Senior Network Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : Senior Network Engineer

Customer : HII

Location : Remote

Office Hours : 8-hour work day

Clearance Required : Top Secret Clearance

GC Associates USA (GCA) Website : Home - GC Associates USA (gcassociates-usa.com)

GCA Email for application information : contactgca@gcassociates -usa.com

As a member of GC Associates supporting our customer base, the Sr. Network Engineer will serve as the technical lead for the Day-to-day responsibility for providing subject matter expertise and insight on network engineering throughout the contract period.

The individual will lead up the networking efforts supporting daily maintenance tasks, recommending updates / changes to the current environment and lead efforts for modernization different networks.

The candidate must be comfortable working at a fast pace and capable of managing day to day operational requirements as well as strong note taking, documentation, and customer service skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Design, implementation, assessment and support of complex networks.
• Proactively identify, diagnose, analyze and troubleshoot the issues on customer networks.
• Taking over escalated issues from L1s in a timely manner & and working with various stakeholders such as customers / engineering to arrive at a swift resolution.
• Give constructive feedback on the process and the tools to improvise the same.
• Research alternative solutions or workarounds.
• Design, implement, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and performance tune the network infrastructure based on program requirements.
• Ensure network security implementation, STIGs, and security protocols are followed in accordance with program requirements as well as scalability and capacity planning
• Perform installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Cisco Data center assets
• Effectively work independently and in a team environment

QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE) :

• 10+ years of hands on experience with network design and implementation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent oral presentation skills and ability to present in front of small / large audiences
• Strong MS Office skills in using and developing documents, technical diagrams, spreadsheets, and presentations are required
• Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize on various projects and committed in meeting target deadlines
• Strong attention to detail is a must

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, electrical engineering, information technology, or equivalent technology required
• Experience in technical architecture design, implementation and project management
• Experience with diagraming tools such as Visio for demonstrating engineering designs
• Experience with operating system security models / mechanisms
• Experience conducting / directing penetration testing and security audits and related documentation
• Experience with Cisco UCS / ACI infrastructure, NXOS, IOS, ASA Firewalls
• Experience with UCS Manager, Cisco Command Line Interface, Solarwinds
• Experience troubleshooting, monitoring, implementing, and maintaining IPv4 / IPv6 networks
• Experience with Agile practices
• Ability to thrive in a self-directed, fast-paced environment, that is highly collaborative and multi-functional
• Deep understanding of the latest technologies, security issues, and protocols associated with WAN / CAN design

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS :

Travel may be required based on project requirements.

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