Network Engineer

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Network Engineer

Position: Network Engineer

Location: Manassas, VA (at least 4 days onsite)

Duration: Long Term Contract (At least 2 years)

Job Description:

Top Skills: Cisco ISE, Palo Alto, Python or Ansible (PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT ANYONE WITHOUT CISCO ISE AND PALO ALTO)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure using Cisco switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Cisco ISE.
  • Develop and maintain network security policies and configurations, ensuring optimal protection and compliance.
  • Implement and support hybrid cloud networking solutions across AWS and Azure environments, including VPCs, Virtual Networks, VPNs, and other related technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, ensuring high availability and performance across all network components.
  • Perform network assessments and audits, making recommendations for improvements.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with other teams to support the integration of network solutions across the enterprise.
  • Monitor network performance and optimize systems for improved efficiency and performance.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco Switches, Cisco ISE, and Cisco SNA.
  • Proven experience with AWS and Azure networking, including hybrid cloud integration.
  • Extensive knowledge of routing and switching protocols, network security, and load balancing.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret / Secret Clearance
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-171 (CMMC) compliant network architectures.
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture and implementation.
  • Knowledge of network monitoring tools and platforms (e.g., PRTG).
  • Experience with automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible).
  • Certifications preferred: CCNP, PCNSE, AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate.
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