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Network Engineer

The Fountain Group LLC

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • $66.85 Per Hour

Highlights

Implement and support core networking technologies including TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, GRE tunnels, and UDP multicast. You will support the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise network infrastructure supporting a DoD missile defense program.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColorado Springs, CO
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Websitehttps://www.thefountaingroup.com/

Description

We are currently seeking a Network Engineer for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO. Details for the position are as follows:
 
Job Description:
  • Pay: $66.85/hr (W2)
  • 1-year assignment with potential to extend based on performance and business need
  • You will support the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise network infrastructure supporting a DoD missile defense program
  • Configure and maintain network devices including Cisco and Juniper routers and switches, as well as network firewalls
  • Support reliable connectivity across LAN/WAN environments
  • Monitor network performance and proactively troubleshoot connectivity, latency, packet loss, and other network issues
  • Implement and support core networking technologies including TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, GRE tunnels, and UDP multicast
  • Support and troubleshoot multi-vendor network infrastructure, including Cisco and Juniper switching/routing
  • Work with firewalls, particularly Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto
  • Support network designs involving SONET, MSPP, WAN optimization, TACLANEs, and optical transport equipment
 
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant engineering/networking experience
  • Active Secret Security Clearance required
  • CCNA or JNCIA certification required
  • IAT Level II 8570-compliant certification required, such as Security+, GSEC, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNP, SCNA, etc.
  • Strong understanding of the OSI Model and TCP/IP
  • Hands-on experience with BGP and OSPF
  • Strong network traffic analysis, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper networking equipment
  • Firewall experience with Juniper, Fortinet, and/or Palo Alto
  • Experience with VLANs, GRE tunnels, UDP multicast, SONET, MSPP, and TCP/IP network design
  • Experience with WAN optimizers, TACLANEs, and optical transport equipment
  • CCNP or JNCIP certification is a plus
  • Experience with Ansible/network automation is a plus
  • Knowledge of DoD security practices, STIG compliance, and system accreditation is a plus
  • Experience with VMware Foundation, NSX, vSAN, or Aria is a plus
  • Prior C2BMC experience is highly preferred

If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached. Please forward this posting to any friends or colleagues as we do offer a Referral Bonus for any candidate hired.
 
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About Company

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.

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