Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.
We are actively hiring a Network Engineer with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Mission Technology Division working in Herndon, VA. We are actively seeking a Network Engineer with a minimum of 6 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master’s Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines.
Responsibilities:
- Establishing overall strategic network standards and priorities.
- Providing technical guidance and direction for TCP/IP transport network design and engineering, network routing protocols, advanced virtual networking technologies.
- Analyzing the optimization of network system performance.
- Overseeing the strategic interface of network systems configuration.
- Assessing network engineering technologies, computing systems hardware and software protocols.
- Providing high-level technical advice and guidance to managers and technical resources on network technologies to meet current and future organizational needs.
- Identifying INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements for the network.
Required Education & Experience:
- Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- Minimum of 6 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master’s Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines.
- Cisco IOS, including switching, routing, segment routing and other technologies.
- Radio Frequency (RF) and spectrum engineering.
- Optical networking technology and engineering.
- Satellite communications engineering.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with a variety of network technologies and solution architectures.
- Broad understanding of technical principle, theories, and concepts in the networking field.
- Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design concepts.
- In-depth working knowledge of MPLS, TCP/IP, VPN, and IP telephony.
- Full working knowledge of the OSI model, routing protocols and their application to router configurations.
- Experience in multi-vendor network security environment.
- Experience with routing design, techniques, and protocols such as BGP.
- In-depth understanding of peering, QoS and traffic engineering.
- Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Security best practices for firewalls and perimeter security measures including VPN technologies.
- Continuous integration, test automation and/or SecDevOps on iterative development projects.
- Agile Development methodologies.
- Cisco Certifications: CCNA or CCNP.
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state or local law.
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