Tential Solutions · 1 week ago
Systems Engineer (Network Management Systems)
Annapolis, MD
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTential Solutions is focused on providing reliable and secure network connectivity for aviation and transportation sectors. The successful candidate will be part of the AGN Systems Engineering and Architecture team, responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of network communication technologies in support of the ARINC Global Network.
Human ResourcesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Serve as a technical member on projects that contain moderate to highly complex environments, utilizing high availability concepts
Develop and implement project plans within budgetary, schedule and resource constraints
Collaborate with other members of the Engineering team in the development of technical design solutions
Capture, analyze, decompose and create requirements for network systems, products and subsystems of moderate complexity
Use an interdisciplinary approach, focusing on customer needs and business requirements, to design, develop, document, test and maintain network systems ranging from the straightforward to moderately complex
Author, review and maintain documentation during all phases of the system design life cycle as appropriate and specified within documented process and procedure (Project Plans, Estimates, Requirements Documentation, Operational Scenarios, Design Documentation and Drawings, Sys Acceptance Test Plans, etc…)
Apply Security/Cybersecurity methodologies to network and systems design to provide secure services that support business requirements
Provide post-fielding support, resolving operational issues involving L2 and L3, in a multi-routing network infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a productive and committed work effort, meeting deadlines and managing workload
Must be able to use independent judgment to make decisions in day-to-day job responsibilities the majority of the time, under general supervision
Must possess excellent communication skills with a demonstrated ability to articulate ideas in both business and technical terms (both verbal and written) according to the audience, securing and sustaining their buy-in
Must be able to clearly depict and convey understanding of technical design using a wide range of design notations and artifacts, as applicable to the audience
Attention to detail and experience providing solutions and implementing infrastructures requiring 100% availability
Understanding of IP Networks, security and network management concepts
Operator level working knowledge minimum, administrator level preferred
Linux OS operations and concepts RedHat or Centos preferred
RedHat Package Manager (RPM)
Yum
CM Tool use working knowledge (Git Repository)
Automation concepts and application
Network Management Concepts
Ability to read/modify MIBs
Understanding of SNMP Trap OIDs/Varbinds and how they are used in network management systems
Familiarity with all three SNMP versions (v1/v2c/v3)
Status polling concepts
Database
Basic understanding of SQL
Shell, Perl, Python, Bash
Basic or advanced understanding of following concepts and functions: Routing/Switching, Security Concepts & Firewalls, IP subnetting and CIDR, IP routing concepts and protocols, NAT/PAT
CCNA cert not required initially, but required after hire
HA concepts and application to server/network environments
5 or more years of engineering experience through all phases of the SDLC life cycle and with demonstrated knowledge of core Network Management and Performance Management technologies and applications
Required: Bachelor of Science in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or related field
Preferred
Understanding of formal configuration management processes
Working knowledge of automation and configuration management leveraging tools such as Ansible
Demonstrated understanding of project life cycle support, including requirements development, analysis, design, test, implementation and post fielding support
Ability to take the initiative in driving technical discussions with the relevant parties and not wait to be invited
Familiarity with IBM Netcool OMNIbus Core/Probes/Gateway configuration
WebGUI configuration – custom dashboards (future)
NOI / Watson AIOps knowledge
AIOps and ITSM automation concepts
Probe rules file creation/updates
Event Filter configuration
Familiarity with MicroFocus NNMi/NOM product suite (or administrative-level knowledge of similar NMS/Element Manager application)
Application Failover configuration/administration
Inventory/User account management
SNMP Polling configuration/Monitoring Configuration
Desired: Active CCNA not required, but desired after hire
Company
Tential Solutions
We put people first. We’re your trusted partner - empowering you with top talent and solutions to stay competitive in today’s dynamic market.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Shane Ireland
Chief Executive Officer
Quinn Salamandra
Co-Founder
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