Network Engineer, Senior - Secret

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Network Engineer to join our team! In this role you will serve as a technical expert, leveraging comprehensive knowledge of securing enterprise-wide networks.

This role supports a hybrid schedule, requiring 3 days onsite in Falls Church, VA

What You'll Be Doing:

• Install, configure and support an organization's local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN).
• Install, configure and support an organization's Internet systems or a segment of a network system.
• Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
• May monitor and test website performance issues to ensure websites operate correctly and without interruption
• May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.
• May supervise computer user support specialists and computer support network specialists.
• May administer network security measures.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or similar) with 6+ years of relevant experience
• Active Secret Security Clearance
• Network Visibility: Understanding network visibility such as NetFlow, SFlow, SNMP stats and the value and impact this can have on helping an organization achieve their business goals.
• Network Automation: Understanding how to automate network operation to increase the administrative accuracy and efficiency of the customers networks.
• Understanding EGPs and how they provide value to the customers networks to achieve enterprise wide or global reachability.
• Security: Understanding how security controls come together to provide comprehensive security.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II requirements

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience working in Linux environments (e.g., command-line usage, basic scripting, or system navigation)
• Experience working with cyber asset management tools (e.g., Forescout)
• Certification: CCNA or vendor equivalent within 6 months of hire

Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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