Req ID: RQ203505
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: Network Engineering
Skills:
Local Area Network (LAN),Network Monitoring,Network Performance,Performance Monitoring,Wide Area Network (WAN)
Certifications:
JNCIA-Junos: Associate Junos - Juniper, CCNA - Cisco, CCNP - Cisco, Security+, CE - CompTIA - Security+ CE - CompTIA, JNCIS-ENT: Specialist, Enterprise Routing and Switching - Juniper
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
GDIT is seeking an EMS (Enterprise Management Systems) Network Performance Engineer to help support our JSP ETM program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. This is a full-time onsite position.
As an EMS Network Performance Engineer, you will ensure the smooth operation of network infrastructure by deploying, maintaining, and administrating an enterprise-level network monitoring solution, NetScout. Our team provides continuous observation and management of the organization's network transport, duties include tracking/analyzing network traffic to ensure network peak efficiency, monitoring the health and status of all physical devices within the network, and scrutinizing network traffic to identify application performance issues and potential bottlenecks related to user experience on the network. By deploying a comprehensive network monitoring solution, our team ensures the Pentagon and National Capitol Region (NCR) networks are resilient, efficient, and aligned with operational needs.
HOW AN EMS NETWORK PERFORMANCE ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Collaborate with end-users and government customers to identify the key performance indicators (KPIs) that need to be monitored for complex systems and infrastructure development.
Develop monitoring processes based on findings through use case scenarios, workflow diagrams, and data models.
Develop and execute test plans to check the technical performance of infrastructure and systems. Report on findings and make recommendations for improvement.
Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a policy for standardizing systems and monitoring software
Configure the monitoring system to test the availability of infrastructure and services to measure user experience, and tailor it to meet the needs of the customer.
Define system components, ensure scalability, and guide the overall technical direction of the project, to ensure the customer receives the best possible service and their needs are met in a timely and efficient manner.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED :
CLEARANCE : Active Top Secret Clearance
CERTIFICATION(S):
---- Active Security+ CE certification (or higher)
---- At least ONE of the following active Network certifications (or similar Network or Juniper certification): Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-Junos), Juniper Network Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS-ENT)
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in computer science or a related technical discipline, OR the equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
YEAR'S EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of directly related experience in networking technologies, specifically switches and routers and resolving complex Local Area Network (LAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) issues.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Must have enterprise level experience with: NetScout nGeniusOne and nPulse
Must have familiarity/experience with:
Cisco, Juniper, Aruba and/or Arista
TACACS, Radius (ACS / ISE)
SNMP, Syslog, ACL's, VLAN, Routing and Switching
Network Operations: Working knowledge of NetScout, InfoVista, and other network monitoring tools to isolate issues.
Performance Optimization: Continuously assess and optimize network performance for maximum efficiency.
Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network operations with business objectives.
LOCATION: Onsite in Arlington, VA
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
? 401K with company match
? Comprehensive health and wellness packages
? Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
? Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
? Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
? Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
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The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
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