Network Engineer

Marathon TS is looking for a Network Engineer to support a Client. The Network Engineer serves as a multi discipline IT professional with a primary focus on network administration and multi-platform environments. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and support secure, resilient network infrastructures across on premises, virtualized, and cloud deployments.Responsibilities:Design network pathways that can sustain operational network data spikes.Implement quality of service policies and bandwidth throttling to ensure uploads do not interfere with mission-critical applications.Design Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) architecture to support high-speed data transmissions.Maintain end-to-end encryption for data in transit.Manage firewalls, zero-trust network access, and Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANS) segmentation to ensure Body Worn Camera traffic is isolated to prevent unauthorized access or malware spread.Configure and maintain network switches.Design and manage high-density Wi-Fi networks to ensure secure connections.Manage and secure dedicated circuits and internet gateways routing traffic.Utilize network monitoring to track bandwidth utilization, port status, and overall network health.Collaborate with vendors and ISPs to troubleshoot complex routing issues, plan for system upgrades, and integrate new hardware.Required Skills/Experience:Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist or equivalent professional networking certification; Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional preferred.5+ years of hands-on experience with routers, switches, and firewalls in on premises, virtualized, and cloud network environments.Experience supporting and securing edge/IoT network devices and enterprise networks.Experience with datacenter cross connects and interconnects (e.g., carrier meets, cloud on ramps, and data center peering).Clearance: US Citizen with a Top Secret, Secret, or current DHS EOD preferred. Clearable candidate required.Preferred Skills/Experience:Experience with Mist and/or Meraki networking solutions.Experience with cellular private networks.Experience designing or supporting Azure cloud networking solutions.Experience with hyperconverged networking.Experience with Azure Local deployments.Storage administration experience, including tape-based storage.Experience with identity management (e.g., directory services, authentication/authorization integration).Experience participating in or supporting incident response activities.