Network Engineer, II
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for a professional, energetic Network Engineer who has experience implementing and managing multiple network configurations. In this role, your knowledge of networking technologies and security practices will be put to the test as you collaborate with your teammates to make your customer’s requirements become reality.
What You'll Be Doing:
Design, deploy, and validate physical/virtual network topologies
Configure and manage network services
Monitor and optimize network performance
Ensure network security and enforce policy compliance
Upgrade and update the network as needed
Provide first-class troubleshooting and customer service support
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
B.S. in Computer Science or a related discipline. (A combination of education and demonstrable experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.)
Minimum 5 years related professional experience
Expertise in implementing various physical and software defined network topologies
Proficiency with various network protocols and standards such as TCP/IP, IPSec, and EIGRP
Proficiency deploying and troubleshooting various network services such as NAS, VPNs, and PKI
Proficiency deploying and managing firewalls such as Cisco and Forcepoint
Experience conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments
Experience with network monitoring and log management
Experience with managing networks within a container orchestration environment
Experience with endpoint and network security tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
CompTIA Network+ or equivalent
CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
Active Secret clearance is required and therefore all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with FIPS compliant VPN solutions
CISSP
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
SecretThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range:
$70,500.00 - $145,800.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.
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