Network Engineer 101632 - iTec

Network Engineer 
Location: Boulder, CO 
Required Clearance: Top Secret 

Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.

U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.  

Job Responsibilities:

• Designs and plans network communications systems.
• Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.
• Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
• Conducts testing of network design.
• Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
• Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.  

Desired Skills:

• Experience in Linux.
• Hands-on experience designing, deploying and managing LAN and WAN networks.
• Must be able to support 24x7 operations environment.
• Security + certification.
• Sound knowledge of network architecture, topologies, engineering, design, implementation, and testing.
• Familiarity with communication products including router, switches, firewalls, Domain Name Servers (DNS) and data encryption products.
• Certifications in the industry vendors Cisco (CCNA) and Juniper (JNCIA) or higher-level certifications.
• Understanding of standard DoD security practices such as, STIG/RMF compliance and system accreditation implementation efforts.
• Experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytic tools.
• Network and Linux/RHEL automation utilizing Ansible.
• Virtualization utilizing VMWare - System troubleshooting skills.  

Recruiter: Lerin Merry

ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.