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Booz Allen Hamilton · 13 hours ago

Network Engineer, Senior

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$78K/yr - $176K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to craft and optimize networks for the Department of Defense. The role involves designing network architectures, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring security and reliability of mission-critical systems.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Use experience in network design and architecture, system interoperability, OSI model, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding to support the nation’s defense

Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems

Apply expertise in routing and switching, troubleshooting, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding to help the DoD evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies

Optimize client operations and modernization using knowledge of network protocols, equipment, emerging technology, and configurations

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects using experience in key management, software and hardware firewalls, Cisco hardware, Palo Alto firewalls, cloud migration, optical infrastructure networking, virtual routing and forwarding, tactical networks, and SolarWinds

Make an impact on national security missions using technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards

Qualification

Network designRoutingSwitchingNetwork securityTCP/IP stackNetwork automationVendor CertificationTroubleshootingDocumentationProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

5+ years of experience in a large-scale enterprise network environment

Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining highly available and secure network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs

Experience developing and maintaining network documentation, including topologies, configurations, procedures, and runbooks

Knowledge of TCP or IP stack, routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, or EIGRP, and switching technologies, including VLANs, STP, or port-channeling

Ability to manage and optimize network monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to ensure proactive identification and resolution of issues

Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex network performance, connectivity, and security issues across LAN or WAN

TS/SCI clearance

HS diploma or GED

Ability to obtain a Vendor Certification such as CCNA, CCNP Routing and Switching or Enterprise, Junos Certification (JNCIA), or JNCIP Certification, within 30 days of hire date

Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 60 days of hire date

Preferred

Experience in network automation using scripting languages such as Python, and configuration management tools such as Ansible or Terraform

Experience mentoring junior team members and participating in cross-functional project teams

Experience with Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and tools such as Cisco ACI or SD-WAN

Experience with network security best practices and technologies, including Next-Generation Firewalls such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, or Juniper SRX and VPN solutions

Ability to clearly articulate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Ability to pay strict attention to detail

Possession of excellent problem-solving and analytical skills