What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at TIAG?
TIAG is now hiring a Network Engineer to support our team onsite at the Office of Naval Research in Arlington, VA.
This is a position that is 100% onsite (5 days/week at the ONR in Arlington). This position requires a Secret clearance to be able to start work. US or Naturalized Citizenship are a requirement for eligibility.
Responsibilities for the Network Engineer will include the following:
- LAN infrastructure support: Staging, Installation and Maintaining Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches, as well as Aruba wireless controllers. Familiar with network connectivity to include copper, fiber optics, and wireless
- WAN support: Providing support for Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) neighbor configurations.
- Cloud architecture support: for AWS services (IAM, VPC, S3, EC2, etc.) to support operational network architectures.
- Security policy configuration: Managing security features on Palo Alto firewalls, including App-ID, User-ID, Global Protect, Wildfire, NAT policies, and security profiles.
- Authentication and access management: Configuring and managing Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) architecture using Radius for Cisco, Aruba, and Palo Alto platforms.
- Configuration of PKI authentication and PKI Certificate Managements
- Network troubleshooting: Troubleshooting issues related to TCP/UDP, IPv4/IPv6 subnetting, access lists, and connectivity on Cisco and Palo Alto devices.
- Performance monitoring: Using tools like SolarWinds to monitor network performance and test network capabilities.
- Experience on Cisco data center deployment to include Cisco Nexus
- Familiar with network protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, TFTP, SCP/SSH
- Documentation and compliance: Creating and maintaining detailed network documentation and adhering to yearly Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) policies.
- Hardware and software upgrades: Implementing new network equipment and software upgrades.
- Asset management: Practicing network asset management by keeping an inventory of network components and related documentation.
- Possesses proficient knowledge of layer 2 switching protocols including LLDP, STP, VTP, VLAN, LACP, 802.1q
- Ticket resolution: Handling and resolving support tickets using the ServiceNow platform.
- Five (5) years of relevant experience
- Experience developing, maintaining and supporting technical infrastructure, hardware, and system software components for mid- to large-sized projects.
- Experience determining and developing approach to solutions. Experience performing installation, maintenance, and support of system software/hardware and providing user support.
- Experience identifying key barriers/core problems and applying problem solving skills in order to deal with complex situations.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex problems. Experience making decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results.
- Experience performing engineering and roll out implementation, configuration, debugging and support for multiple platforms.
- Experience monitoring and tuning platforms to ensure expected availability and performance levels are achieved.
- Hands-on experience designing and supporting AWS environment and utilizing AWS administrator portal.
- Experience in AWS services and technologies such as IAM, VPC, S3, EC2, CloudWatch and CloudTrail, Route 53, RDS, SSM, ElasticSearch and Lambda.
Required Certifications:
- IAT Level II
- CCNA or another Cisco Certification
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000