Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
The candidate must have 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a doctorate and 8 years of experience OR a master’s and 10 years, a bachelor’s and 12 years, an associates and 14 years or HS and 16 years. Required qualifications include the following:
Compliance with DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 (Security+ CE)
Experience specific to Network Engineering to include Tier3 or higher network operations and/or network design and implementation
Prior responsibility for production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper
Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard routing protocols in a production network, such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) or Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard switching and trunking protocols in a production network, such as Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), 802.1q, and port-channels
Required Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Desired Qualifications:
Network engineering and design experience specific to CAN/LAN. Experience should include application of industry standards, developing configurations, and integration of solutions into production environments
Network engineering and design experience with MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls
Expert knowledge of routing and switching protocols and the ability to demonstrate knowledge through briefings and documentation. Extensive Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) experience a plus. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent knowledge.
Ability to obtain a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification within one year from the date of hire.
Initiative and disciplined to work unsupervised as part of a network engineering team. Experience establishing process, developing documents, and organizing repositories a plus.
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