Network - Cisco Infrastructure Engineer

Cisco Infrastructure Engineer

Chantilly VA

Must

Active DoD Secret clearance

Must be eligible for a Top Secret clearance

Experienced Cisco Infrastructure Engineer

6+ years of Network Engineering experience

4+ years of experience working with Cisco tools, routers and switches

Must have Cisco ISE experience

Experience with the following Cisco Network tools : Router configs for BGP connection to remote customer and ACL management, Switch configurations with multiple vlans and understanding of spanning tree, ASA hardware firewall with ACL management and IDS/IPS management

Well versed in DISA STIGS Guidelines for Hardening systems and networks

Well versed with DoD CC SRG and STIGs

Experience with windows administration and windows desktop/server support to include Active Directory, GPO Management, Patch management, and WSUS

Strong communuication skills both written and verbal

Strong interpersonal skills

High attention to details

Current Security+CE or better is required

CCNA, CCNP or other relevant Cisco certification are a plus

Bachelor’s Degree in related field (4 years of related technical experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree)

Duties

The ideal candidate will serve as technology expert and work as part of a team providing support to Government client

Help to coordinates resolution of highly complex problems and tasks, possesses ability to meet and operate under deadlines

The ideal candidate participate in the design, documentation, implementation, and management of IT services for a hybrid cloud capability

Help to manage Enterprise IT Systems to enable highly available and secure services between on-premises datacenter capabilities and cloud services

Using Cisco tools primarily this candidate will provide extensive management of multi vlan segmented local LAN, as well as connectivity to remote customer uplink

Manage and maintain switches, network firewalls, IDS/IPS and router, including all ACL’s

Maintain ownership of high availability, high security IT operations

Develop and presents IT infrastructure standard operating procedures to senior management

Review and implements periodic status updates on scheduled maintenance and upgrade of all infrastructure systems

Troubleshoots hardware, network, storage, virtualization, software and application issues to identify bottlenecks in operations and provides recommendations to ensure optimum performance and continuity of critical systems

Contributes to the development and implementation of standards and best practices surrounding the use of enterprise products and applications

Participate in Cyber evaluation exercises (environment scans, penetration testing, audits, etc)

Implementation of environment changes through a request for change (RFC) process

Backup support for Systems Engineer regarding Microsoft OS, Active Directory, Group Policy and VMware service

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.