Network Engineer

Network Engineer

LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO

JOB STATUS: Full-time

SALARY: $100,000 - $150,000

CLEARANCE: Top Secret with SCI and SAP Eligibility

TRAVEL: Up to 10%

Astrion is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO.

The Network Engineer will create, manage, and sustain mission systems networks and network support environments.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or other Engineering / Science discipline or equivalent experience
• 5+ years' experience in Network Solutions Design and Integration
• Strong Network programming skills in Juniper and Cisco switches, firewalls, and Routers
• Experience with Automation Tools and strategies including Ansible
• Demonstrated ability to understand enterprise level networks
• Comfortable configuring networks to include IP schemes and basic troubleshooting
• Demonstrated ability to complete tasks, drive projects to closure, assimilate and correlate project information in a fast-paced environment and incorporate them into deployment strategies
• Demonstrated ability to shift from one project to another in an agile work environment
• Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentations
• Ability to capture technical approaches, designs, block diagrams, and implementations in written and graphical form

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 6 years of Network Configuration experience
• 3 years of Automation practices experience
• 2 years of Cloud Integration experience
• Security Plus Certification
• Familiarity with structured cable
• Strong motivation to expand knowledge and skills
• Ability to approach classical problems with new ideas and innovation
• High degree of competence in best practice developing
• Cloud infrastructure knowledge
• Understanding of basic wireless communication
• Advanced network troubleshooting experience

Responsibilities

• Network communication solutions architecture development
• Configuring, Deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining Network and infrastructure solutions
• Developing Network System Automation strategies
• Interact with technical team members from multiple organizations in a team environment