Senior Network Engineer at Prime Time Consulting, L.L.C in Fort Meade, Maryland

Job Description:

Prime Time Consulting provides clients with expert intelligence analysis services. Our clients include defense contractors, industrial and service corporations, and departments and agencies of the U.S. Federal Government.

We are actively searching for Senior Network Engineer, located in Maryland, to support our team. We have varying levels of this position, depending on years of experience and education.

Essential Job Duties

• Configure and optimize network switches, routers and firewalls.
• Configure Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)
• Manage application layer filtering on NextGen Firewalls.
• Configure and troubleshoot virtual networking, vlans, and virtual routing and forwarding (VRFs).
• Develop and implement network backup and recovery procedures.
• Diagnose network connectivity problems.
• Install and maintain network infrastructure device operating system software.
• Monitor network capacity and performance.
• mitigate network vulnerabilities to ensure information is safeguarded against outside parties.
• Test and maintain network infrastructure including software and hardware devices.
• Configure and manage a VMware Cluster to support multiple tenant systems.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in STEM AND 10 years' experience, OR
• Bachelor's degree in STEM AND 12 years' experience, OR
• High school diploma and 15 years' experience as a Network Engineer
• Experience with Cisco IOS and PAN-OS
• Experience with VMware/ESXi
• Experience with Switch VLAN setup
• Experience with VMware virtual NIC config for isolation
• Ability to demonstrate cyber/IT related experience with attention to detail, customer service, oral and written communication, and problem solving.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with full scope polygraph ( current CI, under 6 years aged)
• Active DoD IAT Level III certification (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, GCIH, GCED, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA)
• Active Cisco certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of project design within the scope of security (RMF) requirements

Salary Range

• $185,000.00 - $215,000.00

Company Perks

• 200 hours of PTO annually
• 6% 401k Contribution
• Competitive Health Care Options
• Short Term/Long Term/Life Insurance
• Annual Training Budget

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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