Senior Network Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our team at Effecture. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale and complex networks. Your expertise in network administration, advanced routing and switching, and cyber security will contribute to the success of our organization.

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Responsibilities:

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• Implement and manage firewall policies to ensure network security.
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• Provide advanced routing and switching support, including configuration and troubleshooting.
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• Analyze system faults, perform diagnostic tests on operating systems and hardware, and proactively detect and resolve network problems.
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• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure optimal network performance.
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• Produce comprehensive documentation to support operational management.
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• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy network infrastructure solutions.
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• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in network engineering
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Qualifications:

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• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience in a related technical field.
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• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Network Administrator, with a strong focus on large, complex networks.
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• Proficient in implementing firewall policies and network security measures.
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• Extensive experience in advanced routing and switching support and configurations.
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• Strong troubleshooting skills to analyze and resolve system faults.
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• Experience running diagnostic tests on operating systems and hardware.
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• Familiarity with preventative maintenance practices to ensure network reliability.
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• Excellent documentation skills to create comprehensive operational materials.
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• Hold necessary IA training, certification, certification maintenance, and continuing education to meet Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF) requirements, including a minimum of IAM and IAT certification level III as described in DoD 8570.01M.
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• Required certifications: CCNA (2 years), Linux/Unix (3 years), Security+, and 4 years of network security experience.
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• Desired certifications: CCNP Route & Switch (1 year minimum), CISSP, In-line Network Encryption (3 years), Tactical Data Networks (3 years), Advanced Routing, Telecom, or Service Provider (3 years).
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• Active TS/SCI clearance is required. Secret clearance is acceptable, if you have held TS/SCI within the last 12 months, it is preferred.
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At Effecture, an METI company, we understand that our biggest asset is our people and as a small business, we are able to invest in our employees in a unique way. Each day you’ll leave with a sense of pride about what you do, being part of a team that supports the servicemen and servicewomen by working on the tactical network and improving communication. To see an overview of our benefits, please visit  

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METI, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.