Overview
Skills
Job Details
Position Title & Code: Senior Cisco Network Engineer
Location: Washington DC, 20020
Project End Date: 09/30/2026 (With Possible extension to next fiscal year)
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
- 4+ years of experience required for all the above
- Active, current CCNP certification is required
- Desired Certifications and Technical Competencies
- Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware, & Windows server administration preferred
Skill Assessment: (Please include the years of experience last used and brief description on skills below, information is to be submitted along with the resume)
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount of Experience | Years of Experience |
| Maintenance, configuration, optimization, and upgrades of infrastructure: Windows servers, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA firewalls, routers, and switches | Required | 4 years |
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| Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of LAN, WAN, telephony, and virtual systems. | Required | 4 years |
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| Diagnose and resolve incidents promptly to ensure continuity of services. | Required | 4 years |
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| Maintain network documentation, configuration standards, and change management processes. | Required | 4 years |
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| Support telephony systems, VoIP, voice switching, analog services, ACD, and IVR platforms. | Required | 4 years |
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| Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, Cisco DNA, Microsoft Active Directory tools, Microsoft Intune, Tanium, Cayosoft, SSH, RDP, IDS and IPS appliance | Required | 4 years |
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| firewalls, VMware vCenter, DHCP, DNS, and associated utilities | Required | 4 years |
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| Active, current CCNP certification | Required
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| Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware, & Windows server administration | Highly desired |
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