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Network Engineer

Arlington, VA 20598
Collaborating with Agile Scrum tams as a key contributor responsible for the implementation of advanced network communications and cybersecurity capabilities, including the selection of hardware and software and the design of infrastructure services required to enable the cybersecurity capabilities.
Maintaining current knowledge of hardware and software applications.
Work with engineering to developing high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product line training.
Backup and restore network device configuration.
Break fix actions/O&M
Upgrading network equipment
Process Port Open Requests Implement required firewall policies
Sustainment of networking architecture
Some installation work. Cable/equipment rack
Monitors the status of the network and responds to issues/tickets requests that occur using network monitoring and performance tools

MANDATORY SKILLS: U.S. Citizenship
Must have an active/current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
Must be able to work first shift schedule
Must be able to travel domestically
Must be able to support on-site work (Position is hybrid, with a minimum of 20% on-site work requirement)
6 + years of professional networking experience
TCP/IP networking, VPN encryption, firewalls, and SNMP-based network management experience
In depth knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience in regard to Layer 2 functionality and protocol in a Cisco/Juniper environment
Experience with troubleshooting and implementing Layer 3 routing protocols over a multi-site environment in a Cisco/Juniper environment
Must have strong knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting IPSEC VPN and firewall architecture
Must have a strong knowledge of LAN/WAN protocols
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering or a related discipline is required. A Masters degree in a related discipline may substitute for two (2) years of experience. A PhD may substitute for four (4) years of experience. Eight (8) years of experience (for a total of fourteen (14) or more years) may be substituted for a degree.
Desired Certifications:
Infrastructure-related certification preferred such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-Junos), Juniper Networks Certified Specialist Security (JNCIS-SEC)
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification

OPTIONAL SKILLS: Experience with BGP and OSPF routing protocols
Experience using network monitoring and automation tools for troubleshooting and task simplification
Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques
Experience troubleshooting and implementing VPN technologies
Experience implementing firewall base policies using Juniper firewalls
Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure networking and connectivity to on-prem environments

About Avid Technology Professionals 
Avid Technology Professionals, LLC (ATP) is a premiere provider of software and systems engineering, and acquisition program management services for the community. ATP is actively seeking to pursue contract opportunities with other departments and agencies in the federal government, in state governments, and in the commercial sectors. Delivered by seasoned experts in the IT field, ATP solutions adeptly address the IT concerns manifesting in both the federal and commercial sectors.
 
Employee Benefits
The ATP Employee Benefits package includes:
 
  • A Supportive and Equitable Working Environment that is both Stimulating and Challenging
  • Competitive Hourly Salary
  • Unique Employee Success Sharing Program that allows ATP employees to Share in Company's Successes
  • Automatic Approved Overtime (as long as contract permits)
  • Retirement Pay (401K); 100% company paid, immediately vested with Profit-Sharing Component
  • Company Medical Coverage Plans - HMO, Open Access, PPO plans
  • Company Dental Plan - widely accepted, comprehensive, and flexible
  • Progressive Overtime Policy
  • Flexible Spending Account benefit
  • Lucrative Referral Bonus Policy
  • Holiday Scheduling that Coincides with Government Holidays
  • Robust Professional Expenses & Training Program
  • Computer Allowance
  • Internet Allowance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance

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