Network Engineer with Security Clearance

Secret Clearance required Network Engineer (Senior). Provide Tier 3 support as well as design, test, and implement Next Generation Network for all DEA offices which includes wired and wireless LANs, network access compliance security (NAC), user identity, routing, and firewalls. Design, implement, and manage disaster recovery sites for DEA's primary data center. Implement HP and Cisco blade server systems; provide engineering and operational support for data centers, campus networks, Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Networks (DMVPN), Layer 3, Layer 2, and wireless networks. Provide engineering and operations support for network applications installed on client workstations, for VPN and network optimization, data center services to include server load balancing, WAN optimization, and network access security to include 802.1x and client posture assessment. Manage network (Cisco ACI), compute (Cisco UCS), virtualization (VMWare), and the broker (UCS Director). 5 days a week onsite at Merrifield Network Engineer (Senior)
• 5+ years of experience with hands-on enterprise network experience
• Professional certification (e.g. CCNP, CCDP)
• Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting various network architecture
• Knowledge of the inner workings of the major network routing protocols, including dynamic routing
• Experience with a variety of firewalls
• Solid background in network administration and architecture
• Knowledge of building, developing, and maintaining SD-WAN environments
• Familiarity with access control models and network security
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools
• Solid understanding of network operating systems (Aruba, Juniper, Cisco)
• Solid understanding of VPN
• Sharp troubleshooting skills
• Terminating fiber and network cables
• Ability to work independently
• Designing, writing, and updating both system documentation and network diagrams