Description:
Salary: $110,000 - $119,000/year
Work location: 5 days per week on-site at Tax Court in Washington, DC.
Key role in the management, monitoring, and optimization of cloud-based network infrastructure. This individual will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations of cloud network environments and services. The ideal candidate will have experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, on-premises infrastructure, and will possess strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to maintain high availability, security, and performance of hybrid network infrastructures.

Requirements:

• US citizenship required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering or network operations, with a focus on cloud environments.
• Familiarity with containerization and microservices networking (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments or multi-cloud setups.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and related networking services.
• Hands-on experience with hybrid network infrastructure and related networking services.
• Hands-on experience with on-premises network infrastructure and related networking services.
• Proven experience with cloud-based network troubleshooting and performance optimization.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network operations, ideally in a hybrid network environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in system operations, ideally in a hybrid network environment.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure and related services).
• Hands-on experience with hybrid network infrastructure and related services.
• Hands-on experience with on-premises network infrastructure and related services.
• Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, etc.) and security technologies (Firewall, VPNs).
• Experience with monitoring tools and cloud infrastructure management (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus).
• Familiarity with automation and scripting tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform).
• Knowledge of security best practices and tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Ability to carry out physical tasks like climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment (e.g., racking equipment), crawling under desks, etc.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple teams.
• Understanding of networking concepts such as VPN, SD-WAN and DNS.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience may substitute for formal education

Desired Experience and Qualifications, must meet some of the below:

• Experience in managing hybrid or multi-cloud network environments is a plus.
• Previous experience with network automation and scripting tools preferred.
• AWS or Azure Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Network Engineer
• CompTIA Certified – Network+ Server + Cloud+
• ITIL Foundation Certificatio

• Incident Management: Troubleshoot and resolve cloud network-related incidents and issues, ensuring minimal downtime and prompt service restoration.
• Administration of On-prem Infrastructure: daily administration of on-prem systems and network appliances including cabling, servers, hypervisor, Point of Sale System, Video Surveillance System, Physical Access Control System, Voice Over IP (VoIP) System, network (LAN and WAN) equipment.
• Performance Monitoring: Implement and monitor performance metrics for cloud networks, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and efficiency.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline cloud network provisioning, configuration, and monitoring processes.
• Security and Compliance: Work with security teams to ensure the cloud network architecture adheres to security best practices and compliance standards.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures related to cloud network operations.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other IT teams, cloud architects, and developers to integrate cloud network solutions into broader infrastructure strategies.
• Support Cloud Network Deployments: Assist in the planning and deployment of cloud-based network solutions and services for new and ongoing projects.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide mid-level support for day-to-day operational issues within the cloud network infrastructure, ensuring continuity of service for business-critical applications.

Requirements:

• US citizenship required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering or network operations, with a focus on cloud environments.
• Familiarity with containerization and microservices networking (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments or multi-cloud setups.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and related networking services.
• Hands-on experience with hybrid network infrastructure and related networking services.
• Hands-on experience with on-premises network infrastructure and related networking services.
• Proven experience with cloud-based network troubleshooting and performance optimization.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network operations, ideally in a hybrid network environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in system operations, ideally in a hybrid network environment.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure and related services).
• Hands-on experience with hybrid network infrastructure and related services.
• Hands-on experience with on-premises network infrastructure and related services.
• Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, etc.) and security technologies (Firewall, VPNs).
• Experience with monitoring tools and cloud infrastructure management (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus).
• Familiarity with automation and scripting tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform).
• Knowledge of security best practices and tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Ability to carry out physical tasks like climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment (e.g., racking equipment), crawling under desks, etc.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple teams.
• Understanding of networking concepts such as VPN, SD-WAN and DNS.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience may substitute for formal education.

Desired Experience and Qualifications, must meet some of the below:

• Experience in managing hybrid or multi-cloud network environments is a plus.
• Previous experience with network automation and scripting tools preferred.
• AWS or Azure Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Network Engineer
• CompTIA Certified – Network+ Server + Cloud+
• ITIL Foundation Certification

Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual’s knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.

Gunnison Consulting Group’s total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:

• 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
• 11 paid Holidays each year
• 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
• 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Public Transportation Subsidies
• Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year!