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Sr. Network Engineer
Contact Government Services - Denver, CO
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Sr. Network Engineer at CGS will be responsible for evaluating, enhancing, and maintaining a large-scale network project that includes both wired and wireless infrastructure. This role involves interfacing with governmental personnel, internal stakeholders, and vendors to design and implement a comprehensive network infrastructure. The engineer will also focus on improving network monitoring, documentation, and security, while providing training and support to internal resources.
Responsibilities
- Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure.
- Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software.
- Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment.
- Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure.
- Administer the Cloudpath onboarding process, monitor and troubleshoot wireless network health, and maintain wireless network infrastructure.
- Implement network security patches and software/firmware updates from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday.
- Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization.
- Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects.
- Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment.
- Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects.
- Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information Systems or a related discipline.
- Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages, and Network Diagrams.
- Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff, and technical assistance center.
- CWNA Certification or equivalent.
- BCNE Certification or equivalent.
- Experience utilizing RF site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners, and Wireshark packet capture software.
- Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols, including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF, and VRRP.
- Strong knowledge of network security including 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS, and Certificate of Authority (CA).
- Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues.
- Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc.
- A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information Systems or a related discipline is preferred.
- At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation/implementation testing or projects.
- Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing.
- Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis.
- Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies.
Nice-to-haves
- Additional Industry certifications/licenses.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
- Paid Time Off
- Observance of State/Federal Holidays
