Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is a company seeking an Information Technology Senior Consultant. The role involves providing oversight and guidance in networking operations, reviewing network designs, and managing the deployment and documentation of network requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provides daily oversight and guidance in managing operational matters and mentoring entry level engineers in all aspects of networking
- Responsible for the critical review of, and providing recommendations on, networks or network service design, maintenance, and implementation, including operational considerations based on customer requirements, operational experience and technical knowledge
- Responsible for the architectural design, deployment and documentation of new network requirements and changes to current network configurations
- Oversee a major network architecture upgrade to include white-paper design, deployment, and configuration of devices
- Provide fault analysis, isolation and correction, configuration, and upgrades of network devices to include Cisco Routers, Firewalls, and Switches
- Provide support for customer networks involving cross-domain solutions, including VPNs, one-way data transfers, unclassified mission related infrastructures, and Taclane 175 encryption devices.Specific configurations include routing using MPLS/VPLS, OSPF, EIGRP at the Core and Distribution devices and switching at the Access devices
- Experience in reverse engineering systems to detail the required system specifications, external interfaces and environmental requirements
- Build systems and networks that would support the system and integrate it into the customer infrastructure
- Provides recommendations and critical reviews of network or network service design, maintenance, and implementation, including operational considerations based on customer requirements, operational experience, and technical knowledge
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco catalyst switches (Spanning Tree, Port Security, VTP,Ether channels, VLANs)
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco ASR routers (including HSRP, OSPF, BGP, route-map)
- Configure/Troubleshoot Cisco ASA firewalls
- Configuring and troubleshooting BIND, DHCP, and DNS servers
- Configure and troubleshoot HTTP / SSL / TLS based issues
- Troubleshoot ACL/NAT issue on ASAs
- Create router/switches templates for network standardization
- Monitors system performance and implements performance tuning
- Use of Linux network troubleshooting tools to solve complex network issues (tcpdump, ssldump, curl, wget, mtr, tcp traceroute, nmap, openssl, tshark)
- Develop bash and/or python scripts, utilities and tools used for network troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot various DNS, SMTP, IP routing, latency, and connectivity issues
- Implement TCP/IP & related services-DHCP/DNS
- Install/Upgrade Cisco Switches and Firewalls (ASA) IOS using TFTP
- Implement SSH/RADIUS authentication on Cisco Hardware
- Troubleshoot network problems using Protocol Analyzers
- Maintain all LAN/WAN connectivity
- Document network problems and resolution for future reference using Vizio
- Oversee software and network security
Skills
- TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI W/ FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)
- CISCO - Routers / Switches
- ASA Firewalls
- Provides daily oversight and guidance in managing operational matters and mentoring entry level engineers in all aspects of networking
- Responsible for the critical review of, and providing recommendations on, networks or network service design, maintenance, and implementation, including operational considerations based on customer requirements, operational experience and technical knowledge
- Responsible for the architectural design, deployment and documentation of new network requirements and changes to current network configurations
- Oversee a major network architecture upgrade to include white-paper design, deployment, and configuration of devices
- Provide fault analysis, isolation and correction, configuration, and upgrades of network devices to include Cisco Routers, Firewalls, and Switches
- Provide support for customer networks involving cross-domain solutions, including VPNs, one-way data transfers, unclassified mission related infrastructures, and Taclane 175 encryption devices
- Specific configurations include routing using MPLS/VPLS, OSPF, EIGRP at the Core and Distribution devices and switching at the Access devices
- Experience in reverse engineering systems to detail the required system specifications, external interfaces and environmental requirements
- Build systems and networks that would support the system and integrate it into the customer infrastructure
- Provides recommendations and critical reviews of network or network service design, maintenance, and implementation, including operational considerations based on customer requirements, operational experience, and technical knowledge
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco catalyst switches (Spanning Tree, Port Security, VTP, Ether channels, VLANs)
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco ASR routers (including HSRP, OSPF, BGP, route-map)
- Configure/Troubleshoot Cisco ASA firewalls
- Configuring and troubleshooting BIND, DHCP, and DNS servers
- Configure and troubleshoot HTTP / SSL / TLS based issues
- Troubleshoot ACL/NAT issue on ASAs
- Create router/switches templates for network standardization
- Monitors system performance and implements performance tuning
- Use of Linux network troubleshooting tools to solve complex network issues (tcpdump, ssldump, curl, wget, mtr, tcp traceroute, nmap, openssl, tshark)
- Develop bash and/or python scripts, utilities and tools used for network troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot various DNS, SMTP, IP routing, latency, and connectivity issues
- Implement TCP/IP & related services-DHCP/DNS
- Install/Upgrade Cisco Switches and Firewalls (ASA) IOS using TFTP
- Implement SSH/RADIUS authentication on Cisco Hardware
- Troubleshoot network problems using Protocol Analyzers
- Maintain all LAN/WAN connectivity
- Document network problems and resolution for future reference using Vizio
- Oversee software and network security
- Experience scripting with Java using Linux
- Strong background with Docker using Maven
- Proficiency with Git/Gitlab; knowledge and experience with CI/CD and GitOps Principles
- Expereince with Helm, Kubectl, and Kubernetes
- Associates degree with fifteen (15) years of relevant experience or bachelor's degree with twelve (12) years of relevant experience
- High School Diploma with 20 years of relevant experience
- Experience with Flux and Kustomize
- Experience with kafka, kyverno and/or minio
Benefits
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more
- Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Employee referral programs
- Bonus opportunities
- Technology allowance
- A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture
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