Senior Network Engineer

About Beacon Systems Inc

Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

Position: Network Engineer

Location: Hybrid Annapolis, MD.

Duration: 1 Base Year + 4 Years Optional Renewal Years

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Offeror Resource Qualifications:

1. The Offeror shall propose a resource that meet the following minimum qualifications:
1. Associate degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field (as determined by the AOC).
2. Active certifications as follows:

1. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or (CCNP) Security Certification.

1. The AOC prefers Offeror proposed resource to have the following qualifications:
1. Ten (10) years of CONUS technical experience in IT networking.
2. Bachelor s degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field (as determined by the AOC).
3. The following certifications issued within the last four (4) years:

1. Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Enterprise Infrastructure or Security Certification.
2. Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Certification.

• Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE) Certification from Palo Alto Networks.

Offeror Resource(s) Skill, Experience, & Capabilities:

Offeror shall propose a resource possessing the following preferred skills, experience, and capabilities:

1. Experience with:
1. Layer 2 & 3 optimization and boundary virtual switching systems.
2. Scalable routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF).
3. Enterprise Data Center and cloud Networking for Virtualization, SDN, Load Balancing, storage.
4. Zero Trust Network Access and micro-segmentation.
5. High Availability in Enterprise.
6. Advanced WAN service layers, SDWANs and WAN Optimization applications.
7. Current Network Security Services applications, services, and appliances including, but not limited to:

1. Identity Management.
2. Network Access Control.

• Application Layer Inspection.

1. Content and Malware Filtering.
2. Data Loss and Intrusion Prevention.
3. Zero-day threats.

• IPsec and SSL VPN.
• PKI.

1. Two-Factor Authentication.

1. Enterprise VoIP and physical security environments - access control and video surveillance network applications.
2. Quality-of-Service design and implementation.
3. Network Management Protocols, Applications and Operating System capabilities
4. Installation and configuration of Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, and Palo Alto platforms
5. Installation, configuration, securing and troubleshooting enterprise wireless access systems.
1. Ability to:
1. Work independently, troubleshoot, and provide mentoring to junior associates.
2. Communicate effectively when providing presentations.
3. Produce technical documents (diagrams, design documents, project plans and schedules, and user instructions) as required
2. Knowledge of:
1. Infrastructure Services and IPAM products.
2. IP multicast, Enterprise Video conferencing, streaming and on demand components.
3. Coding languages for scripting.
4. Major server desktop operating systems and utilities.

Compensation

Compensation for roles at Beacon Systems Inc depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience

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