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NexGen Data Systems, Inc. · 5 months ago

Network Engineer II (First Shift)

NexGen Data Systems is an emerging technologies focused company providing expert systems and network engineering solutions to the Department of Defense. They are seeking a Network Engineer II to provide operations, management, and sustainment support for the Naval Exchange Point transport network, including maintaining security compliance, troubleshooting network issues, and managing device maintenance.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Incident Response: Quickly identify, triage, and address outages, analyzing symptoms and potential root causes to implement effective resolutions or escalate to Tier 3 support when necessary
Performance Monitoring: Utilize advanced monitoring tools to oversee network infrastructure and ensure optimal performance
Communication & Collaboration: Provide clear, professional written advisories to customers and operations staff, translating technical information into actionable insights
Device maintenance: Ensure Firewall rules are valid and up to date, deploy patches and software updates as needed, maintain device configuration and documentation

Qualification

DoD Approved Cybersecurity certificationsNetwork infrastructure supportTCP/IP knowledgeRoutersSwitchesFirewall managementSD-WAN knowledgeTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skills

Required

Active Department of Defense Secret level security clearance required
DoD Approved 8570 / 8140 OS and Cybersecurity certifications required
Up to 5% travel required
2+ years relevant experience in supporting a large network infrastructure
A working knowledge of Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and Virtual Private Network devices
A good understanding of TCP/IP in regard to routing and subnetting
Knowledge and understanding of the following Network protocols and services: SD-WAN and Spine-Leaf Architecture, troubleshooting IPSec tunnels, routing Protocols (OSPF, BGP), Access Control Lists, Layer 2 Switching, and Packet Analysis

Preferred

Experience with the following a plus: Arista switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, and TAP and network visibility (i.e. Gigamon, NetScout)

Benefits

Company covers 100% of premiums for the employee’s medical, dental, and vision insurance and subsidizes premiums for spouse and dependents.
Company provides short and long term disability plans.
401(k) match up to 10% of the employee’s salary contributions to 401(K) plan.
Comprehensive training and development program.
11 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrual level starts at 15 days annually.

Company

NexGen Data Systems, Inc.

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NexGen Data Systems is an emerging, technologies-focused company providing expert data systems engineering, operations, and management solutions to commercial and government customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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James Hobson
Chief Financial Officer
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