Senior Network Engineer Voice (CCNP Collaboration)

Senior Network Engineer Voice (CCNP Collaboration)

Washington DC NW
Starting Salary $180,000.00

MUST:
At least 10 years of IT experience inclusive of the following minimum specific experience:
License/Certification: Sec + (Preferred) CCNP Collaboration (Required)
10 years network infrastructure and network security, LAN & WAN experience, preferably with Cisco, Fortinet, Arista, Aruba, and or Palo Alto.
Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers.
Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources
Computer networking: 8 years (Preferred)


DUTIES:
Translate stakeholder and Government requirements into network solutions, modifications, and support upgrades (network reconfiguration, hardware and software acquisitions, installation, and testing).
Provide executive level government agency support related to the designing, deploying and efficient and optimal operation of business critical enterprise and network environments.
Strive to understand the application of current and emerging network software and hardware technology and protocols to provide innovative and new ideas to solve complex engineering challenges.
Work directly with the client to explore, investigate, analyze and assess new technologies to modernize and improve upon existing Networking solutions.
Provide all facets of Network engineering expertise to support current and future requirements within requisite Enterprise and Tactical Networks.
Provide Tier 3 and Tier 4 engineering support for all Networks, including hardware and process management, architecture, design, configuration.
Responsible for the design and development of voice, video, radio-frequency, and/or data communications networks.
Provides expert level analysis of voice, video, radio-frequency, and/or data communications networks, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting, and upgrading operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges, and other devices.
Plans network layouts and configures systems to user environments.
Analyzes network topologies and traffic and capacity requirements.
Supports the acquisition of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services as needed.
Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced network personnel.
Serves as technical team or task leader.

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act .