Principal Network Engineer- San Diego CA - SECRET CLEARANCE and higher

  • San Diego, CA
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

On Site
$90+
Contract - W2

Skills

Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Cisco
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
EIGRP
DoD
Computer networking
SATCOM
Routing
Network administration
VoIP
TACACS
SNMP
Linux
IPsec
Cisco IOS
IPv6
TACLANE
VLAN
VTC
Network design
Network
QoS
OSPF
Military
Security clearance
Security controls
Border Gateway Protocol
Communications security
ISE
IP

Job Details

Responsibilities:
• Work closely with engineers and technicians in a lab environment
• Advise on integration of new emerging industry technologies to the program’s systems
• Implement engineering changes to the system as required
• Review, analyze, and incorporate technical requirements into end-to-end system architectures
• Responsible for completing the network configurations and coordinating with the peers, SMEs, and government engineers.
• Occasional travel may be required

Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Network Engineer:
• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 8 years of experience; OR 6 years of relevant experience with a Master (MS) degree; OR 4 years of experience with STEM PhD degree; an additional 4 years of relevant experience can be considered in lieu of a Bachelor degree.
• Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection.
• Understanding of IP4 and IPv6 network design, including IP sub-netting and protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP.
• Understanding of network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE).
• Understanding of advanced features like GRE, IPSEC, IP quality-of-service, VLANs, and multicast.
• Familiar with network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADITACACS.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time
• CLEARANCE: Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications for Sr. Principal Network Engineer:
• DoD 8570 Security certification such as Sec+, CASP, CISSP, or equivalent.
• A professional certification specific to the networking industry like a CCNA/CCNP/CCIE or equivalent.
• Familiar with network management applications, like Splunk, Firepower Management Center (FMC), and/or Cisco ISE.
• Exposure to the Risk Management Framework, associated security controls, and STIGs.
• Familiar with Windows, Linux, and VMWare configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures.
• Experience with tactical/military radio networks, like Common Data Link (CDL) and ANW2.
• Experience with (MIL) SATCOM equipment and services.
• Experience with Cisco Unified Communications / VoIP and VTC
• Experience with Cisco Modelling Labs (CML) or Virtual Internet Routing Lab (VIRL).
• Proficiency with MS Office tools, including PowerPoint and Visio
• Active U.S. Government DOD Secret Clearance

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