Senior Juniper Network Engineer
Designs, maintains, and secures government-wide networks (WAN/LAN/CAN) for an intelligence customer, focusing on Juniper/Cisco infrastructure, DoD compliance, and high-availability solutions.
- Compensation
- $135K–$145K / yr
- Location
- Springfield, VA
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Network engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- 8+ years of network/transport experience
- 4+ years with large-scale enterprise/global networks
- DoD Architecture Framework experience
- Juniper (MX, EX, QFX, SRX), cryptographic devices (KG-175G/F/X, KG-142) experience
- Network analysis tools (monitoring, AAA, security analysis) experience
- IP services to NIPRNET, SIPRNET, JWICS, external environments
- OSPF, BGP, MPLS, RSVP/LDP, VRFs, IKE/IPSec, GRE tunnels, IPv4, Multicast, COS/QOS, SNMP, SYSLOG, AAA
- Site planning, network diagrams, hardware configuration drafting
- Troubleshooting network environments
- IAT II certification
Nice to have
- JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, Cisco CCNP/CCVP/CCNA/CCDP certifications
- ITIL v3 Foundations certification
- ISC2 CISSP certification
- Multi-vendor cloud integration experience
- Network automation via Python/PYEZ or Ansible
- Open-Text Network Automation, Network Node Manager, ScienceLogic SL1, Forward Networks, Cisco ISE, Aruba Clearpass, Juniper Route Director, Infoblox, NetTerrain
Full description
ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED
Team D2 has an exciting and challenging opportunity available for a Network Engineer supporting an Intelligence Community customer’s wide-area (WAN), local-area (LAN) and campus-area (CAN) networks across multiple security domains.
Responsibilities:
Focus will be on Network Engineering, new project requirements, and operation and sustainment of existing infrastructure. This position does require travel to local sites up to 15% and may require travel to further CONUS/OCONUS locations on a voluntary basis.
- Coordination of system maintenance, monitoring and installation of multiple WAN/LAN environments encompassing multiple specializations, platforms and technologies.
- Assist with research and implementation of enterprise system-wide network solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network media and components.
- Evaluate and monitor health and performance of the network including hardware and management software.
- Develop and maintain a road map for capabilities, operations, and technologies.
- Assist with development and execution of test plans and supporting documentation of all network configuration upgrades, additions or revisions for customer approval before implementation.
- Support network traffic analysis and bandwidth optimization efforts to ensure attainment of performance and availability objectives.
- Evaluate and report on new/emerging network/communication technologies to enhance capacity, performance and reliability of the network.
- Evaluate and recommend changes and/or technology upgrades to address performance, standardization and industry best practices
- Follows all Customer network security processes and procedures, ensures compliance with all Government policies.
- Represent customer requirements in technical exchanges with other government agencies.
- Perform site surveys to new installations and technology refresh.
- Installs, maintains and troubleshoots satellite communications equipment.
- Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams.
Qualifications:Required:
- Security Clearance: active TS/SCI
- 8+ years related technical experience in Network and Transport technologies, tools, and techniques
- 4+ years’ experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high paced diverse environment
- Understanding and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions