Network Engineer 2

Eight (8) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support is required. A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline is required. A Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, thereby reducing the total years of experience to six (6) . Five (5) additional years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. Certifications: An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required. Cisco certification is required.

Qualifications

-Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.

-Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.

-Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.

-Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements

-Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.

- Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPNs, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.

- Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.

- Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.

-Manage assigned tasks and provide guidance to junior Network Engineers.

- Configure and maintain organization's network diagrams and accreditations.

-Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/ regulations.

-Oversee the support to all network equipment.

-Develop designs of the organization's network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements.

MANDATORY SKILLS: A TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required for this role.

An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required. Cisco certification is required.

OPTIONAL SKILLS: - Linux Admin / Repo Maintenance

- VMware Experience

- SALT Stack Experience

- Docker

- MS SQL Cluster

- Net App Storage

- Cisco Firepower and Palo Alto Firewalls

About Avid Technology Professionals

Avid Technology Professionals, LLC (ATP) is a premiere provider of software and systems engineering, and acquisition program management services for the community. ATP is actively seeking to pursue contract opportunities with other departments and agencies in the federal government, in state governments, and in the commercial sectors. Delivered by seasoned experts in the IT field, ATP solutions adeptly address the IT concerns manifesting in both the federal and commercial sectors.

Employee Benefits

The ATP Employee Benefits package includes:

• A Supportive and Equitable Working Environment that is both Stimulating and Challenging
• Competitive Hourly Salary
• Unique Employee Success Sharing Program that allows ATP employees to Share in Company's Successes
• Automatic Approved Overtime (as long as contract permits)
• Retirement Pay (401K); 100% company paid, immediately vested with Profit-Sharing Component
• Company Medical Coverage Plans - HMO, Open Access, PPO plans
• Company Dental Plan - widely accepted, comprehensive, and flexible
• Progressive Overtime Policy
• Flexible Spending Account benefit
• Lucrative Referral Bonus Policy
• Holiday Scheduling that Coincides with Government Holidays
• Robust Professional Expenses & Training Program
• Computer Allowance
• Internet Allowance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance