Sr. Network Engineer III (6087)
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Job Location:
Washington - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 119000 - 173000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Sr. Network Engineer youllmanage all areas of secure network technologies in a dynamic operational IT environment including maintenance provisioning and deployment functions withthe goal to make an impact across the federal government.
We know that you cant have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us then check out the job description below!
What youll do:
- You will oversee the design implementation and maintenance of the network infrastructure to ensure high availability security and performance. Working closely with senior management to align network initiatives with customer objectives developing long-term strategies and executing those plans.
- You will lead network-related projects from conception to completion ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project scope.
- You will work with our Operations and Engineering team which consists of other network systems mobile VDI and other engineers to manage our customers environment.
- You will identify and resolve network issues and proactively optimize network performance. Ensuring that all network configurations procedures and practices comply with industry standards and are well documented.
- You will work together with our clients to solve mission-critical problems by refreshing hardware updating systems monitoring networks and providing engineering solutions for our clients unique requests.
- You will work with Cisco switch router and firewall infrastructure and technologies.
- You will be part of the Operations and Engineering team that responds to after-hours and weekend requests and critical outages if our Tiered Help Desk team cannot solve them.
What youll need to succeed:
- 5 years of experience managing the provisioning installation and support of network communications including LAN/WAN systems with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role.
- 5 years of hands-on experience working with Cisco equipment and data center devices (switches routers firewalls and intrusion detection or prevention technologies) and configuration of IOS upgrades using the command line interface (CLI).
- Proficiency in network communications standards and concepts including:
- Physical layer media (copper fiber and media converters)
- Ethernet (switching spanning-tree media access control (MAC) addressing)
- TCP/IP (UDP vs TCP subnetting DHCP gateway access-control lists)
- Higher-level protocols (DNS IPSec HTTP).
- 3 years of experience with designing and architecting IP networks.
- 3 years of experience troubleshooting layer 2 network problems including port-security related problems.
- Experience working in a secure federal environment.
- An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
SALARY RANGE: $119000 - $173000
The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications skills and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
- The candidates professional background and relevant work experience
- The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
- Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
- This role is also eligible for additional compensation subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar which may include:
- Performance-based bonuses
- Company-paid training and/or certifications
- Referral bonuses
To apply for this position please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.
Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.
Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
Like we said we are big fans of our people. Thats why we offer a generous benefits package professional growth and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus check out our accolades.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex race ethnicity age national origin citizenship religion physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information pregnancy family structure marital status ancestry domestic partner status sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law.
What we want you to know:
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Load Balancing
- Routing Protocols
- Network Administration
- Network Engineering
- BGP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- IPsec
- OSPF
- Cisco ASA
- Juniper
- MPLS
About Company
MetroStar builds transformative and innovative technology solutions to accelerate agency missions. We're where government and tech collide.
