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Astyra Corporation

Senior Network Engineer

Astyra Corporation, Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States, 23116

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Job Description Senior Network Engineer

*This is an onsite position

Description

The client is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE) to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure.

The Sr NE performs day‑to‑day activities related to the support and documentation of the clients’ Network infrastructure.

Candidate must have in‑depth considerable knowledge and hands‑on experience understanding documenting and maintaining Network related infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Considerable knowledge and working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points and load balancers, including the ability to document, set up, configure, upgrade, manage and troubleshoot.

Be capable of troubleshooting Network related infrastructure.

Identify and diagnose system problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software and test equipment.

Work closely with agency’s IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather requirements, specifications and configurations to assure they are accurate and up-to-date.

Help troubleshoot and resolve network issues impacting application performance and uptime.

Assist in overseeing the installation, documentation and upgrades of various agency facility data network infrastructure.

Oversee and collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SDWAN configurations.

Provide documentation of network architecture, topology diagrams, IP schemes, firewall rules and access controls when required.

Work independently on assigned projects.

Have at least an industry‑standard networking certification (e.g., Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA‑Junos, etc.).

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience

Considerable knowledge and hands‑on experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, and wireless access points,

Required 8 Years

Hands‑on experience setting up, configuring, upgrading, managing and troubleshooting routers/switches and WAPS,

Required 8 Years

Design, install and troubleshoot local‑area and wide‑area enterprise networks,

Required 8 Years

Engineering and design experience in the networking industry,

Required 8 Years

Industry‑standard networking certification (e.g., Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA‑Junos, etc.),

Required

In‑depth experience designing, installing and troubleshooting local‑area and wide‑area enterprise networks,

Required 8 Years

Monitor IT environments for compliance with information security, architecture policies and standards,

Required 8 Years

Create repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance,

Required 8 Years

Performance tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection and disaster recovery,

Required 8 Years

Create network diagrams using industry‑standard tools such as Visio,

Required 8 Years

Experience with networking features and protocols such as ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, HSRP, QoS, multicast, IPsec, etc,

Required 8 Years

Experience working with SDWAN,

Desired 3 Years

Experience with network topology related to cloud,

Desired 3 Years

Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking,

Desired 3 Years

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