Apex Systems · 2 weeks ago
Network Engineer II
Chesapeake, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelApex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. They are seeking a skilled Network Engineer II to design, implement, and optimize advanced network solutions while maintaining secure, high-performance networks.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement advanced VLANs, trunking, and EtherChannel/LACP configurations
Optimize STP with portfast, BPDU guard, and root guard
Configure and troubleshoot OSPF and EIGRP, inter-VLAN routing, and gateway redundancy (HSRP, VRRP, GLBP)
Work with firewalls (stateful inspection, NAT, ACLs) and troubleshoot application-layer protocols (DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S)
Manage Wireless LAN Controllers, RF design, authentication (WPA2/3, 802.1X), and site surveys
Deploy NAC solutions for device profiling, posture assessment, and role-based access
Gain hands-on experience with BGP, MPLS, VRFs, and SD-WAN fundamentals
Use monitoring tools for performance analysis and log review
Document changes, maintain compliance, and mentor junior engineers
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of Layer 2–7 networking concepts
Hands-on experience with routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP) and firewall technologies
Intermediate knowledge of Wi-Fi architecture and troubleshooting
Familiarity with NAC platforms (Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass)
Exposure to advanced topics like VRFs, BGP, MPLS, and SD-WAN
Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and collaboration skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Employee stock purchase program
401K program
Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan
SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
Corporate discount savings program
Certification prep
Library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars
Certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
Company
Apex Systems
Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce.
Founded in 1995
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Roger Wahman
Chief Technology Officer - SVP
Andrea Schiola
Global Head of Technology Partnerships, SVP, Principal
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