Network Engineer - Job Details

Network Engineer

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA and is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time position and is remote.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Configure, administer, and maintain multiple vendor firewalls
• Working in collaboration with and at the direction of Network Architect supporting site assessments, diagramming, documenting and analyzing reports about various networks
• Design, Configure and Secure network solutions to ensure effective and secure network traffic to include on premise and cloud interaction
• Leverage Enterprise SIEM to monitor firewalls for anomalies with the Enterprise and take appropriate actions
• Work with other engineers on technical requirements and communicate to management
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum four (4) years of enterprise network security experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
• Troubleshooting WAN and LAN network issues with connectivity. Experience includes working within a TCP/IP (IPV4 & IPV6) environment and using IP protocols such as: OSPF, BGP, and spanning tree protocols
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Knowledge of network security best practices
• Prior experience with Splunk or comparable logging system for troubleshooting
• Experience with IT in a Federal environment.
• Preferred hands on experience with FortiGate, HP/Aruba, Juniper and Cisco network devices such as firewalls, routers, and switches
• Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills
• Relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP, etc.) are a plus

Benefits

Astor & Sanders Corporation (www.astor-sanders.com) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation (#Astor) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

Some of our competitive benefits include: 

• Medical and dental coverage  
• 401k plan with employer contribution  
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave  
• Metro-check program  
• Tuition reimbursement