[ref. l94833900] Lead Network Engineer

Overview:

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities:

A Week in the Life of an on-site Network Engineer III:

• Configure and troubleshoot Enterprise-level Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) to protect data and control access to the US Government customer's classified network.
• Install and configure Cisco router and switches.
• Troubleshoot Cisco routing/switching, VMware, and VPN issues.
• Coordinate on-site with remote users to install/configure equipment and troubleshoot remote Network layer 2 and layer 3 issues.
• Propose enhancements to improve performance and reduce costs of maintaining a compliant network.
• Interface with senior management and their vendors' technical personnel.
• Allowed to work independently or semi-independently with minimum guidance or direction.

Qualifications:

• US Citizenship is required
• TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelors Degree or 6 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of degree
• 8-10 years of networking experience
• Experience with Cisco ISE configuration and troubleshooting, Cisco router, switches, and firewalls
• Experience troubleshooting Network layer 2 and layer 3
• Candidates with CCNP and/or CCIE may be given higher consideration.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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