Senior Network Engineer

Summary

 

All Native Group is looking to fill the position of Senior Network Engineer Lead in Washington, DC. A Senior Network Engineer Lead is expected to be a network professional with leadership experience in  complex data and telecommunications systems design, development, management, and evaluation. Leads a team of professionals that Provides full life-cycle support for all network services, including the installation, tuning, testing, monitoring, operation, maintenance, upgrading, patching, break/fix, and management of designated network distribution systems and associated equipment for all levels of security classification. Performs on-site or in-house servicing, repairs and/or installations of customer-owned products. Provides technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment and serve as customer contact on technical and service-related problems.

Great team player with positive attitude, has VERY good Visio documentation skill and possess exceptionally high customer service skill and commitment to excellent customer support. 

  

Essential Functions 

 

• Works with team members to deploy Cisco network equipment for LAN/WAN solutions
• Plans network layouts and configures systems to user environments       
• Provide technical assessment of requirements and definition from conception to launch
• Create manuals and support documentation.
•  Ensures network connectivity throughout the LAN/WAN and MAN Infrastructure
• Demonstrated experience in overseeing and troubleshooting complex Local Area Networking (LAN) issues and resolving Wide Area Networking (WAN) problems and implementing, integrating, and supporting of cost-effective, high-performance IP and LAN/WAN solutions.
• Service provisioning, installation, maintenance, and management of the intra-facility LAN/VLAN wiring, equipment, and software itself within and between the facilities
• Analyzes voice, video, radio-frequency, and/or data communications networks, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting, and upgrading operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges, and other devices
• Conduct Site Survey and Plan network layouts and configures systems to user environments.
• Analyzes network topologies and traffic and capacity requirements.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting to users.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
• Participates in special projects & O&M as required 
• May be requested and required to participate in Proposal Support functions due to expertise.
• Follow management system policies, procedures, and work instructions as part of daily job duties.
• Protect company and customer information by adhering to security and quality requirements.
• Promptly report incidents, nonconformities, or risks to the appropriate authority.

Competencies  

• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, frequently changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across multiple teams.
• Problem solving abilities and analytical thinking will be required to work around unforeseen issues 
• Excellent communication skills (oral, presentation, and written) 

 

Supervisory Responsibility  Yes 

Work Environment  This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.  

 

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.  
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time.  
• Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.  
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.  
• Expresses or exchanges ideas by means of the spoken word.  Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.  
• Frequently moves standard office equipment up to 25 pounds.  
• Must be able to work indoor conditions 90% of the time.  

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger,