Network Engineer - Denver, United States - CACI International
Description
Network Engineer
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
Anticipated Posting End: There is not an anticipated end date for this posting since applications are needed on an ongoing basis.
CACI has an exciting and immediate opportunity for a Network Engineer to support the Federal Protective Service (FPS) located at Denver MegaCenter.
**What Youll Get to Do:**
+ Responsible for the implementation, deployment, and maintenance of networks for a federal government customer's distributed enterprise network environment supporting voice, data, and video services.
+ Establish networking environment by managing system configuration, installing systems, documenting system architecture, and adhering to network standards.
+ Provide detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
+ Configure, install, troubleshoot various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, VPN), LAN, and WAN.
+ Analyze users Information Technology (IT) requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures.
+ Validate system requirements and provide recommendations.
+ Advise senior level customers on network architecture and optimization.
**More About the Role:**
+ Implement and maintain an enterprise network environment to include Cisco routers, Cisco & Dell switches (Multi-Layer, Data Center/ Access/Core/ Distribution), Fortinet firewalls and Software defined access
+ Conduct testing of network systems. Maximize network performance by monitoring performance; responding to and troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; conducting equipment refreshes; collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
+ Utilize monitoring, performance analysis, network management, software and hardware equipment to troubleshoot and isolate problems, assess network performance, and trace data and protocol activity.
+ Track all work activities in Service Now.
**Youll Bring These Qualifications:**
+ Ability to obtain DoD Security Clearance
+ Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry On Duty (EOD) - Active EOD preferred
+ BA/BS + 8 years of applicable experience or 14 years without degree
+ Windows Server administration
+ Cloud network or architecture experience (E.g., Nutanix, AWS, Azure, Google, etc.)
+ Experience with systems and network monitoring tools
+ One of the following certifications:
+ CompTIA Network+ CCNA
**Ideal Qualifications Nice to Have:**
+ Security+ CCNP Security
+ Previous experience working on physical and logical network infrastructure installation or deployment/refresh projects
+ Experience with making configuration changes on switches, routers, and firewalls
+ Experience gathering technical and business customer requirements
+ Strong networking background to be able to troubleshoot complex network issues
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
+ Able to communicate clearly and professionally with senior customers to field and troubleshooting questions and issues
+ SolarWinds network management
+ Experience with Network Packet Brokers
+ Experience with wireless services
+ Implementation of New Generation Firewalls
+ Previous DHS or DoD experience
+ Experience with well-architected design principles for network Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Operational Excellence, and Cost Optimization
+ Implementation of Network KPIs and Dashboards for measuring, assessing, and reporting the quality, health, and capability of the network
+ Experience with Software Defined Networks
**What We Can Offer You:**
Weve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nations highest priorities.
For over 55 years, the principles of CACIs unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
**DHSHP**
**Company Overview:**
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
**Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here )
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75, ,100 USD