Network Engineer
$145k/y-$165k/y
Jacobs10 months ago
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OnsiteFull-timeExecutive
Summary
Jacobs is seeking a Network Engineer (Campus Area Network/Local Area Network) to support their government customer’s global enterprise networks in Chantilly, VA. The role involves modernizing network components and providing design, engineering, and transition for customer network requirements.
About the Role
As a Network Engineer, you will interpret customer requirements, document designs, evaluate new technologies, schedule maintenance for network transitions, provide technical expertise, develop secure network designs, supervise network support specialists, and improve design processes. This position also offers the opportunity to learn about Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Wide Area Networks.
About You
Required:
- 16 years of experience in network engineering or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a doctorate and 8 years, a master's and 10 years, a bachelor's and 12 years, an associate's and 14 years, or high school and 16 years.
- Must be compliant with DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 (Security+ CE).
- Experience in Tier III or higher network operations and/or network design and implementation.
- Prior responsibility for production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper.
- Hands-on experience with standard routing protocols like OSPF or BGP and switching protocols like VLANs.
Preferred:
- Network engineering and design experience specific to CAN/LAN.
- Experience with MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls.
- Expert knowledge of routing and switching protocols, especially BGP.
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification.
- Ability to work unsupervised and establish processes.
Benefits
- Access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with immediate eligibility.
- Profit-Sharing Plan (PSP) with contributions and optional 401(k) plan.
- Ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
- Potential for merit increases, performance bonuses, and stock options.
Jacobs
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world's most complex challenges. With a team of approximately 45,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we're creating a more connected and sustainable world.
Chantilly, VA