Minimum of 7 years of progressive network engineering experience supporting Cisco products
Strong experience in IP addressing, VPN configuration, and remote access support
Experience with building, migrating, and upgrading firewalls and switches across LAN and WAN configurations. This includes maintaining build documents, network drawings, and data flow diagrams.
Implementation of related federal security standards in production environments
Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Professional attitude and commitment to providing high-quality service
High reliability and dependability
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough packet analysis and identify hardware, software, networking, or other technical changes required to restore service and meet operational requirements.
Identify the root cause of network issues and take corrective actions. Update documentation and provide written recommendations to prevent recurring problems.
Proactively monitor the network's performance and recommend improvements while resolving or preventing potential problems.
Verify that the LAN and all network equipment adhere to configuration management and security standards in accordance with Federal mandates.
Collaborate with the Team Lead, offering recommendations and exploring options to improve system performance and overall security standards.
Utilize Cisco networking knowledge to enhance network operations and support.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, network monitoring tools, and tunnels.
Familiarity with Taclane devices, including the GEMONE management application.