Job Description


Job Overview

  • Job ID:

    J38450

  • Job Title:

    Network Engineer

  • Location:

    Germantown, MD

  • Duration:

    12 Months + Extension

  • Hourly Rate:

    Depending on Experience (DOE)

  • Work Authorization:

    US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B,
    H4-EAD, L2-EAD, GC-EAD

  • Client:

    To Be Discussed Later

  • Employment Type:

    W-2, 1099, C2C

Job Description

Network Engineer

            One of the world's leading providers of broadband satellite services is seeking a Network Engineer to perform network proof of concept testing, network administration, network device configuration, software installation and network device management. To be a successful candidate, you will need to have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware. You will also need to be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including firewalls, routers and switches. A deep knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols is highly desired. The ideal candidate will also be agreeable, helpful, and efficient with a focus on high-level design and planning. The position is based in our Gaithersburg, Maryland office.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement network solutions for WANs
  • Maintain and administer lab computer network including system software, application software hardware and configuration
  • Configure and deploy network devices such as firewalls, routers and switches
  • Ensure switch configuration and network set up meets required security controls (NIST 800-171)
  • Ensure system backups are correct and perform disaster recovery when required
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve hardware, software and network issues as necessary
  • Perform performance tests on configured networks with software development team

Requirements:
  • BS degree in IT related field of study with a network engineering focus
  • Must be capable of obtaining and holding a U.S. government security clearance
  • 5+ years hands-on of experience designing, developing and implementing configurations for network infrastructure and network hardware
  • Ability to implement, test, integrate and troubleshoot LAN/WAN configurations and equipment
  • Network Security experience including use of security scanners (e.g. Nessus)
  • Able to work in a team and support wider software engineering team in a professional manner
  • Outstanding verbal and written communications skills
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing & Switching
  • Experience writing Python programs to automate tasks
  • Knowledge of Ansible and other automataion frameworks

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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract