Network Engineer Job at Applied Network Solutions

Job Description

We are seeking a Network Migration Engineer to join our team. This is a Remote position with travel.

Operate and maintain secure network solutions operated as a centralized enterprise capability for the US Army
Partner with key stakeholders and technical experts to perform legacy environment discovery, assessing current network routing, configurations, and requirements to provide migration support for the Army global wide-area network
Analyze and understand secure SD-WAN and MPLS connectivity inclusive of underlay, overlay, and transport design that supports performance, quality of service, security, and mission requirements
Support the transformation of Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), route tables, and traffic segmentation from legacy routers to the AGUN solution
Collect, investigate, and identify network optimization and resource management strategies and techniques to meet capacity and performance standards
Work with information assurance teams and the AGUN cybersecurity service provider (CSSP) to ensure compliance to DoD standards to assist with maintenance of the network security posture
Document designs, diagrams, drawings, and technical narratives using wiki technologies and common diagram and drawing tools

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years' experience
additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree
Require active DoD IAT Level II (i.e. Security+) certification or equivalent prior to start
Heavily experienced in patching, upgrading, and lifecycle refresh of network devices
Demonstrated experience with networking concepts and protocols: LAN, WAN, BGP, TCP/UDP, IPSec, VPN, Routing(L2/L3), CCMP, and Firewalls
Demonstrate experience in one or more of the following enterprise network management tools such as Palo Alto Panorama, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA, or Junos Space
Demonstrate experience in system hardening of network infrastructure to include DoD STIG implementation
Must have experience in working with two or more of the following vender network technologies: Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Dell, RAVPN, Global Protect, or AppGate
Experience with the following protocols: SFTP, SSH, SCP, BGP, MPLS, SNMP, NTP
Must be able to work as part of a team to execute troubleshooting and resolve complex network issues
Must be willing to work non-standard shifts to accomplish network migration objectives and goals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to directly interface with customers
Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time

Army/DISA migration experience
Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent
Experience with virtualized network devices and infrastructure
Hands on experience with Cisco SD-WAN
Hands on experience with Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
Knowledge and use of NetSecOps technologies including git, Gitlab CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, and network element managers
Working knowledge and understanding of Python
Demonstrate expertise in design and improvement of complex and geographically enterprise networks
Expert knowledge of US Army security requirements for network infrastructure