CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) · 5 months ago
Senior Lead Network Engineer II
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$149K/yr - $215K/yr
3+ years expCGS Federal is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Network Engineer to enhance and maintain a large-scale network project involving both wired and wireless infrastructure. The role focuses on evaluating existing networks, designing new infrastructure, and providing consultation for hardware and software support while ensuring quality assurance and system testing.
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Responsibilities
Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure
Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software
Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment
Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure
Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday
Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization
Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects
Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment
Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects
Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline
Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams
Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center
CWNA Certification or equivalent
BCNE Certification or equivalent
Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software
Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF and VRRP
Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA)
Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues
Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc
At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects
Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing
Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis
Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies
Preferred
A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline
Additional Industry certifications/licences
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Company
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Contact Government Services strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Anthony Miller
Partner, President of Operations
Brian York
Partner, President of Strategy
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