Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise Wan

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, permanent Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise WAN to join our talented, dynamic team in support of a large Federal Government customer.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise WAN will help lead a dynamic and exciting cybersecurity program for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). You will be required to work onsite at a Washington, DC or Martinsburg, WV Federal Government customer location.
Job Responsibilities
As a Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise WAN supporting Maveris programs, you will be trusted to support the delivery of our IT products and services. In this role, a typical day will include:
Performing systematic troubleshooting of complex technical problems.
Running and analyzing packet captures using Wireshark, tcpdump, or other equivalent clients.
Providing subject matter expertise in the theory and operations of a wide variety of protocols and technologies (e.G., IP, TCP, UDP, Ethernet, PKI, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS GRE IPSec routing protocols MPLS etc.).
Make architecture recommendations to support the growing needs of the customer based on new application deployments.
Provide recommendations for enterprise compatibility in the network design lab.
Provide on-call escalation support if an issue arises that cannot be rectified by the network operations team.
Write white papers on new technology and how it will help support the mission of the customer.
Use existing Network Management tools to provide capacity management/utilization reports.
Designing, architecture, and implementing medium to large sized networks including the deployment of technologies in these networks.
Deploying IPv6 in an enterprise environment.
Limited travel up to 10% as needed.
Occasional on call or working outside regular working hours (evenings and weekends).
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field preferred.
5 years applicable experience in enterprise network environments.
1 year with packet capture analysis.
Significant Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) experience in large, multi-site networks.
Strong SD WAN experience (Fortinet, Juniper, Palo Alto, etc.).
Sound knowledge or background with OSPF and EIGRP.
Knowledge or hands-on experience encrypting an enterprise network backbone. (DMVPN or GetVPN preferred)
Understanding of Capacity Planning / Management techniques and processes.
Knowledge and understanding of carrier circuits to include, but not limited to OC3, DS3, T1, and Ethernet Transport Services.
Knowledgeable with MPLS-VPN carrier offerings.
Knowledge and understanding of Network management and application analysis tools (LiveAction, NetScout, SolarWinds, Riverbed and OpNet experience preferred).
Thorough understanding of the TCP/IP stack.
Experience in an enterprise environment involving network design, architecture, management and troubleshooting.
Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or higher are preferred.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills.
Duties may require traveling, being on call periodically, and occasionally working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends).
Experience with router and switch administration (Cisco experience preferred).
Ability to work across multiple projects;
provide written/verbal status updates on each project on a regular basis to the team lead, Program Manager and customer.
Ability to interact with executive level staff.
Desire to learn innovative technologies and methods of data/voice communications.
Benefits
Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:
401(k) with company match
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
About Maveris
Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!
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