Client Solution Architects · 4 months ago
Network Engineer – Data Center
Portsmouth, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expClient Solution Architects (CSA) is a company that has been providing integrated technology and operational support services for nearly 50 years, focusing on the defense and federal sector. They are seeking a Network Engineer – Data Center to support a program at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, responsible for network design, configuration, troubleshooting, and security compliance in a data center environment.
Management ConsultingSupply Chain Management
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Install, configure, troubleshoot, and monitor network systems, hardware, and software applications
Work with switches, routers, firewalls, data center technologies, routing protocols, and network appliances
Implement DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure compliance of network components
Evaluate and respond to network incidents, perform root cause analysis, and execute corrective actions
Support approved change management processes
Implement and manage data center technologies, including network, compute, storage, automation, and security
Collaborate with Windows, Unix, and other server administrators to design solutions, address requirements, troubleshoot issues, and implement changes
Utilize Cisco's data center solutions, including Nexus, UCS, ACI, and Fibre Channel
Review and analyze security information and event management (SIEM) tools to identify and resolve network events
Implement and manage security protocols and policies within enterprise networks
Demonstrate proficiency in advanced routing protocols such as EIGRP and OSPF, as well as switching technologies
Plan, design, and implement local and wide-area enterprise networks
Understand and implement Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technologies like SD-Access and SD-WAN
Work with Department of Defense teams to support project objectives
Contribute to the execution of project or task plans and assist in assessing and resolving events and issues
Qualification
Required
Must possess and maintain an active Secret Clearance
Minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated knowledge and experience in Cisco networks and data center environments
Proven expertise in implementing and managing enterprise network systems and technologies
Active Security+ CE or higher certification
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification with Enterprise Core or Data Center specialty
Proficiency in advanced routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF) and switching technologies
Experience with SDN technologies (SD-Access, SD-WAN)
Strong understanding of Cisco's data center solutions (Nexus, UCS, ACI, Fibre Channel)
Experience with SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA), and Splunk
Familiarity with DISA STIGs and DoD security standards
Preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Experience working in a DoD environment or with government teams
Company
Client Solution Architects
Client Solution Architects (CSA) is a global provider of integrated technology and operational support services to defense and federal government organizations.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Amy Bleken
Chief Executive Officer
Greg Blue
Chief Financial Officer
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