Peraton · 3 days ago

Network Engineer

Silver Spring, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$112K/yr - $179K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide for the design, engineering, technical documentation, configuration, implementation, troubleshooting, and repair of network systems (routing, switching, firewall, etc.) in a development environment.

Monitor the networks using approved network management tools for system outages as well as the network for bottlenecks in performance; recommends improvements to management.

Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, requiring professional and effective interactions and communications.

Explain technical concepts to non-technical personnel.

Be comfortable working individually or in small teams and on several projects.

Configure and document all network assets in a development environment.

Implement required hardware and software upgrades and repairs to maintain mission capability.

Troubleshoot and diagnose issues.

Qualification

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Network Infrastructure DiagramLinux/Command Line TerminalScripting (Bash/Python)Network Device ExperienceInstallation/Configuration/Integration/ManagementRouters/Switches/Load Balancers/ProxiesIP TechnologiesNetworking/Application ProtocolsEnterprise Network SupportEquipment LiftingSCI EligibilityPolygraph PassingCCNA/CCNP certificationCisco Network devicesNetwork administratorNetwork hardware handlingCable crimpingSFPsFiber networking standardsNetwork protocolsSCIPolygraph

Required

5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD

Able to read and understand a network infrastructure diagram

Linux/Command Line Terminal familiarity with scripting (Bash/Python) experience

Network device (e.g., Cisco, Dell, Juniper, etc.) experience

Experience with the installation, configuration, integration and management of routers, switches, load balancers, proxies, etc

Must have knowledge and skills in the fundamentals of IP and core IP technologies. Networking and Application protocols. Experience supporting enterprise network environments

Able to lift equipment over 50 lbs

Top Secret security clearance and the ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph

U.S. Citizenship