Corporate Enterprise Network (WAN) Network Engineer Senior

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop requirements, specifications, and solutions for corporate enterprise networks from inception to completion under general supervision.
• Design, implement, and maintain a corporate, campus-wide Cisco LAN plant with Gigabit switching and routing to internal servers and external networks.
• Coordinate with Vendor Project Managers, COTRs, and government user representatives to ensure accurate technical solutions and user satisfaction.
• Provide expert technical support for network operations, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Integrate network hardware and software solutions to support organizational and mission objectives.
• Assist in planning and implementing network security, redundancy, and high availability solutions.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

Experience

• Minimum of five (5) years of progressive IT experience, including at least two projects in technical areas aligned with the task requirements.
  • At least one project within the past three (3) years demonstrating relevant expertise.
• Expert experience with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN equipment, software, and associated network hardware.

 

Desired Experience and Skills

• Minimum three (3) years hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) IT hosting solutions.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, configuring, and maintaining enterprise LAN/WAN environments.
• Strong understanding of network architecture, security, and routing protocols.

 

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification:
• COMPTIA Security+ CE
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industriel Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)

Clearance

• Secret – IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance 

Overview

We are seeking a Corporate Enterprise Network (WAN) Network Engineer - Senior to join our team supporting Cloud and Infrastructure Services at Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).

 

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Remote
• Type of environment: Remote
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employ