Data Center Network Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Sterling
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Description The customer has an immediate opening for a Senior
Data Center Network Engineer to be part of a team responsible for
the design, migration, implementation, enhancement, optimization
and maintenance of network infrastructure. This positions will
require strong engineering experience ability to use free thinking
and independent judgement to provide solutions. The candidate will
support the design, design documentation, factory testing and
network integration of IP/MPLS based LAN/WAN network
infrastructure. Tasks can include: participate in the development
of new network designs, assess network management architecture,
document the architecture, develop test plans, and conduct the
testing effort. The candidate will be responsible for
installations, upgrades, support problem resolution. The candidate
will design, install, configure and support the WAN and other data
communications systems or a segment of a network system.
Additionally, the duties will include the network hardware and
software maintenance, as well as monitor the network to ensure
network availability to all system users. This is a full time
position located in Chantilly, VA. Primary Responsibilities: -
Provide Tier 3 Network engineering support - Provide ad-hoc on-call
availability as needed - Collaborate with network and software
engineering staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of
software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and
processes - Performs complex network development and design work -
Designs and defines network architecture for new or existing
systems and infrastructure - Participates in the upgrading of
operating systems and design of network enhancements - Provides
input for documentation on new or existing networks - Develops and
conducts tests to ensure networks meet documented customer
requirements - Identifies, analyzes, and resolves network problems
- Design, install, configure and support the customer's data
communications systems; maintain the network hardware and software
as well as monitor the network to ensure network availability to
all system users; and perform the necessary maintenance to support
network availability - Responsible for installations, upgrades,
support and problem resolution for customer operating systems Basic
Qualifications: - - BS in Computer Science, Network Engineering,
Systems Engineering or related technical discipline with 12+ years
of related experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.-
Network design experience including presenting to design boards,
etc. - Experience working in a multi- data center environment and
multi-data center infrastructures - Advanced knowledge of network
operating systems to include Juniper OS, Cisco IOS and NX-OS -
Advanced knowledge of enterprise networks - Experience with Visio -
Experience with network analysis tools to include Solarwinds -
Advanced knowledge of the OSI Model - Advanced knowledge of routing
protocols to include BGP and OSPF - Experience with Cisco Nexus and
Cisco Catalyst switches - Experience with Juniper SRX firewalls -
Knowledge of Network Hardware including CPUs, wiring, routers,
switches, etc - Experience installing and configuring networking
hardware (switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers) - Capable
of recapping network gear as needed - Comprehensive knowledge of
network engineering principles, methods, and techniques - Enjoys
tackling challenges which often haven't been solved anywhere else -
Can design and implement solutions without step-by-step
instructions - Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative
environment - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced
environment and multi-task while still ensuring high quality of
work - Highly organized with strong ability to prioritize work and
work autonomously - Excellent verbal and written communication
skills Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with F5 Load
Balancers (physical and virtual) - Cisco CCNP certification -
Juniper JNCP Certification Original Posting Date:2024-03-26While
subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably
anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least
3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days
after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range
$108,550.00 - $196,225.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is
a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or
salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include
(but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal
equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement
(if any), or other law.
Keywords: Leidos, Sterling , Data Center Network Engineer, Engineering , Sterling, Virginia
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