Network Engineer
Precision Solutions - Huntsville, AL
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Network EngineerOnsite | Huntsville, AL | 5 Days a WeekActive Top Secret Clearance RequiredPlease note that this position is for a potential future need and is not currently open or finalized.SummaryAt Precision Solutions, we are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and planning advanced network systems and providing detailed specifications for architecture, hardware, and software solutions that meet business needs.ResponsibilitiesDesign and plan network systems for LANs, WANs, and WLANs to ensure efficiency and scalabilityDevelop detailed schematics and provide specific recommendations for hardware and software selection, implementation, and capacity planningConduct network system testing and provide troubleshooting for complex problems as they ariseMaintain expertise in networking areas such as routers, switches, firewalls, content filtering, VoIP, and Video TeleconferencingEvaluate and report on new network technologies to enhance network capabilitiesProvide mentoring and leadership to less experienced engineers through tech talks and hands-on assistanceBe available for after-hours maintenance and participate in the engineering on-call rotationRequirements5+ years of network relatedexperience is requiredUnderstanding of technologies and protocols such as Ethernet switching (Spanning tree, VLANs, 802.1Q), Wireless Networking, Routing (BGP, OSPF), IPv6, Firewalling, DNS, DHCP, and Quality of Service (DSCP, COS)Firewall configuration and management experience, particularly with Juniper, Cisco, or Palo Alto firewalls, is desiredSome programming experience with scripting languages such as Perl, JavaScript, or Python is a plusPreferred RequirementsCertifications from Cisco or Juniper at the CCNP or JNCIS level is desired but not requiredA Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or another related STEM field is preferredEducation/Certification RequirementsNoneClearance RequirementsApplicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active Top Secret clearance is required.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Created: 2024-09-16