Network Engineer - Wireless at Foxhole Technology Inc

Portsmouth, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Design, Cisco Wireless Networks, Routing, Switching, Security, Troubleshooting, Quality Of Service, Multicast, Location Services, VPN Management, Network Appliances, Incident Response, Security Protocols, Root Cause Analysis, Cloud Service Models, Network Performance

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Overview Job Title: Network Engineer - Wireless Location: Portsmouth, VA (Onsite) Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret Start: Based on Contract Award Discover an exciting career at Foxhole Technology, an innovative IT Engineering firm founded in 2007. As leaders in cybersecurity, DEVSEC OPS, Agile Development, Cloud and IT support for federal civilian and defense agencies, we're at the forefront of addressing complex technology challenges. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable solutions, bridging operational gaps, operating critical systems, and securing enterprises worldwide. If you're ready to be part of a team driving impactful innovations, apply today and shape the future of IT with us! Foxhole Technology is seeking a senior Network Engineer (Wireless) to support a federal government client. The position shall provide design, architecture, and direct support for additions and modifications to network devices and appliances. Network design recommendations will include protection, monitoring, and maintenance to ensure high availability, security, and integrity. Job Description Provide supplemental support and oversight for the development, configuration, management and administration of all Information Technology (IT) network infrastructure and appliances in use. Provide advanced support for networks, including routing, switching, security, and troubleshooting wired and wireless network infrastructure. Provide an in-depth knowledge of network technologies, services, and protocols to manage and optimize networks. Provide advanced expertise in configuring, troubleshooting, and managing Cisco wireless networks with an understanding of quality of service, multicast, advanced location services, security, and monitoring. Provide support in designing, deploying, and configuring wireless local area network controllers, access points, and related infrastructure. Support the installation of networking components, including endpoint devices, in designated areas which include the controlled industrial area. Ensure compliance with safety regulations that ensure personnel and material security. Implement and managing wireless security features like IEEE 802.1x, Cisco Identify Services, Engine, and other security protocols to protect client connectivity. Diagnose and resolve network issues such as connectivity problems, signal interface, and performance bottlenecks. Provide a strong understanding of networking, computer, storage, automation, and security technologies. Demonstrate understanding of storage area networks, routing, switching protocols, and protocols like BGP, OSPF, and VXLAN. Understand cloud service models, software updates, and network performance. Manage, operate, and support Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections in WAN/LAN environment. Design, configure, implement, and troubleshoot network hardware, including routers, switches, access points, network appliances, and firewalls. Design, configure, implement, and troubleshoot network appliances, including Cisco Catalyst Center, Identify Services, Engine, and Wireless LAN controllers. Work with system administrators and engineers to resolve complex issues to support the delivery of network services and capabilities. Provide technical input to assist in determining requirements for technological advancements. Assist with planning and developing a rapid incident response system to thwart cyber security events. A Assist in the design and implementation of security technical implementation guides to ensure compliance of network components. Evaluate and respond to network incidents and perform corrective actions. Support change management processes. Review security information and event management (SEIM) tools to discover and resolve network events. Perform root cause analysis and provide recommendations or corrective actions. Provide technical input as requested for the Agency network accreditations. This includes preparing input into the CONOPS, SSAAs, and other documentation that the Government requires to accredit various legacy and emerging systems and networks. Provide supplemental support to assist the government-staffed team as related to operational support of the organization. Minimum Requirements Minimum of 7 years of demonstrated knowledge and experience in Cisco networks; including design, configuring, and installing enterprise wired and wireless networks. Security + CE or higher Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification with Enterprise Core or Wireless specialty. Active DoD Top Secret Clearance More Information Requirements of position: Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions. Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others. May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise. Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected class.

Responsibilities

The Network Engineer will provide design, architecture, and direct support for network devices and appliances, ensuring high availability, security, and integrity. Responsibilities include advanced support for wired and wireless networks, troubleshooting, and managing network infrastructure.