What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Allied Consultants, Inc.?
Overview
Texas GovLink, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced Network Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team.
Texas GovLink offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (TGL shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background checkTexas GovLink is an equal opportunities employer.
Responsibilities
One of our clients has over 100 different locations and approximately 39,000 employees and contractors who have a budget of $4 billion annually. Within the information technology division (ITD) is the infrastructure and network engineering group. The agency is anticipating the need to add 1 to 3 additional network engineers for its offices in Austin and Huntsville Texas. The initial term of the contract will require the individual to be in the office for training and orientation, but remote work will be considered after this period. This is anticipated to be a long-term engagement.
The client is going through an initial screening which may include a brief introductory discussion, prior to a more formal detailed interview
Qualifications
Minimum (Required):
Years
Skills/Experience
5
Experience with complex and multiplatform telecommunications networks
5
Demonstrated understanding of network technologies and protocols
5
Networking experience with Cisco routers/switches/firewalls
5
Experience implementing and maintaining network technologies in a mixed vendor environment
5
Knowledge pertaining to Wide Area Connected Remote Sites (T1/Ethernet/AVPN/Dedicated Ethernet/Dedicated Internet)
5
Knowledge with end-user network security and access technologies (Fire Sight/Sourcefire/Advanced Malware Protection)
5
Knowledge with network protocols OSPF/BGP/IP/DHCP/ARP and troubleshooting with packet sniffers
5
Knowledge with multi-platform network integrated systems (Microsoft Active Directory/Security Groups)
5
Knowledge pertaining to all aspects of Local Area Network connections to include: VLAN/Port Aggregation/802.1x/ (Layer 1 Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6e cabling and connectivity)
5
Knowledge pertaining to authentication (AAA) protocols: TACACS /RADIUS/SAML
5
Knowledge with Data Encryption/Access-Lists/Route-Maps and Get VPN
Preferred (Optional):
Years
Skills/Experience
CCNA/CCNP
Salary : $4
