Junior Network Engineer

Summary

Secunetics provides network infrastructure intelligence services to government agencies and commercial clients. They are looking for a Junior Network Engineer to assess IT infrastructure performance and identify optimization opportunities in a client-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Interface with our team and our clients to help assess the performance of IT infrastructures
• Establish baselines
• Identify opportunities for optimization/improvement

Skills

• You are a US Citizen and are able to be clearable to the TS level
• You are passionate and curious about technology
• You are committed to work with a like-minded team to learn and grow in your field of expertise
• You are a problem solver and able to analyze and breakdown complex issues
• You have an eye for detail and consistency
• You have strong communication skills that are used to solicit and incorporate feedback in your work
• You have a strong interest in infrastructure performance
• You enjoy interacting with clients to satisfy their goals and objectives
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• 1+ years of network administration
• Solid understanding of infrastructure protocols such as LDAP, SAML, OAuth 2.0, SSH, SFTP, SCP, SNMPv3, Netflow, SMTP
• Experience automating data reporting or operational tasks with scripting languages (including Python and Bash)
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline processes
• Solid understanding of other networking technologies (including TCP/IP, traffic analysis, TAPs, traffic brokers)
• Solid understanding of routing technologies (including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, EVPN)
• Solid understanding of technology concepts such as SDLC, systems engineering, IT performance management, IT operations, operational monitoring, security monitoring, and KPI
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including technical writing
• Active US Secret or Top Secret clearance
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or Bash
• CCNA and/or CCNP certifications
• Experience in packet analysis (Wireshark)
• Familiarity with ITILv3 concepts especially Service Operations

Qualifications

Must Haves

• You are a US Citizen and are able to be clearable to the TS level
• You are passionate and curious about technology
• You are committed to work with a like-minded team to learn and grow in your field of expertise
• You are a problem solver and able to analyze and breakdown complex issues
• You have an eye for detail and consistency
• You have strong communication skills that are used to solicit and incorporate feedback in your work
• You have a strong interest in infrastructure performance
• You enjoy interacting with clients to satisfy their goals and objectives
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• 1+ years of network administration
• Solid understanding of infrastructure protocols such as LDAP, SAML, OAuth 2.0, SSH, SFTP, SCP, SNMPv3, Netflow, SMTP
• Experience automating data reporting or operational tasks with scripting languages (including Python and Bash)
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline processes
• Solid understanding of other networking technologies (including TCP/IP, traffic analysis, TAPs, traffic brokers)
• Solid understanding of routing technologies (including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, EVPN)
• Solid understanding of technology concepts such as SDLC, systems engineering, IT performance management, IT operations, operational monitoring, security monitoring, and KPI
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including technical writing

Nice to Haves

• Active US Secret or Top Secret clearance
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or Bash
• CCNA and/or CCNP certifications
• Experience in packet analysis (Wireshark)
• Familiarity with ITILv3 concepts especially Service Operations