Network Engineer (Firewall)

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Network Engineer (Firewall)

Ryde

icon Huntsville, AL, US, 35801

icon7 November 2024

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Job Overview:

We are looking for a Network Engineer to join our team on an effort supporting our Federal Government Client in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency’s highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising various classification levels. An 8-hour work shift is required, starting between the business operations hours of 6:00am to 9:00am.

Network engineering support includes all engineering activities required to support the standard information technology lifecycle. The ideal candidate will provide design and engineering activities in support of new network solutions for a multi-enclave enterprise network environment which encompasses various technology. In addition, the candidate will provide network support on an as needed basis to resolve networking issues that have not been resolved by the first three support tiers.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct network planning, design, and initial implementation of new network project initiatives.
  • Provide Tier 3 technical support for diagnosing/resolving network related issues that occur during the implementation of those networks;
  • Work with the network engineering team to validate network design as per customer specifications including circuit protection, transport network selection, and interworking across networks;
  • Provide engineering/deployment support of a multi-enclave enterprise networking environment.
Requirements:
  • Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in technology related field and 8 year’s equivalent experience or subject matter expertise in network engineering; High School and 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
  • Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting complex Local Area Networking (LAN) issues and resolving Wide Area Networking (WAN) problems and supporting of cost-effective, high-performance IP and LAN/WAN solutions.
  • Extensive experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Services Routers (ASRs)
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of routing protocols and technologies including BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including STP, MST, VLANS
  • Experience providing Tier 3 support and issue resolution
  • Experience with network design and traffic engineering
  • Experience providing senior-level engineering support
  • Large enterprise environment experience
  • Excellent communication skills


Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or higher degree
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or higher
  • Experience in network engineering within the federal intelligence community
  • Ability to adhere to a disciplined troubleshooting methodology, and ensure task/mission completion, along with creating and maintaining necessary information
  • Highly self-motivated and directed, with attention to detail
  • Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment

EEO Compliance:

Ryde Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ryde Technologies will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.