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Network Engineer position design, configure, install, troubleshoot and maintain our enterprise network infrastructure, which consist of 16 sites plus. The position requires a wide and deep level of up-to-date knowledge in network engineering, with the ability to complete complex assignments.
The position also involves working with other Network Engineers to design, install, configure, and support the organization s complex wide area network (WAN), LAN, VoIP and maintain network hardware and software. The position includes monitoring the network at a service assurance level to ensure network availability to all system users and performing necessary maintenance to support network availability.The successful candidate will be expected to develop, refine and document repeatable processes as well as formulate a plan for bringing a large scale network into security compliance.Typical responsibilities include: Provides support for production enterprise environments located in Charles Town, WV, and co-location facility, as well as support for our disaster recovery site, and other branch offices. Implements, manages and troubleshoots network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, F5 Load-Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and WAN Acceleration devices. Assists and coordinates in the design, configuration, testing, and implementation of IT security solutions. Assist in the Identification, diagnoses, and resolves IT security related issues. in the context of Network Infrastructure Assist in the support of VoIP Infrastructure. Monitors and manages security infrastructure including regular reporting, event logging and management. Manages and troubleshoots domain name system (DNS). Maintain the network hardware and software and monitor the network to ensure network availability to all system users; Perform installations, upgrades, support and problem resolution for all network infrastructure related equipment Participates in activities relating to contingency planning, business continuity and Information Technology (IT) disaster recovery planning. Provides backup support to other Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, Voice Engineers and Help DeskQualifications: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science /Information Technology or similar field or equivalent experience 5-6+ years of overall experience 5-6+ years of Network Engineering experience with increasingly complex responsibilities during the time period; 2+ year of F5 Load balancer experience; BIP-IP; LTM, APM ASM ,iRules 2+ years of experience establishing and troubleshooting VPNs Remote Access and Site-to-Site; 2-3 years experience with RADIUS and 802.1X protocols 3+ year of WAN accelerator experience; Riverbed 3+ years of Wireless design, installation, troubleshooting; Cisco and/or Meraki is preferred; 5+ years of demonstrated experience working with IPv4 networks; Thorough working knowledge of Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN) concepts; MPLS, DS3, T1, Metro-E, SIP and PRIs At least 4 years of experience in a distributed network environment; Experience with networking protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP QoS, VPN, IPSLA, Trunking, Spanning tree, Layer 3 switching, etc. 1+ years cloud technologies, such as Microsoft Azure or AWS Strong understanding of routing technologies Knowledge in cutting edge network technologies 4+ years of demonstrated experience with the operation of Cisco network switches, routers, IOS commands, etc. Ability to understand, recommend, design, and implement LAN/WAN functionality such as switches, routers, virtual routers, gateways, firewalls, load balancers, proxy servers, etc.Desired Qualifications Experience with Cisco Catalyst 6500/4500-x/3650s/6807-XL and 6800 Instant Access switches; VSS (Virtual Switching System) or Nexus Platform 3+ years experience with Cisco ASA 5500-X in a Firewall and VPN Capacity; 2+ years of supporting Cisco VoIP infrastructure; Call Manager Unity and Contact Center; Experience with Cisco and McAfee/Intel IPS/IDS systems to include network impacts; 2+ years with Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE) Version 2 and above and ACS version 5 and above 3+ years of Wireless design, installation, troubleshooting; Cisco and/or Meraki is preferred; Including the latest Wireless technologies Cisco Anyconnect VPN and ISE related components Cisco IPSec VPN Client Current Cisco CCNA/CCNP certification is HIGHLY Desired; 3+ years using Network Monitoring System Solarwinds is HIGHLY DesiredWork Environment and Physical Demands: Standard office and data center environment in Charles Town, WV. Approximately an hour from DC\Baltimore\Northern Virginia. Must have the ability to lift boxes up to 50 lbs. Must be flexible and agile enough to access tight spaces in telephone closets and around furniture. Traveling to data centers and branch offices at multiple locations is required.Core coverage hours of support are Monday through Friday from 8:00am 5:00pm, but will be part of the rotating on call schedule; weekend support is expected, as neededVacancy expired!