Junior Network Engineer - Fayetteville, United States - Apex Systems

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    Description
    Apex Systems is looking to hire a Junior Network Engineer to support our DOD client here in the Ft. Liberty, NC area. If interested, please contact Cameron by sending resume to


    Title:
    Jr. Network Engineer


    Location:
    Fort Liberty, NC

    6 Month Contract to Hire

    Job Description

    Evaluates, designs, documents, installs, implements, tests, performs problem isolation and resolution, monitors, tunes and sets standards.
    Maintains a complex range of computer network components and systems.
    Plans and coordinates major information technology initiatives. Researches, evaluates and recommends new computer network equipment and technologies.

    Utilizes monitoring, performance analysis, network management, software and hardware equipment to trouble shoot and isolate problems, gauge network performance and trace data and protocol activity.

    Devises solutions to complex operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment.
    Develops and/or executes contingency plans for network software and hardware failures including isolated and major outages.

    Education
    BA/BS

    Qualifications

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Provide enterprise level support and monitoring for World-class Test and Evaluation Center.

    This would include performing configuration, administration, troubleshooting and support of Cisco networking devices, WAN/LAN optimization systems, VoIP/RoIP/Video, and encryption devices.

    Oversee implementation of systems specifications; integration, testing, and documentation are a key part of the role.

    Exhibit strong technical skills related to numerous networking technologies including but not limited to:

    EIGRP, route redistribution, route filtering, Multicast, QoS, NBAR, GRE tunnels, Layer 2/3 switching, interVLAN routing, NAT, VPNs Spanning Tree, standard/extended ACLs, TACACS, Solarwinds, Riverbeds, and encryption devices.

    5+ years of Network/IT Experience

    Core Routing and Switching:
    EIGRP, GRE tunnels, InterVLAN routing, redistribution, ACLs, Multicast, QoS, NBAR, NAT, VPN, Layer 2/3 switching, HSRP, Spanning tree

    Supplement Routing and Switching:
    TACACS, VoIP (Cisco Call Manager), RoIP (Wave), LAN/WAN optimization (Riverbed), monitoring solutions (Solarwinds/NetMRI), encryption devices (KG175, KG250, etc)
    Cisco Adaptive Security Applicance Experience
    CCNP or equivalent certification preferred, CCNA or equivalent certification required
    DoD 8570 Level 2 certification required (Security +)
    Secure Wireless, Public Key Infrastructure, and mobile device experience preferred
    Competent to work at a high technical level on all phases of network operations
    Good communications skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through
    Can effectively deliver training; possess good consulting skills

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