Hoplite Solutions LLC
Senior Network Engineer
Hoplite Solutions LLC, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107
Hoplite Solutions is looking for a Sr. Network Engineer to assist the Lead Network Engineer and Network Technician with daily activities in a fast paced, Data Center environment. Must have hands on network engineering experience, be the proverbial "team player", and be ready to work every day.
Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI with Poly Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or eight (8) years equivalent experience as network engineer or network technician Six (6) years’ experience with Cisco Catalyst switches and other Cisco network hardware Seven (7) years intelligence community experience as a network engineer or network administrator 3-5 years of HAND-ON network engineering experience in customer environment Hands-on Cisco firewall experience (ASA/Firepower 5510, 5515X, FP4100’s, etc…) Hands-on Cisco Catalyst switch experience (Nexus switch experience would be a HUGE plus) CCNP-level knowledge of Cisco networking (No requirement for certification, but understanding at this level is required) Familiarity with cabling types/standards (i.e., Single Mode vs. Multi Mode, LC connector vs. SC connector, Cat5/6/7, etc…) Good understanding of network link virtualization technologies (i.e., Ether-channel/Port-channel, Nexus virtual port-channels (vpcs)) Willingness to perform layer 1 tasks as needed (pulling cable, racking/stacking, etc…) Strong troubleshooting skills Strong project management experience (i.e., ability to manage projects through their full lifecycle in order to meet deadlines) Ability to use MS Visio to produce network diagrams Must be able to survive and thrive in a non-enterprise, fast paced environment Ability to create and present presentations for Engineering Review Boards and other ad-hoc technical briefings as necessary Desired Qualifications:
Understanding of how mission enclaves communicate with Enterprise networks Familiarity with the Enterprise ticketing system Familiarity with Cisco Firewall Management Center to manage Firepower firewall Experience with Cisco Nexus Ethernet switching platforms (Nexus 5500, 5600, 7700, and 9500) Experience with Cisco MDS Fibre Channel switching platforms (MDS 9000) Familiarity with Storage Area Networking (SAN) and Fibre Channel protocols and standards Familiarity with Linux operating system Familiarity with SolarWinds network management/monitoring tool Familiarity with virtual appliances (switches, firewalls, etc…) Familiarity with JIRA Experience working in a ‘mission-like’ environment (outside of Enterprise comms) AWS/Cloud familiarity
Required Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI with Poly Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or eight (8) years equivalent experience as network engineer or network technician Six (6) years’ experience with Cisco Catalyst switches and other Cisco network hardware Seven (7) years intelligence community experience as a network engineer or network administrator 3-5 years of HAND-ON network engineering experience in customer environment Hands-on Cisco firewall experience (ASA/Firepower 5510, 5515X, FP4100’s, etc…) Hands-on Cisco Catalyst switch experience (Nexus switch experience would be a HUGE plus) CCNP-level knowledge of Cisco networking (No requirement for certification, but understanding at this level is required) Familiarity with cabling types/standards (i.e., Single Mode vs. Multi Mode, LC connector vs. SC connector, Cat5/6/7, etc…) Good understanding of network link virtualization technologies (i.e., Ether-channel/Port-channel, Nexus virtual port-channels (vpcs)) Willingness to perform layer 1 tasks as needed (pulling cable, racking/stacking, etc…) Strong troubleshooting skills Strong project management experience (i.e., ability to manage projects through their full lifecycle in order to meet deadlines) Ability to use MS Visio to produce network diagrams Must be able to survive and thrive in a non-enterprise, fast paced environment Ability to create and present presentations for Engineering Review Boards and other ad-hoc technical briefings as necessary Desired Qualifications:
Understanding of how mission enclaves communicate with Enterprise networks Familiarity with the Enterprise ticketing system Familiarity with Cisco Firewall Management Center to manage Firepower firewall Experience with Cisco Nexus Ethernet switching platforms (Nexus 5500, 5600, 7700, and 9500) Experience with Cisco MDS Fibre Channel switching platforms (MDS 9000) Familiarity with Storage Area Networking (SAN) and Fibre Channel protocols and standards Familiarity with Linux operating system Familiarity with SolarWinds network management/monitoring tool Familiarity with virtual appliances (switches, firewalls, etc…) Familiarity with JIRA Experience working in a ‘mission-like’ environment (outside of Enterprise comms) AWS/Cloud familiarity