Network Engineer - SME

We arehiring a Network Engineer SME for our New contract with our Federal Client.

The Network Engineer (SME) shall be responsible for the following:

• Apply Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) routing and switching principles to practical solutions.
• Perform multi-level troubleshooting and root-cause problem solving.
• Ability to configure, maintain, and upgrade LAN/WAN design and topology.
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• Install/configure LAN/WAN hardware and maintain wiring closets and nomenclature.
• Manage Cisco and other hardware, including consumer-grade routers and switches.
• Monitor with standard network management and packet analysis tools
• Plan, implement, and administer perimeter security and firewalling.
• Evaluate new technologies and make design recommendations for a more efficient and cost-effective network infrastructure
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The Network Engineer (SME) shall possess the following qualifications
• Two to five years of experience with firewall configuration and load balancing.
• Understand network protocols including TCP/IP, User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and other common protocols.
• Have expert knowledge of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)/Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) routing protocol.
• Understand all aspects of Virtual Private Network (VPN) design and configurations.
• Have expert knowledge of TCP/IP and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
• Have expert level troubleshooting and root-cause problem solving.
• Experience working in an Agile organization using SAFe.
• Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), and Kanban preferred.
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Enterprise Infrastructure preferred