Network Engineer (Cisco/Cybersecurity/Azure Cloud) at Trigyn Technologies Inc

Immediate long-term contract opportunity for Network Engineer with direct client in Baltimore, MD.

Trigyn's direct government client is looking for a Network Engineer who can work onsite in Baltimore, MD.

This will be a long-term contract for a Network Engineer where the project is estimated to last around a year. Candidates are required to live within an hour of Baltimore city as this role will require onsite presence in downtown Baltimore 3 days/week. This is non-negotiable!

Position Description:
The Network Engineer ensures that the network performance meets user needs and expectations. The Network Engineer performs a wide variety of evaluation, maintenance, installation, and training responsibilities to ensure sound infrastructure and application components.

Network Engineer responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
• Network and Cybersecurity engineering, design and implementation
• Cisco IOS - Routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, PfR, VPC, etc.)
• Load balancing/Malware/Content filtering Management
• Cisco Wireless and Wire Environment through 802.1x, and other protocols.
• Reviews plans for accuracy, completeness, and content and ensures compliance with security and best practice requirements.
• Works with Information Security and Systems teams to ensure complete collaboration and transparency
• Determines the solution configuration needed to develop, modify, and implement the network architecture and operations that permit the effective sharing and transmission of information among customers.
• Recommends, installs and maintains firewall infrastructure including Palo Alto, Checkpoint and Cisco ASA.

Education and Experience:
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
• Bachelor of Science degree.
• Five years of Network Engineer experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous IT experience in government is preferred.

Skills Requirements:
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
• Experience with Cisco ACI implementation and configuration.
• Experience with implementing Cisco Spine-leaf architecture
• Experience with Azure cloud network concepts and design principles
• Troubleshoots and investigates complex network and security system problems.
• Provides expert guidance to management on network and security systems lifecycle including upgrades and potentially complete replacement of existing infrastructure with new technologies.
• Advises on the purchase and specification of new technologies as well as supporting infrastructure.
• Monitor usage and performance of environments for which responsible.
• Develops and modifies complex network and security systems and develops subsystems to enhance the overall operational environment.
• Utilizing various monitoring tools, perform active monitoring and remediation of rouge intrusions
• Assess and resolve tier 2 and tier 3 operational and performance issues with the networking infrastructure, working with vendor support or other organizations as needed.

All or any of the following a plus:
• CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert)
• CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
• PCNSE (Palo Alto certification(s))

• Other duties as assigned

BALTIMORE CITY RESIDENTS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

TRIGYN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

About Trigyn: Trigyn is an IT Services Company that has been in business for 30 years with more than 1,500 resources deployed today. Trigyn is ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS) and CMMI Level 5 Certified. Trigyn is an E-Verify® Employer.