Job Details

Overview

Sapient Logic has a career opening for a Senior-level Network Engineer to support Navy Tactical Networks, CANES, program in San Diego, CA. At Sapient Logic, we welcome individuals who are open minded, think “outside the box”, and are eager to explore new challenges.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Senior level Network Engineer to join our growing engineering team to support the design, automation, deployment and operation of LAN/WAN for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and install network infrastructure in support of customer requirements
• Configure and operate Cisco hardware including datacenter switches, routers, and firewalls
• Perform troubleshooting analysis of network infrastructure
• Create and implement network security measures
• Deal with escalated network support issues
• Conduct and monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, and latency) and test for weaknesses
• Document internal processes and procedures related to duties and responsibilities
• Manage fellow network engineers and provide guidance on their respective duties

Required qualifications

• Master's degree and 10 years of IT Networking experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 13 years of IT Networking experience; OR an Associates degree and 15 years of IT Networking experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED and 17 years of IT Networking experience is required
• Four (4) years experience engineering network and/or firewall solutions for CANES
• CCNA certification. CCNP certification is preferred
• Experience with Software Defined Network (SDN)
• Understanding of SDN and SD-WAN concepts and solutions and their deployment, including underlay/overlay, ISIS, VXLAN, DTLS, TLOC, policy development and enforcement, DNA Center, vManage/vBond/vSmart/vEdge
• Proficiency with SDN controllers like OpenDaylight, ONOS, and Cisco ACI
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience in Ansible is desired
• Experience with firewalls and Internet VPN's remote implementation
• In-depth understanding of and ability to implement/troubleshoot Cisco QoS (classification, marking, shaping, policing)
• In-depth knowledge of dynamic routing protocols and switching technologies such as EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, HSRP, NHRP, GRE, DMVPN, PAgP, LACP, VTP, CDP, CEF, VLANS, STP, OTV, TACACS, Radius, NetFlow, QoS, 802.1x
• Ability to troubleshoot complex routing and switching issues in both a LAN / WAN environment
• Ability to manage fellow engineers
• OPERATING SYSTEMS: Linux, Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 or greater
• HARDWARE: Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls
• DoD Secret Clearance is required
• U.S. Citizenship is required

Employment details

• Job Type: Full-time
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Computer networking: 6 years (Required)
• WAN: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• At least CCNA. CCNP (Preferred)

Security clearance

• DoD Secret Clearance required
• U.S. Citizenship required

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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