Senior Network Engineer/DeveloperThe Senior Network Engineer/Developer is expected to be able to accomplish the following:Develop specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.Conduct cost-benefit analyses and support hardware/software selection decisions.Perform testing and validation of network designs.Monitor network hardware to verify proper configuration and performance.Plan and execute network enhancements and upgrades.Advise users on hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations.Maintain deep technical expertise across routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, and related infrastructure.Evaluate emerging communications technologies for future deployment.Required qualifications include:Active TS/SCI + CI Poly clearanceBS, 12-15 years of relevant experience; MS, 10-13 years; PhD, 10+ yearsOne or more of the following DoD 8570/CS-NET-441 certifications: CASP+, CISSP, GCEDOne or more of the following network certifications: CCNP Enterprise/Security, CCIE, JNCIPDesired qualifications include:AWS Solutions Architect – Associate/ProfessionalMicrosoft or VMware networking-related certificationsAzure Network Engineer AssociatePalo Alto PCNSECheck Point CCSA/CCSECisco DevNet ProfessionalPython automation certificationsAnsible Network Automation certificationThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Location: Annapolis Junction, MD or Denver, COType of environment: VariesNoise level: LowWork schedule: Non-standard shiftAmount of Travel: 20%The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to grip, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds.The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds.The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.U.S.
Citizenship and active TS/SCI + CI Poly clearance are required.Target salary range: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00. The salary range displayed is an estimate only and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.
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