Athios Senior Network Engineer (Cisco/Juniper) – Top Secret Required Washington, DC · Full time Company website

The Senior Network Administrator administers, supports, and maintains network capabilities, including wide area and local area networks. Performs operations and support activities. Assists applications programmers working in the networking environments. Evaluates network changes for operational impact. Evaluates network performance and resolves network and connectivity problems. Familiar with hardware and software diagnostic tools.

Description

Responsibilities

  • Administers, supports, and maintains network capabilities, including wide area and local area networks.
  • Performs operations and support activities.
  • Evaluates network changes for operational impact.
  • Evaluates network performance and resolves network and connectivity problems.
  • Manages local area network performance and troubleshoots problems.
  • Maintain Network infrastructure in accordance with STIG guidelines.
  • Use of Excel Spread sheets to maintain records.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Network Administration/Engineering experience
  • Demonstrated professional experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies
  • Experience with Hardware/Equipment (not all required):
  • Cisco routers (25xx, 26xx, 36xx, 38xx, 45xx, 92xx, 93xx,12xx series)
  • Catalyst (29xx, 35xx, 37xx, 45xx 55xx, 65xx series)
  • Nexus (1k, 2k, 5k, 7k), ASA 55xx, Firepower, (FTD) ACS, ASR 1004
  • Juniper routers/switches/Firewalls (SRX/EX)
  •  Network Protocols and Technologies:
  • OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, RIP, IGRP/EIGRP, IPv6, HSRP, VRRP, AAA, TACACS, RADIUS, ACL, IPSec, GRE, PPTP, PPP, HDLC, ISL, 802.1q, 802.1x
  • Good understanding of Layer 1 and 2 troubleshooting and technologies


DESIRED:

  • Cisco certifications, desired (CCNA, CCNP)

 

POSITION EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred; can be substituted with an additional 2+ years related experience.

 

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a DOJ SCI

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Candidate must be able to function in general office environment.