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
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Required/ Desired
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Amount of Experience
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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.
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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
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N/A
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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.
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Required
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8+ Years
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Experience creating
repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance.
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Required
|
8+ Years
|
Experience performance
tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster
recovery.
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Required
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8+ Years
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Experience creating
network diagrams using industry standard tools such as Visio, etc.
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Required
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8+ Years
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Experience with
networking features and protocols such as: ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP,
Etherchannel, 802.1Q trunking, HSRP,
QoS, multicast, IPsec, RADITACACS+,
SNMP, BRI/PRI, MPLS
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Required
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8+ Years
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Experience working with
SDWAN
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Preferred
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3+ Years
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Experience working with
network topology related to Cloud
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Preferred
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3+ Years
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Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking
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Preferred
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3+ Years
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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