Network Engineer

Network EngineerAurora, CO Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $104,000 - $146,000Job DescriptionNetwork Engineer: TEKsystems is looking for an experienced Network Engineering candidate to provide technical support and engineering for WAN/LAN development and maintenance. The work involves installs, design, configurations, monitoring, and maintenance of network hardware and software to ensure network availability to system users. You may work alongside other network support and client server specialists to plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures. You'll provide support to projects involving networks, by helping them connect to the network and troubleshooting issues they may have. You will develop and implement methodologies for analysis, installation, and support of the network.Basic Qualifications:Candidate must have active/current Top Secret/SCI clearance with adjudicated Full Scope Polygraph to be consideredActive/current CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent 8570 certificationAt least 5 years of Network Engineering experience covering Switching, Routing, Firewalls, Cabling, and Hardware configuration/installation with CISCO and/or Juniper equipmentPreferred Qualifications:At least 7 years of Network Engineering experience covering Switching, Routing, Firewalls, Cabling, and Hardware configuration/installation with CISCO and/or Juniper equipment demonstrating a strong proficiencyExperience working with LAN/WAN and OSPF/BGP/EIGRPExperience working with classified level enterprise networksAbility to effectively communicate and present to program management and customersAbility to effectively write technical documentationExperience sharing knowledge, mentoring, and working in a collaborative environmentStrong analytical, problem-solving, testing, and troubleshooting skillsAbility to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds (yet such is in-frequent)Ability to support after hours and on weekends as needed (yet such is in-frequent)