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NorthPoint Search Group

Principal Network Engineer

NorthPoint Search Group, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070


Job DescriptionResponsibilities

Primary duties include the following: operations and maintenance of the general service network infrastructure; troubleshooting and managing configurations on network routers, switches, encryptors, and firewalls; performs network and firewall engineering, monitoring and administration functions as required;

Provides initial analysis and troubleshooting on issues identified with network monitoring tools and provide troubleshooting support to end users on the network as well as other general networking tasks.

Generates/provides status reports, network anomaly analysis, and develops engineering redlines as needed to support network maintenance actions, engineering changes/upgrades, and security vulnerabilities.

Job RequirementsQualifications

Must possess an active TS/SCI Clearance with Poly

Four (4) year degree in a related IT field or Five (5) years equivalent work experience.

Cisco Certifications CCIE, CCNA, or CCNP

Strong hands-on knowledge of the installation, implementation, and maintenance of switching and routing equipment, and voice/data equipment.

Working technical knowledge of current telecommunications and networking practices, protocols, and principles.

Hands-on experience designing, installing, and troubleshooting cabling and wiring systems.

Experience with personnel management and project management.

Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills, and proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Highly self-motivated and directed. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Strong guest service skills.

Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

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