Enterprise Network Services Engineer

NexGen Data Systems is looking for an Enterprise Network Services Engineer to work with one of our government customers. This position will support all Medical Treatment Facilities in the DHA Enterprise. The engineer will work with on-site personnel and other network specialist to troubleshooting issues. The engineer will be responsible for assisting with maintained connectivity for DHA hospitals and working with internal and external customers on a daily basis.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting network security solutions related to routing, load balancing, and application delivery
• Working in a team setting making recommendations related to troubleshooting, device configuration, and documentation
• Resolving issues in a timely manner dealing with a variety of different network devices to include Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco routers/switches, and F5 load balancers

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Desired/Required Skills:

• Strong background in programming and automation.
• 6-9+ years relevant experience in supporting WAN/LAN technologies (Routing Protocols).
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is preferred but not required
• A strong working knowledge with Cisco Routers/Switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, and F5 devices.
• A good understanding of TCP/IP in regard to routing and subnetting.
• Must be a team player that can work under pressure with good written and oral communication skills
• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain and hold a DoD Secret Clearance.
• Experience with the following Network protocols and services:

1. Routing Protocols (OSPF, BGP)
2. Access Control Lists
3. Layer 2 Switching
4. Spanning Tree
5. Packet Analysis
6. F5's

About the Company:

NexGen Data Systems is an emerging technologies focused company providing expert systems and network engineering solutions to the Department of Defense. NexGen Data Systems promotes a culture of knowledge and career advancement through continued learning, keeping our team current on the latest advances in systems and networking, and enabling our team to provide the best available solutions to our clients.

Benefits:

Company covers 100% of premiums for the employee s medical, dental, and vision insurance and subsidizes premiums for spouse and dependents.

Company provides short and long term disability plans.

401(k) match up to 10% of the employee s salary contributions to 401(K) plan.

Comprehensive training and development program.

11 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrual level starts at 15 days annually.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. NexGen Data Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to any of the above mentioned characteristics.

NOTE: s and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. In order to be qualified for this position, you must be able to obtain and maintain a United States Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. We are unable to sponsor Visas at this time.