Equiliem - Lexington, MA
posted 4 months ago
Our client has an immediate opening for a Secret Cleared Network Engineer onsite in Lexington, MA. Candidates must currently hold an active Secret clearance in order to be considered. The Network Engineer will demonstrate a strong understanding of all network technologies, with an emphasis on the Juniper platform, while supporting our client's enterprise classified networks with exemplary customer service. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity and security of the network infrastructure, which is essential for the operations of classified networks. The responsibilities of the Network Engineer encompass both Network Design and Engineering as well as Network Support. In terms of Network Design and Engineering, the engineer will be tasked with designing, implementing, and maintaining a secure, robust, and fault-tolerant network infrastructure. This includes monitoring and updating configurations to maintain STIG compliance, performing code, software, and firmware updates as needed to ensure the network infrastructure is kept up to date with current versions, and researching, developing, and implementing automation to support these tasks and enhance the network infrastructure. Additionally, the engineer will collaborate with the CES infrastructure team to develop and execute a plan to integrate classified cloud services with existing on-premise networks, provide project support to internal teams where expertise in classified networks is required, and offer day-to-day guidance, mentoring, and tasking to members of the CES Network Team. On the Network Support side, the engineer will provide 1st tier support resolving Service Desk tickets and maintain security documentation and network diagrams. This dual focus on both design and support ensures that the network operates efficiently and securely, meeting the needs of the organization while adhering to strict compliance standards.