Network Engineer or IT Security Engineer

Washington, AR - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 95 - 100

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Role : Network Engineer

Client : DC Government

Location : Washignton DC (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)

Job Description:

Strategy & Planning

-Design and implement short- and long-term strategic plans to make certain network capacity meets existing and future requirements.

-Develop implement and maintain policies procedures and associated training plans for network resource administration and appropriate use.

-Develop and deploy methodologies for testing network performance and providing network performance statistics and reports.

-Conduct research on emerging technologies in support of network development efforts and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and network flexibility.

-Develop document make recommendations and communicate plans for investing in network technologies including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.

-Participate in the development of network strategies in collaboration with the executive team.

-Conduct research and make recommendations on products services protocols and standards in support of all network procurement and development efforts.

-Ensure network services have sufficient capacity stability and agility to satisfy service level agreements with business units.

-Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration network mapping processes and service records.

Acquisition & Deployment

-Plan acquire and coordinate installation of in-house and remote network devices and appliances across the organization s network.

-Conduct research and make recommendations on network products services protocols and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.

-Design company LANs WANs VMs virtual networks and wireless networks including servers routers hubs switches UPSs and other devices.

-Oversee new and existing equipment hardware and software upgrades.

-Interact with vendors outsourcers and contractors to secure network products and services.

-Recommend improvements and/or alternatives to the company s existing systems architecture and technology portfolio.

-Review new and existing network design projects and procurement or outsourcing plans for compliance with standards and architectural plans.

Operational Management

-Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization s executives decision-makers stakeholders department heads and end users regarding pertinent network activities.

-Conduct feasibility studies for various upgrade projects improvements and other conversions.

-Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes. -Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.

-Oversee installation configuration maintenance and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware software and peripheral devices.

-Ensure network connectivity of all servers workstations telephony equipment fax machines and other network appliances.

-Manage servers including database e-mail print and backup servers and their associated operating systems and software.

-Practice network asset management including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.

-Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.

-Participate in managing all network security solutions.

-Bachelor s or master s degree in information technology or computer science
-The equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (15 years)-Cisco Certification(s) in specialized areas is required.

1.10 years experience managing developing and delivering strategic network architectural design and operational excellence.

2.10 years experience designing enterprise-wide LANs WANs WLANs VPNs VMs virtual networks etc.

knowledge of current protocols and standards

designing and implementing Routers Switches Firewalls Security Software

collaboration and interpersonal skills

knowledge of scaled systems ability to identify problem areas uphold network quality and drive design

on of WAN LAN and Wi-Fi technology

knowledge of IT security requirements and experience working with information security

with Lean IT concepts

with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

and understanding of system flow charts traffic flow and data processing concepts.

of applicable data privacy practices and laws. experience with developing strategic plans.

analytical conceptual and problem-solving abilities.

understanding of the organization s goals and objectives.

experience with network capacity planning network security principles and general network management best practices.

1. Excellent architecture and technical support documentation skills.

2. Strong interpersonal written and oral communication skills.

3. Ability to perform general mathematical calculations for the purpose of creating needs assessments budgets and so on.

4. Highly self-motivated and directed.

5. Keep attention to detail.

6. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.

7. Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment.

8. Strong interpersonal and consultative skills.

9. Ability to exercise independent judgment and act on it.

10. Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment.

Experience:

manage develop deliver strategic n/w architectural design: 10 years (Preferred)
design enterprise-wide LANs WANs WLANs VPNs: 10 years (Preferred)
design implement Routers Switches Firewalls: 10 years (Preferred)
Knowledge of system flow charts traffic flow: 10 years (Preferred)
network capacity planning network security principles: 10 years (Preferred)
knowledge of IT security requirements: 10 years (Preferred)
Bachelors or Masters degree in IT or Computer Science: 10 years (Preferred)
Active Cisco certification (CCNA CCNP CCIE CCDE etc.): 10 years (Preferred)

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $95.00 - $100.00 per hour

About Us

AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.

AHU Technologies INC. was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment ERP Solutions data warehousing Web Applications Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.

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