Network Infrastructure Architect/Engineer

Job Description

Must be a US Citizen
MUST be able to obtain a PUBLIC TRUST CLEARANCE

As a Network Architect/Engineer you will be part of an empowered team to accomplish the following:

• Research, design and implement security solutions for network infrastructure

• Engineer network solutions for new & existing systems.

• Provide day-to-day network engineering and operations support

• Provide tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects

• Work with advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.

• Challenge with working on complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions.

• Work with highly experienced and technical resources.

• All other duties as assigned or directed.

• Attending customer lab environment to work with new technologies and applications

This is a remote role with 10% travel

Desired Technical Skills:

• Experience with Dynatrace

• Solid understanding of internetworking: security, routing, switching, SAN and application networking

• Experience with Microsoft Server and Linux Administration

• Expertise in the Linux command-line environment.

• High availability, failover and redundant configurations

• Network deployment and operations automation (Ansible, Zero Touch Provisioning)

• Experience with virtualization solutions (i.e., VMWare).

• Experience documenting network information including of all switching and routing equipment, connected IP-addressable devices and cabling interconnects

• Provide technical competence for auditing the existing environment by creating relevant documentation where it does not exist.

• Plan, research, evaluate, design and develop network systems by applying engineering, hardware and software design theories and principles to develop a compatible system infrastructure in line with organization strategies

• Interface with customer IT leadership and internal teams to develop network, systems, and security solutions

• Ability to produce operational documentation using industry best practices in technical writing.

• Experience in using MS Visio, Project.

• Active Cisco CCIE, CCNP certification

• Knowledge, skills and abilities creating and managing automation scripts to manage Network as a Service (Software Defined Networking (SDN), Load Balancers, firewalls, etc.

• Experience developing best practice project plans, engineering scripts, and documentation for network performance management.

• Prior Federal government experience.

• Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts and isnt afraid to volunteer in a dynamic work environment

• Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities

• Knowledge of relational databases and ability to construct and debug SQL queries

Qualifications

Must be a US Citizen
MUST be able to obtain a PUBLIC TRUST CLEARANCE

• BS degree with 12 years of prior relevant experience or MS with 10 years of prior relevant experience.

• 10 years of experience with designing, configuring, managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network switching and routing protocols in a large enterprise network (7000+ nodes).

• 8 years of experience with configuring and managing switches, routers, Load Balancers, firewalls

• 8 years of experience with Network Monitoring/IPAM (i.e., SolarWinds, NetFlow)

• 8 years of physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signaling analyzer, packet capture and analysis

• 8 years of experience and knowledge of Cisco IOS and Cisco Nexus Operating systems

• 8 years of experience with WAN Optimization using Riverbed and trace tools like Wireshark

• 5 years of experience with a high-level scripting language such as Python or Perl

• 5 years of experience with Gigamon

• Active Cisco CCIE, CCNP certification and PRIME experience

• Strong cloud networking & design experience preferably with Hyperscalers like AWS, Azure and Google.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Salary: $105,000 - $218,000 annually Depending on Experience



Company Description

Spry Squared is a Minority and Woman Owned Small Business headquartered in Denver, Colorado with offices across the United States of America. We are an experienced federal government and commercial service provider with security cleared personnel working on various projects across the USA and the globe.

Spry Squared provides organizations with Best in Class Enterprise Solutions, Managed IT Services, Cybersecurity Solutions, IT Professional Services, Recruiting Services, Project/Program Management and technology products. We are your strategic partner and value-added reseller, solving complex business challenges by leveraging technology solutions that reduce costs, optimize productivity and minimize risk.