Network Operations Engineer

Network Operations Engineer

Key Role: 

Lead the operations and maintenance of an industry leading Zero Trust deployment within the DoD. Assume responsibility for interfacing with SASE, SD-WAN, application security, and cyber operations technologies. Work with SMEs, vendors, government leads, and Booz Allen colleagues to monitor and resolve network incidents. Apply advanced consulting skills to brief senior leadership to provide them with awareness of current and resolved incidents.

Basic Qualifications: 

• Experience with ticketing platforms, including ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, or Jira

• Experience with routing and switching protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, RSVP, VPLS, or L3VPNs

• Experience with Tier II or III network troubleshooting

• Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network equipment and solutions, including Cisco or Juniper

• Experience with classified networks

• Experience with network management and monitoring

• Experience implementing and managing multi-vendor firewalls, including Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, or Versa Networks

• Ability to provide on-call support on a monthly basis

• Secret clearance

• HS diploma or GED

Additional Qualifications: 

• Experience with AWS or Azure Cloud networking

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

• CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $60,400.00 to $137,000.00 (annualized USD)