Senior Network Engineer

Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE) to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure. The Sr NE performs day-to-day activities related to the support and documentation of VDOT Network infrastructure.

Candidate must have in-depth, considerable knowledge and hands-on

experience understanding, documenting, and maintaining Network related infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Considerable knowledge and working

experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls,

wireless access points, and load balancers (including the ability to document, set

up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot)

• Be capable of troubleshooting Network

related infrastructure.

• Identifies and diagnoses system

problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software, test equipment.

• Works closely with agency’s IT

infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather requirements, specifications,

and configurations to assure they are accurate and up to date.

• Responsible for assisting in troubleshooting

and resolving network issues impacting application performance and uptime.

• Assist in overseeing the

installation, documentation, and upgrades of various agency facility data

network infrastructure.

• Will oversee and collaborate with

cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SDWAN

configurations.

• Must have the ability to provide

documentation, network architecture topology diagrams, IP schemes, firewall

rules, and access controls when required.

• Must have the ability to work

independently on assigned projects.

• Must have minimally obtained an industry

standard networking certification (example

Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.)

Required Skills & Qualifications

Skill

|

Required/ Desired

|

Amount of Experience

|

Considerable knowledge

and hands-on working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN

concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers

(including the ability to setup, configure, upgrade, manage, and

troubleshoot)

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Demonstrated and

hands-on ability to design, install and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area

enterprise networks.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Considerable

direct hands-on experience engineering and design experience in networking industry

required.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Industry standard

networking certification (example

Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.)

|

Required

|

N/A

|

In-depth experience designing installing and troubleshooting local-area and

wide-area enterprise networks.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Experience monitoring IT

environments for compliance with information security, architecture policies,

and standards.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Experience creating

repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Experience performance

tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster

recovery.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Experience creating

network diagrams using industry standard tools such as Visio, etc.

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Experience with

networking features and protocols such as

ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP,

Etherchannel, 802.1Q trunking, HSRP,

QoS, multicast, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+,

SNMP, BRI/PRI, MPLS

|

Required

|

8+ Years

|

Experience working with

SDWAN

|

Preferred

|

3+ Years

|

Experience working with

network topology related to Cloud

|

Preferred

|

3+ Years

|

Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking

|

Preferred

|

3+ Years

|

Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Expertise Rating

Move

Considerable knowledge and hands-on working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, and wireless access points.

Required

8

Years

Considerable hands-on working experience setting up, configuring, upgrading, managing and troubleshooting routers/switches, and WAPS.

Required

8

Years

Demonstrated and hands-on ability to design, install and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks.

Required

8

Years

Considerable direct hands-on experience engineering and design experience in networking industry required.

Required

8

Years

Industry standard networking certification (example

Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.)

Required

In-depth experience designing installing and troubleshooting local-area and wide-area enterprise networks.

Required

8

Years

Experience monitoring IT environments for compliance with information security, architecture policies, and standards.

Required

8

Years

Experience creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance.

Required

8

Years

Experience performance tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery.

Required

8

Years

Experience creating network diagrams using industry standard tools such as Visio, etc.

Required

8

Years

Experience with networking features and protocols such as

ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, HSRP, QoS, multicast, IPsec, etc

Required

8

Years

Experience working with SDWAN

Desired

3

Years

Experience working with network topology related to Cloud

Desired

3

Years

Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking

Desired

3

Years

Agency Interview Type

In Person Only

Work Arrangement

Onsite