Network Engineer (14E)

  • Fort George G Meade, MD
  • Posted 54 days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

VoIP
NAT
Creative problem solving
Root cause analysis
Security clearance
Network security
Design analysis
Performance monitoring
UI
Load balancing
IPsec
Network engineering
IT service management
Network
Oracle Application Express
DoD
Wireless communication
Internet
Data flow
Management
Data
Design
Interfaces
Virtual private network
Firewall
GRE
IP
Encryption
Media
Analytical skill
Documentation
Multitasking
SEC
Repair
Juniper
iOS development
EMS
Computer networking
Sonus
SBC
Routers
Switches
SolarWinds
Junos
SAP BASIS
Law
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting

Job Details

Job#: 2018754

Job Description:

Apex Systems is seeking a Network Engineer to support a large Government clients on an extensive digital modernization program critical to DISA and Fourth Estate Agencies.
All qualified candidates should send their resume and copy of IAT level II certifications to Victoria at
**Must hold an active Secret security clearance and a DoD IAT level II certification**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Designing, maintaining, and operating Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs), Wireless, Internet connectivity, and Network Security
Maintain existing network equipment, installing new equipment in plant environments.
Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
Provide input to the design of the organizations network and mission architecture.
Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements.
Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption,
Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
Must have flexible working hours to be available to support team when needed to include: occasional on call support (typically one week at a time every two months) or additional hours based on mission need.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of network engineering experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Excellent analytical capabilities including creative problem solving and root cause analysis.
Committed to documentation and organization efforts.
Capable of multitasking while working in a constantly shifting environment with many moving pieces.
Must have a DoD IAT level II baseline certification, prior to start (Sec+).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of proper procedures, techniques, tools and equipment used to install, maintain and repair wireless communications systems and subsystems. Knowledge of electronic and wireless theory including digital, analog, and circuitry.
Proficiency with Juniper IOS or other IP/transport specific management tools (EMS) and general practices. Expertise in IP technologies, i.e. Networking architectures and methodologies and Voice Services.
Expert Knowledge of IP principles.
Proficiency in at least two or more of the following devices: SONUS SBC, Juniper MX5 routers, Juniper SRX firewalls, Juniper EX switches, SONUS SBCs, KG175.
Proficiency in at least one of the following tools: SolarWinds or Junos Space.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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