Senior Network Engineer - QinetiQ US
McLean, VA
About the Job
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).
QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.
Why Join QinetiQ US?
If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.
Position Overview:We are recruiting for a Senior Network Engineer for an exciting, growing mission to support all aspects of a large, complex, and growing network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:- Collaborating with teammates to create, implement, and troubleshoot new engineering designs
- Translating requirements from internal stakeholders into engineering designs based on a standardized network architecture
- Presenting proposed changes to the standardized architecture to internal review boards
- Creating drawings and other configuration management documentation to track network changes
- Troubleshooting switch, router, and firewall connectivity issues between various customer sites
- Traveling to various data centers in the WMA to support ongoing network operations
- Completing patching of all network devices (router, switch, firewall, etc.) in accordance with Sponsor’s policies
- Performing quarterly reviews of all network device access control lists and rulesets
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required #qinetiqclearedjob
- Hands-on Cisco hardware configuration and maintenance experience, and hands-on experience in an enterprise-scale network environment
- Experience with OSI model, TCP/IP, and subnetting
- Experience with Cisco switches and Cisco ASA firewalls
- Experience with Tier II/III level troubleshooting, configuring various routing protocols
- Experience with building IPSec and/or MACSec tunnels
- Strong shell scripting experience
- Hands on experience with Palo Alto firewalls
- Hands on experience with Cisco Firepower and/or Cisco ISE
- Hands on experience with VXLAN
Accessibility/Accommodation:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.
QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
