The Role
Designs, engineers, and optimizes TCP/IP transport networks, routing protocols, virtual networking, and network configurations. Provides technical guidance, establishes network standards, evaluates hardware and software protocols, and advises on future network needs. Responsibilities include identifying INFOSEC and COMSEC requirements and may involve Cisco, RF, optical, satellite, cloud, security, and automation technologies.
Summary Generated by Built In
Actively seeking Network Engineers!!
Bachelor's or Master’s Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following…
- Establishing overall strategic network standards and priorities.
- Providing technical guidance and direction for TCP/IP transport network design and engineering, network routing protocols, advanced virtual networking technologies.
- Analyzing the optimization of network system performance.
- Overseeing the strategic interface of network systems configuration.
- Assessing network engineering technologies, computing systems hardware and software protocols.
- Providing high-level technical advice and guidance to managers and technical resources on network technologies to meet current and future organizational needs.
- Identifying INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements for the network.
- Cisco IOS, including switching, routing, segment routing and other technologies
- Radio Frequency (RF) and spectrum engineering
- Optical networking technology and engineering
- Satellite communications engineering
Preferred:
- Experience with a variety of network technologies and solution architectures
- Broad understanding of technical principle, theories, and concepts in the networking field.
- Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design concepts
- In depth working knowledge of MPLS, TCP/IP, VPN, and IP telephony
- Full working knowledge of the OSI model, routing protocols and their application to router configurations
- Experience in multi-vendor network security environment
- Experience with routing design, techniques, and protocols such as BGP
- In-depth understanding of peering, QoS and traffic engineering
- Cloud experience (AWS (VPC, transit gateway, private link, ELB, etc), Azure (connectivity services – Vnet, virtual WAN, VPN gateway, application protection, application delivery and network monitoring, etc), etc.)
- Security best practices for firewalls and perimeter security measures including VPN technologies
- Continuous integration, test automation and/or SecDevOps on iterative development projects
- Agile Development methodologies
- Cisco Certifications: CCNA or CCNP
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant discipline
- Experience with varied network technologies and solution architectures
- Knowledge of networking principles, theories, systems engineering, and network design
- Working knowledge of MPLS, TCP/IP, VPN, and IP telephony
- Knowledge of the OSI model, routing protocols, and router configuration
- Experience in multi-vendor network security environments
- Experience with routing design and protocols such as BGP
- Understanding of peering, QoS, and traffic engineering
- Cloud networking experience with AWS or Azure
- Knowledge of firewall, perimeter security, and VPN best practices
- Experience with continuous integration, test automation, or SecDevOps
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification
- TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
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The Company
What We Do
5i Cloud Solutions is a US-based Enterprise Service Management consulting company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, founded in 2020. It delivers premier cloud engineering, automation, and cloud modernization services to Federal and Commercial agencies, leveraging deep expertise in ServiceNow (HRSD, ITSM, Service Portal, custom app development), AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to accelerate customers' migration to the cloud and standardize disparate IT systems.






