Network Operations Engineering, Datasoft Technologies, Washington, DC
Datasoft Technologies -
Washington, DC,
US
Network Operations Engineering
Date Posted: 2024-05-09
Job description
Network Operations Engineering
Hybrid
Overview
DataSoft Technologies is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to client's manage day-to-day network operations through monitoring the system's health and performance, creating technical engineering workflows and diagrams, establishing key monitor and performance metrics, developing technical documentation, documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs), standardizing the overall network daily operations, and improving IT service delivery to client staff.
Responsibilities:
" Manage day-to-day network operations to include routing and switching, network monitoring, load-balancing, and management of VPN appliances.
" Replace network infrastructure such as Cisco switches, wireless controller systems, access points, and telecom equipment.
" Ensure network logs are transmitted to the security information and event management (SIEM).
" Assist in reviewing and implementing customer changes consistent with existing policies.
" Review and update documentation to ensure consistency with current procedures.
" Work outside of normal business hours to support outage resolution, planned maintenance, or to implement an upgrade.
" Follow industry best practices, NIST guidance, and agency policies to identify potential issues and inefficiencies in client's network infrastructure and provide options for resolving them.
" Perform other related duties.
Requirements:
" Minimum six (6) years of experience configuring and administering network technologies such as Cisco, managing site-to-site IPSEC connections to minimize and eliminate network downtime for mission critical applications.
" Hands-on configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting for the Internet backbones, network fabric, data center interconnections, and remote access, which are traversing multiple platforms including on-premises and in the cloud, routing and switching, hardware and software, load-balancing VPN appliances, Wireless controller systems, Access points, and telecom equipment.
" Ability to perform continuous monitoring of the network infrastructure by utilizing, managing, and configuring network monitoring tools.
" Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
" Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining outstanding customer service skills.
" Proficiency in explaining complex policies and protocols in simple terms.
Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field
Preferred Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, CNE.
Top Secret security clearance.
Hybrid
- Job ID : RFQ1694316-2
- 1 year contract, may extend up to five years
- Washington, DC
Overview
DataSoft Technologies is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to client's manage day-to-day network operations through monitoring the system's health and performance, creating technical engineering workflows and diagrams, establishing key monitor and performance metrics, developing technical documentation, documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs), standardizing the overall network daily operations, and improving IT service delivery to client staff.
Responsibilities:
" Manage day-to-day network operations to include routing and switching, network monitoring, load-balancing, and management of VPN appliances.
" Replace network infrastructure such as Cisco switches, wireless controller systems, access points, and telecom equipment.
" Ensure network logs are transmitted to the security information and event management (SIEM).
" Assist in reviewing and implementing customer changes consistent with existing policies.
" Review and update documentation to ensure consistency with current procedures.
" Work outside of normal business hours to support outage resolution, planned maintenance, or to implement an upgrade.
" Follow industry best practices, NIST guidance, and agency policies to identify potential issues and inefficiencies in client's network infrastructure and provide options for resolving them.
" Perform other related duties.
Requirements:
" Minimum six (6) years of experience configuring and administering network technologies such as Cisco, managing site-to-site IPSEC connections to minimize and eliminate network downtime for mission critical applications.
" Hands-on configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting for the Internet backbones, network fabric, data center interconnections, and remote access, which are traversing multiple platforms including on-premises and in the cloud, routing and switching, hardware and software, load-balancing VPN appliances, Wireless controller systems, Access points, and telecom equipment.
" Ability to perform continuous monitoring of the network infrastructure by utilizing, managing, and configuring network monitoring tools.
" Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
" Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining outstanding customer service skills.
" Proficiency in explaining complex policies and protocols in simple terms.
Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field
Preferred Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, CNE.
Top Secret security clearance.