Network Engineer Data Center

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Digital Consultants is seeking a Network Engineer - Wireless to support the Norfolk Naval Shipyard CIO department (Code 109) and the associated network capabilities are currently supporting activities that directly contribute to Navy Fleet readiness. NNSY CIO is responsible for the installation administration development management and/or maintenance of all networks and systems installed at NNSY and telecommunication services. The CIO provides IT approval for IT purchases made for and by NNSY. This department ensures that all systems and networks operate in a secure manner by implementing and managing an Information Assurance program that meets all Navy and DoD requirements.

• The contractor shall have a minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated knowledge and experience in Cisco networks; including design configuring installing enterprise network devices and working in a data center environment. Examples of relevant experience may include the following:
• Installing configuring troubleshooting and monitoring network systems hardware and software applications including but not limited to switches routers firewalls data center technologies routing protocols and network appliances.
• Implementation of DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure compliance of network components. Evaluate and respond to network incidents and perform corrective actions. Support approved change management processes.
• Implement and managing data center technologies including network compute storage automation and security. Experience working with Windows Unix and other server administrators to design address requirements troubleshoot issues and implement changes in a data center environment. Understanding Ciscos approach to data center solutions including Nexus UCS ACI and Fibre Channel.
• Reviewing security information and event management (SEIM) tools to discover and resolve network events. Implementing and managing security protocols and policies within enterprise networks. Performing root cause analysis and providing recommendations or corrective actions.
• Proficiency in advanced routing protocols like EIGRP and OSPF as well as switching technologies. Understanding and implementing SDN technologies like SD-Access and SD-WAN. Planning designing and implementing both local and wide-area enterprise networks.
• Working with Department of Defense teams to support project objectives. Contribute to the execution of project or task plan and helps assess and resolve events and issues.
• Knowledge and proficiency to work (including but not limited to):

: Network switches (CISCO Nexus series 7000/9000 and Cisco Catalyst series); Cisco routers (CISCO).

: Solar Winds Cisco ISE Cisco Catalyst Center (aka DNA) Splunk.

• Clearance: TS clearance with SSBI Background
• Required Certifications:
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification with Enterprise Core or Wireless specialty
• Security CE or higher

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