VAE, Inc. is a full service IT Infrastructure Solutions Company focused on building, securing and supporting our clients’ mission critical enterprises. We provide a distinctive array of design, integration and implementation services as well as fully managed service offerings. VAE is at the forefront of leveraging multi-tenant capable technologies and shared IT services to create secure, reliable and cost-effective end-to-end services and solutions. We deliver exceptional infrastructure solutions with extremely talented employees using a client-focused partnering approach.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
LOCATION: VA US (Primary)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
VAE, Inc is looking for a Network Engineer whose responsibilities would include:
Strong Cisco/Brocade routing and switching skills, along with the fundamentals of troubleshooting on-site issues
Ability to develop and design engineering plan based on notional network architecture
Configurations of Layer 2 switches and routers
Must be able to audit routers, switches and end elements connected to LANs
Familiarity of common routing and switching protocols
Working knowledge with Microsoft Visio to develop and review drawings, Bill of Materials, IP Addressing and subnetting, VLAN assignments, implementation plans and instructions, and other procedures to assist network operations personnel
Ability to evaluate the administration and configuration of LAN/WAN implementations, additionally must have the ability to identify and correct issues along with perform updates and upgrades as necessary
Ability to analyze routers and switches to identify device mis-configurations and component implementations that could present vulnerabilities and contribute to a false state of security
Must be able to perform equipment reconfigurations, and initial configurations
Skilled in multi-vendor firewall/VPN configuration and implementations
Strong customer relationship skills
Strong leadership and project management skills necessary to ensure completion of work
Demonstrate the ability to take fully responsibility for and complete takes under time sensitive deadlines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Active Secret clearance
Ability to travel extensively- up to two weeks per month
3-5 years of relevant networking experience preferred
CLEARANCE LEVEL: Secret
CERTIFICATIONS: None Required
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.