Cisco Network Engineer

  • Washington D.C., DC
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 20 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$50 - $55
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

'Cisco Network Engineering'
'CCNP'
'Windows Server Administration'
'Cisco ISE'
'Cisco ASA Firewalls'
'Routers'
'Switches'
'Network Infrastructure Maintenance'
'Network Configuration'
'Network Optimization'
'Network Upgrades'
'Information Security'
'Network Assurance'
'LAN'
'WAN'
'Firewall Management'
'Infrastructure Performance Tuning'
'Network Troubleshooting'
'Enterprise Network Architecture'
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Job Details

Position Description:

Client: Public Sector

Job Title: Cisco Network Engineer

Location: Washington, DC

Duration: 6 -12+ Months

Interview Mode: In-Person

Work Mode: On-Site
 Additional Information:

  • The client will only consider candidates who currently reside within the DMV area. Relocation is not permitted for this position.
  • Candidates must live within a 20-mile radius of SE Washington, D.C.
  • Parking: Approximately $60 per week (rates are subject to change).

Job Descriptions:

The position supports daily operational and maintenance tasks within a Cisco-based network environment. Technologies include Cisco ISE, firewalls, routers, and switches across a hybrid Microsoft on-premises and Microsoft Azure infrastructure. The environment is virtualized using VMware. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded Cisco network engineer with an active CCNP and working knowledge of Windows Active Directory, VMware, and general Windows server administration. The contractor is responsible for the planning, analysis, design, development, testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation, implementation, integration, maintenance, and management of networked systems supporting voice, data, and video services.

Required Skills:

  • Maintenance, configuration, optimization, and upgrades of infrastructure: Windows servers, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of LAN, WAN, telephony, and virtual systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve incidents promptly to ensure continuity of services.
  • Maintain network documentation, configuration standards, and change management processes.
  • Implement and maintain information security and assurance requirements in all network activities.
  • Support telephony systems, VoIP, voice switching, analog services, ACD, and IVR platforms.
  • Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, Cisco DNA, Microsoft Active Directory tools, Microsoft Intune, Tanium, Cayosoft, SSH, RDP, IDS and IPS appliance
  • firewalls, VMware vCenter, DHCP, DNS, and associated utilities
  • Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware, & Windows server administration

Required Certification:

  • Active CCNP certification

Desired Skills:

  • Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware, & Windows server administration preferred
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