Network Engineer develops and deploys plans and designs of network systems that will meet an organization's requirements for performance, security, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conducts network architecture design, feasibility, and cost studies. Being a Network Engineer defines monitoring, maintenance, expansion, contingency, and recovery plans and strategies to ensure the network is responsive to changes in demand. Troubleshoots network issues and develops appropriate solutions, resources, and deployment processes. Additionally, Network Engineer keeps informed of the latest technologies to enhance knowledge of networking hardware, software, and best practices. May be certified in vendor-specific products. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Network Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Network Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Location: Santa Maria, CA Description: We are in need of NW Engineer to work for direct client in CA.
The role is 12 month plus contract and on site. The selected candidate will
be a Network Engineer for a brand-new enterprise WAN solution: DarkStar! The candidate will be responsible for the successful implementation, integration and support of a multi-site classified network with a variety of different locations and vendor hardware. Responsibilities for the Network Engineer include but are not limited to configuration and management of Cisco switches and routers, Juniper and Palo Alto FW and support to system administration team in deployment of new sites. Knowledge and familiarity with Storage Hardware and System configuration is desired.
This individual will be working in an environment supporting a large number of different platforms which range from enterprise servers to small/midsize servers and supercomputers. Candidate will be responsible for system installations, upgrades, configurations, hardware installation, and troubleshooting. Candidate will ultimately support the operations center for successful sustainment operations. Candidate must be willing to travel when required.
Basic Qualifications
DoD SECRET Clearance
Typically requires 3 years of experience with configuration and management of Cisco Routers and switches for new networks
Familiarity with configuration and management of Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls
Familiarity with TCP/IP, IP configuration, peer-to-peer networking and IP addressing and subnetting
Familiarity with Cisco VoIP systems and architectures
Experience with network monitoring tools, including the use of SNMP, Netflow and various telemetry tools
Tier 3 troubleshooting skills for both switch & router technologies
Understanding of system architectures and multi-site connections
Experience with interaction of servers, switches and firewall interconnections
Demonstrated ability to work seamlessly across organization boundaries
Demonstrated experience to identify and build strong relationships with key stakeholders, customers, and colleagues to communicate requirements in a clear, precise and actionable manner
Must be able to work with minimal assistance / guidance and be able to recommend process improvements
Expertise with Linux & Windows operating systems for daily, network management tasks
Ability and willingness to obtain DoD 8570 IAT level II or III certification (eg. Sec , CASP, CISSP) within 6 months
Desired Skills:
Experience with software-defined data center networking (e.g. Cisco ACI, VMware VSX, Big Switch Big Cloud Fabric, Arista Converged Cloud Fabric)
Linux and/or UNIX shell scripting
Ansible, NETCONF, YANG, or other network automation tools experience / familiarity
Experience implementing and sustaining Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate Authorities (CAs)
Working understanding of IPSEC VPN technology; implementation experience on at least one of the Cisco or Juniper product lines is strongly preferred
Experience with NSA Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC)
Experience managing vendor relationships for break/fix, root cause analysis, escalations, and technology refresh
Infrastructure experience with racks, power, cooling, and storage
Professional level vendor certification (eg. Cisco or Juniper) in routing or switching technologies or security
Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipeline concepts
Contact:
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Income Estimation for Network Engineer jobs
$76,805 to $98,319
Santa Maria, California area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago