Our direct client is looking for a Network Engineer for a Onsite long term contract position in Washington DC.
Note:
- Only submit candidates local to the DMV area
- Read position notes at the top of the job description
- ALL INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IN-PERSON FOR THIS REQ
- Mandatory 4-week probationary period: Candidate must be on site every day for the first 4 weeks
- Starting in week 5, 6 or even 8: Transition to hybrid schedule (3 days on site per week), based on performance
- Candidate must currently reside within 20 miles of SE Washington, D.C.
- Primary work location: DC Office of Lottery and Gaming, SE Washington, D.C.
- Parking: Approximately $60 per week, subject to change
- Note: With new leadership, this role may revert to 100% on site
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- This is a contractor role within the DC Office of Lottery and Gaming Information Technology Department. 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.
Responsibilities, Duties and Competencies
- Perform daily operations, maintenance, configuration, optimization, and upgrades of agency network infrastructure including 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 agency telephony systems, VoIP, voice switching, analog services, ACD, and IVR platforms.
- Enforce agency policies related to security, compliance, auditing, disaster recovery, and encryption.
- Use enterprise tools to analyze, monitor, troubleshoot, and manage network and system health including Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, Cisco DNA, Microsoft Active Directory tools, Microsoft Intune, Tanium, Cayosoft, SSH, RDP, IDS and IPS appliances, firewalls, VMware vCenter, DHCP, DNS, and associated utilities
SKILL MATRIX:
- Maintenance, configuration, optimization, and upgrades of infrastructure: Windows servers, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA firewalls, routers, and switches - Required
- Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of LAN, WAN, telephony, and virtual systems. - Required
- Diagnose and resolve incidents promptly to ensure continuity of services. - Required
- Maintain network documentation, configuration standards, and change management processes. - Required
- Implement and maintain information security and assurance requirements in all network activities. - Required
- Support telephony systems, VoIP, voice switching, analog services, ACD, and IVR platforms. - Required
- Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, Cisco DNA, Microsoft Active Directory tools, Microsoft Intune, Tanium, Cayosoft, SSH, RDP, IDS and IPS appliance - Required
- firewalls, VMware vCenter, DHCP, DNS, and associated utilities - Required
- Active, current CCNP certification - Required
- Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware, & Windows server administration - Strong plus to have
Question 1: This position requires in person interview. Are you fine with this?
Question 2: There is mandatory 4-week probationary period: Candidate must be on site every day for the first 4 weeks. Are you ok with it?
Question 3: Starting in week 5, 6 or even 8: Transition to hybrid schedule (3 days on site per week), based on performance. However with new leadership, this role may revert to 100% on site in future. Are you ok with this?
Question 4: In case you drive, Parking at this location is approximately $60 per week, there maybe cheaper options nearby. Are you ok with this?
Question 5: Client requires the candidate to currently reside within 20 miles of SE Washington, D.C. Where are you located (City/State)?
Location: Onsite, 2235 Shannon Place SE, Washington DC, 20020
Type: Long term contract
Please send resume to "jobs at etechnovision dot com" with B3814B in Subject for immediate consideration.