Sr. Network Engineer
Employment Type: Full Time Experienced level
Department: Information Technology
CGS is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join a team focused on the evaluation enhancement and maintenance of a large scale network project that includes both wired and wireless network infrastructure and related hardware & software. The projects objectives are to evaluate the current setup of existing disparate networks and design & implement a network infrastructure that encompasses the wireless wired and software network requirements. The project will also include consultation regarding hardware and software necessary to facilitate the proper support for this encompassing infrastructure and the associated systems testing vulnerability assessments and quality assurance needed to implement the new setup.This Network Engineer willinterface with state and local governmental personnel internal stakeholders subject matter experts and vendor(s) who will provide development services.
CGS brings motivated highly skilled and creative people together to solve governments most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology. To carry out our mission we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation appreciate collaboration and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:
Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure;
Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software;
Develop maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment;
Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture design management and operation of the network infrastructure;
Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health maintenance of wireless network infrastructure implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates from 0800 to 1700 PST MondayFriday;
Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization;
Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects;
Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment;
Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects;
Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products.
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering Computer Science Business Information systems or a related discipline.
Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams
Ability to communicate with end users crossorganizational staff and technical assistance center.
CWNA Certification or equivalent
BCNE Certification or equivalent
Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software
Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs 802.1w OSPF and VRRP Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues
Working knowledge of LINUX MS Server 2013 VMware etc.
A Masters Degree in Engineering Computer Science Business Information systems or a related discipline
At least 3 years experience with disasterrecovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects
Experience with penetration testing vulnerability assessment and vulnerability testing
Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis
Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies
Additional Industry certifications/licences
Our commitment
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human technical and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with worldclass personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years weve been growing our governmentcontracting portfolio and along the way weve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty professionalism and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and selfawareness professionalism in all we do and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
We care about our employees. Therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Health Dental and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account (Health Dependent Care and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran
Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!
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