BayNova is seeking a Network Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure Team in support of a federal government customer. This is a hybrid role, primarily performed remotely however will work on rotation with 1 to 3 days per week on-site in Alexandria, VA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networks.
- Maintains network integrity and connectivity while ensuring compliance with policies and maintains system backup and recovery capability.
- Creates plans and configures systems for data communication networks.
- Supports the design and build of hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks.
Requirements:- Experience with administering mid to large size enterprise networks to include routing and switching technologies, i.e. EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, STP, VSS, vPC, MLAG, Ethernet, and associated monitoring systems.
- Experience with Cisco ISE, RADIUS, TACACS+, and PKI along with the wired and wireless configurations required to implement them.
- Experience with Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, and/or Palo Alto Networks firewalls supporting Remote Access VPN, Site-to-Site VPN, perimeter and internal firewalling.
- Ability to analyze, test, troubleshoot, and resolve problems as well as identify deficiencies and solutions to improve a variety of environments and serve as a point of escalation for other teams.
- Working knowledge of PKI, 802.1X, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, and VPN.
- Administrator level experience on Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems.
- Amazon Web Services and/or Microsoft Azure networking experience, i.e., Transit Gateway, VPC, NACLs.
- Ability to work onsite at the customer's location in Alexandria, VA; Work-from-home available on a case-by-case basis.
- 24x7 On-call rotation for afterhours support.
- Nights and/or weekends troubleshooting, performing maintenance and any other special circumstances.
- Self-starting individual with the ability to work independently on issues with minimal supervision.
- Detail-oriented technical and strong analytical skills.
- Exceptional customer service and follow up skills.
Preferred background:- Active Cisco CCNA or CCNP or equivalent
- FMC (Firepower Management Center) experience
- Strong secondary experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Experience with Cisco Datacenter products (Nexus, UCS)
- Software Defined Networking Technologies (SD-WAN, SASE)
- Palo Alto Networks experience