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Red River Senior Network Engineer-ECPs in Arlington, Virginia

Job Summary:

The Senior Network Engineer will focus on the installation, design, and architecture of routed and switched networks within a Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or an equivalent field, with a Master's degree preferred. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in operating and designing network infrastructure, including 2+ years as a senior or lead engineer in software-defined networks. The Senior Network Engineer must possess a nationally recognized certification for network administrators/engineers/architects, meet IAT Level III requirements, and maintain an active Secret Clearance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and architect routed and switched networks, incorporating current and emergent design principles and protocols.

  • Plan, design, and build software-defined networks, enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of network infrastructure.

  • Monitor network performance, manage resource utilization, and conduct trending and capacity planning.

  • Implement and manage network virtualization technologies to optimize network operations.

  • Develop and maintain multi-tenant network architectures, ensuring secure and efficient functionality.

  • Utilize a wide range of network routing and switching equipment from multiple vendors, maintaining expertise in these technologies.

  • Write scripts and code to automate network threshold events and streamline network management processes.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or an equivalent field is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.

  • 5+ years of experience in a primary role operating, troubleshooting, and installing network routers and switches.

  • 5+ years of experience in a primary role designing and architecting routed and switched networks.

  • 2+ years as a senior or lead engineer in planning, designing, and building software-defined networks.

  • 3+ years of experience working in a DoD environment.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

  • At least one nationally recognized certification for senior network administrators/engineers/architects related to the proposed solution’s routers and switches.

  • Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level III certification in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M.

Security Clearance:

  • Must possess an active Secret Clearance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Outstanding mathematics and IT skills, with a strong analytical approach to problem-solving.

  • Proficiency in configuring and installing various network devices and services.

  • In-depth knowledge of network performance monitoring, trending, and capacity planning.

  • Familiarity with current and emergent network design principles and protocols.

  • Experience with network virtualization technologies and multi-tenant network architectures.

  • Broad understanding of network routing and switching equipment from multiple vendors.

  • Ability to write scripts and code for automating network threshold events and other network-related tasks.

Work Environment:

This position will be primarily on-site at the Pentagon Reservation, where the Senior Network Engineer will work within secure facilities and must comply with all security protocols. The role may involve working in various environments, including data centers and network operation centers. While the opportunity to work from home may be available, it is not guaranteed and will depend on the specific requirements of the role and managerial discretion. The engineer may also be required to respond to emergency situations outside of standard working hours, necessitating a high degree of flexibility and commitment.

Basic Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship Required

Red River offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an exceptional work environment. You can review our benefit offerings here (https://redriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Benefits-At-A-Glance-2022.pdf) . If you are ready to join a growing company, please submit your resume and cover letter (optional).

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