Platform Network Engineer II (Aurora, CO)
- Aurora, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
Work Location: Aurora, CO
Duration: Long-term contract with option to hireJob Description:
The Platform Network Engineer II will perform network support and system troubleshooting efforts to maintain our current systems; hands on administration, implementation, and troubleshooting of enterprise network systems (Layer 2 and Layer 3) in support of the next generation of satellite data management capabilities in an evolving threat landscape. Tasks include: Utilizing your Linux background and System Administration skills to implement switch, firewall, and router configurations, utilizing scripting knowledge and experience with network technologies, services, operations, and associated security practices.The Platform Network Engineer II will primarily work in our Aurora CO location. The ideal candidate must be Local to the area and willing to drive into the client Facility to support system development. Some travel (up to 10%) may be required at our customer sites to support Installation, integration and test activities as needed.Responsibilities :
- You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to design, deploy, implement, modernize, and support scalable network solutions
- You will support Network designs & development related activities, optimizing for performance and scalability across multiple computing environments
- You will utilize your Linux skills at the command line to deploy updates and change products for Cisco based network systems to support program needs
- You will provide guidance on network resource allocation, utilization, and optimization
- You must be a strong troubleshooter with experience in network issue mitigation as well as prevention
- BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 3 years of related work experience
- Experience with Linux System Administration (E.g. RHEL 6.0+)
- Experience with VMWare and related virtualized systems
- Comp TIA Security + within 90 days after starting in the role
- Current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance is required day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Advanced Experience configuring, deploying, and supporting network systems (E.g. Cisco, Cisco Nexus, Cisco ASA, Brocade)
- Experience Troubleshooting Layer 2 and Layer 3
- Experience with Firewall Implementation and knowledge
- Scripting in Python (preferred); Bash, Shell
- Experience integrating with identity management, access management, and authorization solutions (PKI, LDAP).
- Experience with Agile Development Methodologies (E.g.: Scrum, SAFe).
- Experience with scanning tools
- Basic Experience Using Automation Frameworks