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OPS Consulting, LLC · 1 day ago

Network Technical/ Functional Expert

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$50K/yr - $290K/yr

5+ years exp

OPS Consulting, LLC is a leader in national security and technology solutions, with over two decades of experience. They are seeking a Network Technical/Functional Expert to provide advanced network support, design secure network boundaries, and ensure the optimal performance of networking equipment across various locations.

ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Deliver advanced network support across all locations, encompassing system-level design, architectural planning, and enterprise-grade security implementation

Design and maintain secure network boundaries, leveraging datacenter virtualization technologies and infrastructure spanning CAN, MAN, and LAN environments

Utilize packet capture and analysis tools to monitor and troubleshoot network performance

Configure and optimize TCP/IP protocol stacks, routing and switching protocols, and stateful firewall systems

Implement and manage Layer 3 and Layer 4 access controls to ensure robust network segmentation and security

Perform hands-on physical installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure components such as routers, switches, load balancers, and security appliances

Design and architect enterprise-grade security solutions, datacenter virtualization environments, and CAN/MAN/LAN infrastructure with a focus on scalability and resilience

Lead the development of secure enterprise boundaries and datacenter architectures, applying best practices in network security and segmentation

Create detailed system diagrams and deliver high-level technical presentations to senior management and stakeholders

Experienced in packet capture software

Provide expert-level support for Cisco-based networking equipment, ensuring optimal performance through advanced troubleshooting and system optimization

Demonstrated expertise in installing, configuring, and supporting a wide range of network technologies, including:

Cisco IOS, CatOS, and NxOS

Network filtering and access control mechanisms

Ciscoworks, TACACS+, ASA, FWSM, and HP Openview

Cisco routers and switches, F5/Cisco load balancers

Infiniband, Juniper devices, FiberChannel (FC) SAN, and IPSEC-based VPNs

Qualification

Network EngineeringCisco RoutersSwitchesDatacenter Network DesignIPSEC VPNsDoD 8570 IAT II CertificationPacket Capture SoftwareTroubleshooting SkillsTechnical Presentations

Required

At least 5 years' experience demonstrated within the Department of Defense (DoD) in Network Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering, System Engineering or related field. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience total is required in Network Engineering

Must have datacenter network design and architecture experience to include installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls and IPSEC virtual private networks

DoD 8570 IAT II Certification

A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required