IT Network Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high availability enterprise WAN links utilizing SDWAN technology (Cisco SDWAN/IWAN, Cisco ASR/ISR Routers, Cisco Firewalls) and dual WAN links (MPLS & Internet).
• Design and implement high availability, scalable data center networks based on Cisco SDN (ACI, Nexus Dashboard) technology.
• Develop secure network segments (enclaves, DMZs) using Cisco Firepower Firewalls, Cisco ASA Firewalls and other Cisco network security products.
• Perform setup, configuration and testing of network designs in our DevOps lab located in El Segundo.
• Coordinate with network staff on implementation tasks and schedule, meeting any specific deadlines as needed.
• Interface with user community to understand their internal and external connectivity needs and collaborate to develop design, implementation costs and annual operations costs.
• Assist in development of Network Services Department fiscal year budget requests for capital, overhead and maintenance.
• Track industry trends and maintain knowledge of new technologies.
• What You Need to be Successful
• Minimum Requirements for IT Network Engineer Staff IV :
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field with 10 years of professional experience with all aspects of an enterprise CONUS network.
• This position requires a TS/ SCI clearance. This is issued by the US government and US citizenship is required
• Expertise in Cisco SDWAN/IWAN technology and network automation.
• Expert experience with Cisco ACI and Nexus Data Center switches.
• Extensive experience with firewall theory and configuration.
• Extensive experience with Cisco ASA and Firepower firewalls.
• Experience with Cisco Catalyst Center/DNA Center.
• Comp TIA Security+ CE or CISSP for DoD 8570 requirements.
• In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for IT Network Staff V include:
• 15 years of professional experience with all aspects of an enterprise CONUS network.
• Experience troubleshooting and configuration of KG-175F and other encryption devices.
• Experience working and troubleshooting EIGRP and BGP routed network deployments.
• How You Can Stand Out
• It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
• 15 or more years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree
• Cisco CCIE/CCNP Enterprise certification
• Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers experience
• TS/SCI/SSBI clearance
• (Min - Max)
• $120,300.00 - $202,800.00
• Pay Basis: Annual
• Leadership Competencies
• Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:
• Operate Strategically
• Lead Change
• Engage with Impact
• Foster Innovation
• Deliver Results
• Ways We Reward Our Employees
• During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
• Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
• Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
• 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
• Flexible spend

Benefits

Additional Information

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. Job Summary The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a IT Network Engineer (IT Network Engineer Staff IV/V) responsible for architecting and implementing Enterprise LAN, WAN and Data Center network infrastructure in an all-Cisco environment. The Aerospace Corporation's enterprise networks span 24 sites with primary locations in El Segundo, CA; Chantilly, VA; and Colorado Springs, CO. This person will lead a team of highly skilled network engineers, firewall engineers, and network services engineers in support of the Corporate classified and unclassified networks. The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, onsite at our location in Chantilly, VA.

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