Senior Systems Engineer

Sr. Systems Engineer

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required.  DHS public trust or ability to obtain. 

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our client's mission critical network infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Cisco equipment and technology. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious professional to further develop their skills and expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain mission critical, high availability network infrastructure, focusing on Cisco equipment and technology.
• Develop and implement network architecture plans, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.
• Conduct thorough performance analysis and optimization of the network infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as needed.
• Troubleshoot complex network problems, identifying root causes and resolving issues promptly.
• Collaborate with other members of the IT team to ensure seamless integration of network services with other systems.
• Implement network security measures, adhering to industry best practices and standards.
• Monitor network performance, analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, contributing to their professional development.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in network engineering, evaluating their potential impact on our infrastructure and making recommendations for improvements.

• Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering, with a strong focus on Cisco equipment and technology.
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field (master's degree preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, and routing protocols.
• Possess experience with WAN/LAN circuitry, including OC3, 0S3, T-1, Ethernet, and other high-speed data network technologies.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Familiarity with network management tools, such as Cisco Prime and other related tools.
• Strong understanding of security principles and compliance frameworks, including OWASP, NIST, and PCI.
• Proven track record of successfully designing and implementing large-scale network infrastructure projects.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across different teams and stakeholders.
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification is highly desirable. 

• Our estimated salary range for this position is $85,000-$150,000. This presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Offered salary is based on education, experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements as appropriate to the role. *Salary could fall outside of this range.

  Who We Are

  Dev Technology is a growing IT company with an employee-centric culture that works on mission-critical projects for the federal government. We partner with our federal customers to deliver technology services and solutions, and to drive our client’s missions forward through innovation. We use Agile and DevSecOps principles to provide services including application development, biometrics and identity management, cloud and infrastructure optimization, IT and legacy modernization, and data management.   

  As a Washington Post Top Workplace award winner for the past ten years in a row, the Top Workplaces USA for the past three years, and a recipient of the Companies As Responsive Employers (CARE) Award for the past four years, Dev Technology employees enjoy:   

• Generous and flexible time-off policy
• Flexible work schedules and telework options, including remote work availability for eligible projects
• Career development opportunities including a mentorship program, technical and management training through Dev University, hands-on learning through DevLab, tuition reimbursement, and paid training opportunities
• Industry-leading benefits including a choice of two health plans that include dental and vision, flexible spending account, commuter benefits, life insurance, and more
• 401K matching with immediate vesting and end of year profit sharing  
• Regular team and company social events including our annual party, happy hours, fitness challenges, and more  
• A focus on community engagement including company wide support activities, employer match for donations, and time off for volunteer efforts
• Dev Technology Group operates in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, ME, MN, NC, NJ, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV

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