UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies · 17 hours ago
CIAT Network Engineer
UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is seeking a CIAT Network Engineer in Dahlgren, VA. This role is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of the network infrastructure for the CIAT system, requiring expertise in Cisco technologies and network security.
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Responsibilities
Design, configure, and manage Cisco ACI multi-tenant network environments
Configure and maintain Cisco IOS/IOS-XE-based networking switches and routers
Implement and manage Cisco Firepower-based firewalls
Administer and support Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Utilize VMware virtualization technologies, including configuring and managing standard and distributed virtual network switches
Implement and maintain ACI virtual machine manager (VMM) network integrations
Automate network tasks using scripting languages such as Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, and Python
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of CIAT system-of-systems architecture, IaaS components, and their interaction with the supporting networking systems
Install, configure, and maintain Linux (primarily RHEL and Ubuntu) and Windows operating systems as they relate to network infrastructure components
Develop and maintain documentation for network processes and configurations
Communicate effectively with team members to resolve technical issues and share knowledge
Troubleshoot complex network problems independently, with minimal supervision
Participate actively in an Agile team environment
Qualification
Required
Bacherlor's degree required
CompTIA Security+ CE Certification required
Extensive knowledge and experience working with, configuring, and managing Cisco ACI multi-tenant network environments
Strong proficiency with Cisco IOS/IOS-XE-based networking switches and routers
Hands-on experience implementing and managing Cisco Firepower-based firewalls
Proficiency in administering and supporting Cisco ISE
Familiarity with VMware, including VM configuration and experience with standard and distributed virtual network switches
Understanding and experience with ACI virtual machine manager (VMM) network integrations
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, and Python
Comprehensive understanding of system of systems concepts, IaaS, and complex system architectures
Experience with Linux (RHEL and Ubuntu) and Windows operating systems
Excellent documentation and communication skills
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex problems independently
Must currently hold a security clearance at the Top Secret level
US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract
Preferred
Three to five years (3-5) of experience in networking, IT, or other related fields preferred
AWS tactical networking knowledge in BL9 or BL10
Cisco, VMware, and/or other networking-focused certifications
Programming or development experience with network configuration using SDN
Experience with network source code repositories for configuration management