Network Engineer Must have Secret Clearance

Reston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who Are We

TSTC is an award-winning Woman Owned HUBZone certified Small Business providing services to federal intelligence law enforcement civilian and defense agencies. Built upon our Total Service - Total Commitment cornerstone TSTC takes pride in our commitment to delivering excellence. Total Service - Total Commitment is our commitment to our employees to our teams and to our clients.

What We Are Looking For:

We are seeking a knowledgeable Network Engineer todesign implement and maintain network infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring high availability security and optimal performance of our LAN/WAN systems routers firewalls and switches. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot complex connectivity issues manage system upgrades and collaborate with IT teams to support business objectives.

Demonstrated experience developing network standards conceptual/logical designs business cases ROI analyses and requirements documentation.
Proventrack recordconducting market research trade studies proofs-of-concept and technology evaluations/insertions in complex environments.
Experience maintaining EOL tracking refresh planning and BOM development.
Hands-on involvement in stakeholder collaboration requirements gathering and presenting architectural recommendations for approval.
Deepexpertisein enterprise networking technologies (routing switching SD-WAN wireless security cloud/hybrid connectivity etc.).
Strong understanding of network security principles interoperability resiliency availability and compliance frameworks
Proficiencyin documentation tools and standards (e.g. SDDsAoA trade study reports).

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science IT or equivalent experience.
25 years of experience in network administration or engineering.
Strong knowledge of networking protocols (BGP OSPF TCP/IP VLANs).
Certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of network engineering with a focus on network automation.
Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP BGP OSPF EIGRP MPLS and VLANs.
Proficiency in network automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible NetBox or SaltStack.
Hands-on experience with SDN technologies such as Cisco ACI or VMware NSX.
Expertise in programming languages such as Python JavaScript or Ruby for scripting and automation purposes.
Experience with API integration and RESTful services for interacting with network devices and platforms.
Knowledge of network monitoring and performance tools such as SolarWinds Nagios or PRTG.
Familiarity with cloud platforms and services such as AWS Azure or GCP
Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices including firewalls VPNs and access control.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Security Clearance And Where Youll Work:

Applicants selected must be a U.S. Citizen.
Candidates must have a least a Secret Clearance to be considered.
This position is hybrid and requires at least two days per week on site.

$90000 - $160000 a year

Benefits at TSTC

Competitive Salary & Bonuses Includes personal and team merit bonuses with salary matching for 401(k) up to 3%.

Comprehensive Health Coverage Multiple medical dental and vision plans plus HSA and FSA options. 100% TSTC-paid life and disability insurance including short- and long-term plans.

Flexible Work Options Remote work allowed flexible schedules and telework opportunities. (varies per position)

Paid Time Off & Holidays Generous PTO birthday PTO and paid holidays.

Professional Development Continuous performance evaluation process Dedicated annual budget for educational opportunities.

Comprehensive Wellness Programs - confidential employee assistance program (EAP). Wellness Resource Group and wellness programs throughout the year.

All TSTC employees operate according to the terms of the specific contract under which they work. They are responsible for fulfilling the duties of the specific job and are accountable for complying with the terms and conditions of their employment the TSTC Code of Conduct and with applicable federal state and local laws.

As TSTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer we follow current Federal Discrimination Laws and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. TSTC does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment due to race color national origin citizenship religion creed age sex disability veteran status and liability for service in the U.S. Armed Forces or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Who Are We TSTC is an award-winning Woman Owned HUBZone certified Small Business providing services to federal intelligence law enforcement civilian and defense agencies. Built upon our Total Service - Total Commitment cornerstone TSTC takes pride in our commitment to delivering excellence. Total Se...