Chief Administrative Officer ยท 2 days ago
Senior Network Systems Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) provides operations support services and business solutions to the community of House Members, Officers, and staff. The Senior Network Systems Engineer will provide systems administration and configuration management support for data network hardware and software components, while also serving as a technical consultant on network systems analysis, integration, implementation, and maintenance projects.
Government Administration
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Evaluates and recommends commercially available, standards compliant wide-area networking solutions
Develops traffic engineering studies and analyses to determine data network requirements
Performs cost/benefit analysis on competing methods of providing data communications
Designs complex integrated communication networks and develops network service specifications and procedures
Assists in the preparation of Request for Proposals and Request for Quotations. Reviews and evaluates reliable, cost-effective, and efficient wide-area communications for the House
Provides senior level operational support on day-to-day operations and resolution to complex WAN/LAN problems
Conducts performance and bandwidth utilization monitoring of wide-area communication systems. Keeps abreast of relevant telecommunications technology changes and applies industry standards to House requirements
Trains other House staff in telecommunications technologies and provides technical guidance to junior level engineers
Performs other official duties and special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience in a senior technical role designing and supporting large-scale campus networks and/or wide-area networks
Experience in contract management, project management, SDLC, and change management processes required
Experience with Visio
Professional experience supporting EIGRP and BGP, including Internet routing required
Must be able to secure and maintain Federal Government security clearances as deemed appropriate by senior management
Knowledge of DMVPN and IPSEC VTIs
Knowledge of DWDM and Optical Transport Systems
Knowledge of TCP, UDP, QoS, DNS/DHCP, TLS/HTTPS, SNMP, EIGRP, and OSPF
Skill in analyzing Sniffer traces
Skill in the coordination of network engineering and integration projects
Ability to manage large projects and bring them to a successful conclusion
Ability to provide engineering leadership on all phases of analysis, design, testing, and implementation of networks, integration of voice and data, and telecommunications
Ability to perform complex planning and evaluation of network systems
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with elected officials, senior staff, information systems professional, and non-technical users
Employees within this position are expected to demonstrate the following HIR Technical Competencies: Analytics; Application Administration and Integration; Emergency Response Planning and Risk Management; Hardware Installation and Management; Information Management; Information Resources Strategy and Planning; Information Systems/Network Security; Information Technology Support; Knowledge of Emerging Trends and Industry Best Practices; Network Management; Project Management; Quality Assurance and Testing; and Telecommunications
All employees within CAO are expected to demonstrate the following general competencies: Accountability, Adaptability, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Orientation, Knowledge of Relevant Policies, Procedures, and Processes, Priority Management, and Problem Resolution
Preferred
CCNP Enterprise - Strongly preferred
Company
Chief Administrative Officer
Established in 1995, the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) serves as an essential resource for the U.S. House of Representatives.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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