Senior Cisco Network Engineer

Job Overview

Responsibilities, Duties and Competencies

• Perform daily operations, maintenance, configuration, optimization, and upgrades of agency network infrastructure including Windows servers, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA firewalls, routers, and switches.

• Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of LAN, WAN, telephony, and virtual systems.

• Diagnose and resolve incidents promptly to ensure continuity of services.

• Maintain network documentation, configuration standards, and change management processes.

• Implement and maintain information security and assurance requirements in all network activities.

• Support agency telephony systems, VoIP, voice switching, analog services, ACD, and IVR platforms.

• Enforce agency policies related to security, compliance, auditing, disaster recovery, and encryption.

• Use enterprise tools to analyze, monitor, troubleshoot, and manage network and system health including Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, Cisco DNA, Microsoft Active Directory tools, Microsoft Intune, Tanium, Cayosoft, SSH, RDP, IDS and IPS appliances, firewalls, VMware vCenter, DHCP, DNS, and associated utilities

•* *4+ years of experience required for all the above

• Active, current CCNP certification is required

Desired Certifications and Technical Competencies

• Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware, & Windows server administration preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Maintain/configure, optimization/upgrades of infrastructure: 4 years (Preferred)
• Monitor performance, capacity, and availability of LAN, WAN: 4 years (Preferred)
• Diagnose and resolve incidents promptly: 4 years (Preferred)
• Maintain network documentation, configuration standards: 4 years (Preferred)
• Implement and maintain information security and assurance: 4 years (Preferred)
• Support telephony systems, VoIP, voice switching: 4 years (Preferred)
• Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, Cisco DNA: 4 years (Preferred)
• firewalls, VMware vCenter, DHCP, DNS,: 4 years (Preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, VMware: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CCNP certification (Preferred)

Location:

• Washington, DC Preferred)

Work Location: In person