Title: Senior Network Engineer (Certifications required)
Job Description:
VDOT is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE)
to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure. The
Sr NE performs day-to-day activities related to the support and documentation
of VDOT Network infrastructure.
Job Overview:
VDOT is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE)
to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure. The
Sr NE performs day-to-day activities related to the support, documentation,
research, analysis, and implementation of VDOT Network related infrastructure.
Candidate must have in-depth, considerable knowledge and
hands-on experience understanding, documenting, and maintaining Network related
infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
· Considerable
knowledge and working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN
concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers (including
the ability to document, set up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot)
· Be
capable of troubleshooting Network related infrastructure.
· Identifies
and diagnoses system problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software, test
equipment.
· Works
closely with agency’s IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather
requirements, specifications, and configurations to assure they are accurate
and up to date.
· Responsible
for assisting in troubleshooting and resolving network issues impacting
application performance and uptime.
· Assist
in overseeing the installation, documentation, and upgrades of various agency
facility data network infrastructure.
· Will
oversee and collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid
connectivity and SDWAN configurations.
· Must
have the ability to provide documentation, network architecture topology
diagrams, IP schemes, firewall rules, and access controls when required.
· Must
have the ability to work independently on assigned projects.
· Must
have minimally obtained an industry standard networking certification (example:
Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.)
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Skill | Required/ Desired | Amount of Experience |
Considerable knowledge and hands-on working experience with
enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access
points, and load balancers (including the ability to setup, configure,
upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) | 8+ Years | |
Demonstrated and hands-on ability to design, install and
troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks. | 8+ Years | |
Considerable direct hands-on experience engineering and design
experience in networking industry required. | 8+ Years | |
Industry standard networking certification (example: Cisco
CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.) | N/A | |
In-depth experience designing installing and troubleshooting
local-area and wide-area enterprise networks. | 8+ Years | |
Experience monitoring IT environments for compliance with
information security, architecture policies, and standards. | 8+ Years | |
Experience creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network
architectures with fault tolerance. | 8+ Years | |
Experience performance tuning, monitoring systems,
statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery. | 8+ Years | |
Experience creating network diagrams using industry standard
tools such as Visio, etc. | 8+ Years | |
Experience with networking features and protocols such as:
ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, 802.1Q
trunking, HSRP, QoS, multicast, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+,
SNMP, BRI/PRI, MPLS | 8+ Years | |
Experience working with SDWAN | Preferred | 3+ Years |
Experience working with network topology related to Cloud | Preferred | 3+ Years |
Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking | Preferred | 3+ Years |