Senior Network Engineer at Strategic Data Systems

Dahlgren, Virginia, United States

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$130,000 – $150,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

Layer 1 expertise (SFPs, media converters, cat5/6/6e, fiber types, connector types)
Understanding MAC addresses, IP address, subnetting, ARP table
dot1x configuration at the switch level, understanding of ISE policies/groups
Spanning tree, VLANs, VTP
OSPF, BGP, HSRP, ACL, VRFS
Some level of automation (Cisco Prime, Cisco Catalyst Center (CCENT)/DNA Center, SolarWinds, etc.)
WLC and WAP management (3g/5g) (Aruba or Cisco preferred)
SD-ACCESS ACI experience
Understanding of network architecture (Core, Distro, Access)
Reading/Understanding logs
SPLUNK experience
Understanding of STIGs/Compliance
Cisco CCNA or CCNP (If CCNA, commitment to achieve CCNP within 9-12 months)
CompTIA Security+
TACLANE certification from General Dynamics (desired)
Minimum of 6 years experience in Network Administration or Network Engineering
Top Secret Clearance, or Interim TS with final secret (T5); TS/SCI preferred

Responsibilities

Implement local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, & other data networks
Maintain network availability in multiple networking environments by administering Cisco campus based switching environments with fiber-based and copper-based Ethernet connectivity (1gig and 10gig)
Install, manage, and maintain Cisco switching components to support campus, WAN, and distributed core architectures
Work with Cisco chassis based systems, internet circuit termination equipment, and advanced Cisco management tools
Manage Cisco Prime Infrastructure and analyze network health, workflow, access, information, and security requirements
Perform router/switch administration, interface configuration, and switching protocols
Develop and execute test plans to check infrastructure and system performance
Perform network modeling and analysis
Define diagrams and designs for business technology initiatives
Enforce policies for standardizing systems
Maintain and monitor core backbone network services in multiple computing environments by identifying network connectivity requirements
Perform network upgrades
Monitor network devices and logs
Manage wired network connections and network backbone infrastructure

Skills

OSPF

BGP

HSRP

ACL

VRF

VLANs

Spanning Tree

VTP

dot1x

ISE

Cisco Prime

DNA Center

SolarWinds

WLC

SD-ACCESS

ACI

SPLUNK

Wireshark

CCNA

CCNP

Strategic Data Systems

Provides IT services and solutions for defense and federal agencies

About Strategic Data Systems

Strategic Data Systems has a longstanding track record in delivering robust IT services and solutions tailored for the U.S. Department of Defense, federal agencies, and commercial enterprises. The company leverages the ITIL framework and advanced cybersecurity technologies to ensure efficient, secure, and cost-effective operations. This focus on high-stakes security and productivity improvements, coupled with its specialization in designing complex information systems, makes it a formidable player in the industry and an exciting place to cultivate a career in technology.

1854 Keller Pkwy a, Keller, TX 76248, USAHeadquarters

1997Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, AerospaceIndustries

51-200Employees