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Network Engineer

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Patuxent, Maryland

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, BGP, Best Practices, Cisco Network Systems, Cloud Computing, Communications Security (COMSEC), DoD Secret Clearance, Documentation, Firewalls, Hardware Installation, Identify Issues, Intrusion Detection Systems, Juniper Networks Product Family, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Windows Azure, Nagios Monitoring Tool, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Design, Network Monitoring, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Security, Network Simulation, Network Support, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Network Systems, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Performance Analysis, Python Programming/Scripting Language, SAP, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Clearance, Security Patches, Simulation, Systems Administration/Management, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Windows PowerShell, Wireless LAN, Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
Patuxent, Maryland
POSTED
24 days ago

Job Summary

An organization is seeking a Network Engineer (Journeyman) to support advanced research, development, testing, and evaluation environments. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and reliable network infrastructures for complex simulation and defense systems.

What You Can Expect to Do:

  • Design, implement, and support network infrastructure across multiple environments
  • Ensure stability and integrity of simulation network systems
  • Design and deploy networks including LAN, WLAN, and WAN
  • Configure and install networking hardware such as routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Perform system upgrades, patches, and security configurations
  • Monitor network performance, availability, and reliability
  • Troubleshoot connectivity, performance, and security issues
  • Provide technical support to users and IT teams
  • Implement and maintain network security solutions (e.g., firewalls, IDS, VPNs)
  • Create and maintain network documentation
  • Collaborate with system administrators and security teams

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 4+ years of relevant networking experience
  • Experience with networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DDS)
  • Experience with networking hardware (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto)
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios)
  • Knowledge of network security principles and best practices
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and network automation
  • Ability to obtain and maintain SAP/SCI access
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Python and/or PowerShell scripting
  • Experience with secure communication networks (e.g., COMSEC/TACLANE)

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