Wide Area Network Engineer/Architect
The WAN Engineers shall design and troubleshoot Wide Area Networks (WAN) and Local Area Networks (LAN). The WAN Engineers shall use engineering disciplines as well as current information technology to support the LOGCAP mission. The WAN Engineers shall be required to troubleshoot Cisco routers, Cisco VPNs, router management, switches and firewalls. Candidate must have detailed knowledge of network protocols and devices. The WAN Engineers shall evaluate network performance, tune network infrastructure including routers, switches, data links, and security features, in accordance with (IAW) relevant agency and industry guidelines.
Qualifications
The WAN Security Engineer should have: (1) a minimum of three years of practical experience in data network installation, engineering or administration in an enterprise network environment; (2) an understanding of basic security principles and their application to an Active Directory environment; (3) expert level knowledge with Cisco IOS and ASA software; (4) as a plus, UNIX, webpage/automation, systems development, and programming.
Certifications /Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology (IT)All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification.
