Network Engineer IV - Washington, United States - Mindlance

    Mindlance
    Mindlance Washington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Position Summary:

    Title:

    Network Engineer IVDuration:
    6 Months - Long TermLocation

    :
    Washington, DC 20005


    Hybrid Onsite:
    2/3 Days per week onsite from Day1

    Overall Purpose of position:
    The purpose of this position is to


    build and administer all information technology-related network infrastructure in a group that manages all data center, network, data, voice, and telephony infrastructure.

    Provides support on these systems, and responds to outages within established SLAs. The level IV position

    requires expert knowledge in specialized network technologies

    .

    Must be contactable on the mobile phone. Will support monthly Saturday maintenance and off-hours software deployments when a timed network change is required.

    Essential Duties:
    The positions essential duties include the following:1.

    Build new infrastructure (data center, wireless and wired network, data, load balancing, voice, telephony, wiring and UPS) including design, planning, risk assessment, implementation, and documentation.

    Follow procedures, change management best practices, and ensure availability and maintenance of disaster recovery stance. Projects will include those driven by Systems Operations, and those driven by other IT, and business groups - 50%2.

    Maintain network and systems by managing product and capabilities roadmaps, establishing maintenance procedures, work with Systems Administrators and other engineers to perform regular maintenance, work with Security team to ensure network compliance 20%3.

    Perform Infrastructure Monitoring (setting up and monitoring alerts, events, notifications and reports on network environments), and working with Systems Administrators to guide proactive monitoring 20%4.

    Respond to tier 2 service desk tickets, production outages to SLA and procedure 10%

    Type of Experience Years of Experience

    Routing and Switching 8+ yearsIP Telephony 3+ yearsFirewall Maintenance 5+ yearsLoad balancers 4+ yearsLinux or Windows OS 3+ yearsMS networking 3+ yearsStorage 3+ yearsVirtualized environments 3+ yearsNetwork and System Monitoring 3 + yearsScripting 3+ years

    Desired experience:
    Wireless Network technology, especially Cisco, and especially where management controllers are deployed.
    Cisco phone systems.
    Cisco UCS.Network Security.
    Implementing QoS initiatives to support video and voice communications.

    Implementing and supporting BGPFirewall administration and configuration with a sophisticated understanding of ports, protocols, and routing and switching in a firewalled, wide-area network Client.

    Microsoft Active Directory experience with design, migrations, and use of elements like group policies.
    Understanding of communications/telecommunications circuits.
    Building and maintaining networks to meet compliance with NIST, FISMA, and other certifications, standards, and guidance.
    Mentoring experience of other Network Engineers is a plus.

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