Senior Network Engineer

GovTact is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our team supporting the US Department of Defense in Miami/Doral, FL. Candidates should have 5+ years of high-level experience with Cisco networking products and should be highly motivated professionals. Preference will be given to candidates who already have DoD Clearances. Candidates must have a CCNP Certification and be open to obtaining an IAT II certification (CompTIA Security+, CCNP-Security, etc.) before starting the position.

The qualified candidate will work with the Government Lead in the daily engineering duties on systems. Additional job duties and responsibilities include:

• Perform general Local Area Network (LAN)/Base Area Network (BAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) administration.
• Evaluate and design communication hardware and software, troubleshoot LAN/BAN/WAN and other network related problems.
• Perform Capacity and Demand Management activities in accordance with the USMC Circuit Management processes.
• Support traffic analysis and traffic shaping design plans. Monitor and optimize directory services replication speed.
• Design the capabilities and features that allow end users to for access of internal and external web content via Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and HTTPS protocols.
• Design capabilities for caching and proxy, to include control of content accessed through proxy (Filter by category, allow policy application scheduling, and apply updates of automated filter categories from a Government approved industry provider).
• Assist with the development and integration of identity and access management requirements and monitor security updates in accordance with Government policies.
• Develop, update, track, and perform Internet Protocol (IP) scheme and address management.
• Design, Develop and Integrate network routing utilizing Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Open Shortage Path First (OSPF) routing and Virtual Routing and Firewall (VRF), and perform network security utilizing Virtual Routing and Firewall (VRF), Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Access Control List (ACL), Internet Protocol Security (IPSEC), and Layer 2 Virtual Private Network (L2 VPN).
• Design Anti-malware, Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), and Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) inspection solutions.
• Design application networking ports and protocols, Information Assurance (IA), routing and LAN.
• Perform integration with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificates and network accounts to support two-factor authentication for all Active Directory (AD) domain account categories and eliminate the need for password-based authentication.
• Design and integrate multivendor solutions utilizing Cisco, Juniper, Brocade and other vendor technologies.
• Experience with Navy/Marine Corps, DISA and Joint interoperability of network design, integration and implementation.
• Expert knowledge of Domain Name Server (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and Uniform Resource Locator (URL) filtering.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field, and a minimum of 10+ years of experience
• Active DOD Secret clearance preferred. Interim secret required to start.
• Active CCNP certification
• IAT II certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $154,200.00 - $195,400.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Network engineering: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CompTIA Security+ (Preferred)
• CCNP (Required)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Preferred)

Work Location: In person