Catapult Federal Services · 1 day ago
Network Engineer
Princeton, NJ
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expCatapult Federal Services is seeking a motivated Network Engineer to support large information technology projects. The role involves managing the full system life cycle of local area network infrastructure, including design, configuration, testing, and implementation of LAN solutions.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Chris Simmons
Responsibilities
Provides daily support with resolution of escalated tickets. Applies operation break fixes and other proactive maintenance activities until permanent solutions can be implemented. Supports and participates in the software deployment process for new modules, upgrades and fixes to the production environment
Architects, designs, configures, tests, implements, reviews, supports and presents on premise and cloud networking solutions
Keeps the existing network facilities portfolio under IT management supported and reliable through life cycle plans and investment road maps
Stays abreast of the latest technology advancements and future trends in this domain
Identifies technical requirements and providing cost effective solutions to meet desired business outcomes, improve productivity and enable business growth
Identifies and automates tasks that can be automated
Validates new requests with existing architecture to verify compatibility and to ensure that business needs are met
Develops / communicates reusable architecture policies, standards, regulatory, guidelines, procedures and metrics
Ensures that the design and application implementation meets security and QA standards. Suggests fixes to issues by doing a thorough analysis of root cause and impact of the defect
Maintains existing Service Level Agreements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and at least 6+ years of experience working as a technical engineer and or architect with experience in designing, developing, coding, implementing, operating, supporting & managing network projects, solutions and or IT systems with heavy focus on at least 3 of the following: Cisco Switches, Cisco Routers, Cisco Firewalls, F5 Load Balancers, Cisco Wireless Controllers, Cisco ISE, Cisco NAC. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Proven experience of at least 2-3 years of experience in network operations support and troubleshooting and or similar experience in software development
Proven experience of at least 2 years of experience working as a consultant for internal/external clients analyzing end user needs and designs and translating business requirements into network solutions
Proven experience of at least 1 year applying architectural principles, methods, & tools to address business challenges; defining solution & architecture road maps; managing product life cycle plans / replacement projects; business case development and evaluating new technologies / developing proof of concepts
Excellent communication, leadership and consultative skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
Preferred
Experience in scripting, infrastructure as code using tools such as Ansible
Advanced professional training & certifications in technical specialties such as Cisco CCT, CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, CCIE; Project Management Professional (PMP), organization change management, Lean Six Sigma, business process modeling / re-engineering, ITIL, etc
Knowledge of technologies such as: Cloud Services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, etc.), Directory Services (LDAP, ONS, DNS, AD), Configuration Management Databases (CMDB), ServiceNow, SolarWinds and Cybersecurity Knowledge of the Utility business
Company
Catapult Federal Services
Catapult Federal Services is headquartered in Plano, TX, with its primary business operations office located in the greater Washington, D.C. area.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase