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Tier 3 Network Engineer Company: InterImage InterImage is actively seeking an energetic, curious, and skilled engineer to join our team in Northern VA! We are looking for a Tier 3 Network Engineer to ...

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Perform Tier II and Tier III network engineering support, while designing advanced WAN, LAN, and data center solutions. * Monitor and configure networks utilizing SolarWinds, Cisco DNAC, and Cisco ...

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Tier 3 Network Engineer

Tier 3 Network Engineer

InterImage

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC) for troubleshooting and maintaining network systems.

  • Monitor network availability and perform maintenance to support network stability.

  • Configure and test hardware, networking software, and operating system software.

Job description


Join Our Mission-Critical Team!

Position: Tier 3 Network Engineer

Company: InterImage

InterImage is actively seeking an energetic, curious, and skilled engineer to join our team in Northern VA!  We are looking for a Tier 3 Network Engineer to support a government customer’s global enterprise network. Big picture, the Tier 3 engineering team provides implementation support to the network architecture team as well as troubleshooting expertise to a 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC).  This position is essential to the customer’s mission and is viewed as a technical leader.
Responsibilities:
•    Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC)
•    Supports an organization’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks and other data communications systems
•    Monitor the network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network stability
•    Maintain network hardware and software
•    Proactively identify risks in the network and develop a strategy to mitigate those risks.
•    Provide technical expertise to network architects and site technicians
•    Supports numerous business requirements for telecommunications (e.g., LAN, MAN, WAN, Voice and Video)
•    Configure, and test hardware, networking software and operating system software
•    Prepare technical proposals for presentation to the NRO’s engineering review boards for adding new technologies to the network
•    Perform a full range of upgrades in accordance with existing network architecture
•    Utilize complex network analysis tools to identify and correct problems in the network
•    Prepare troubleshooting procedures for restoring the network to optimal performance levels
•    Provide fault management for the network and support performance management functions
•    Execute reporting functions and data input associated with network management
•    Monitor security posture of the network, report suspected violations to designated authority
•    Analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput); recommend procurement, removals, and modifications to network components
•    Optimize network topologies and site configurations. Plan installations, transitions, and cutovers of network components and capabilities
Here’s What You’ll Need:
•    Hands on troubleshooting and fault isolation experience of IT business systems.
•    Active TS/SCI w Polygraph is required
•    16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 8 years of experience OR a Master’s and 10 years, a Bachelor’s and 12 years, an Associates and 14 years or HS and 16 years
•    Must have a strong understanding of the OSI model and configuration of routing protocols such as OSPF, MPLS, BGP, LDP
•    Must have a strong understanding of layer 2 technologies
•    Familiarity with cloud technologies
•    Must have or obtain DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 a (Security CE)

Why InterImage?

At InterImage, we offer a competitive salary with great benefits. Join a team dedicated to making a difference and contributing to critical missions. Embrace the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your skills are valued, and your creativity is encouraged.

InterImage Benefits Snapshot:

  • 401K - 7% contribution with 3% profit sharing; 1-year cliff vesting schedule
  • Paid Time Off: 4 weeks
  • Paid Holiday Leave: 11 days (88 Hours)
  • Life Insurance: $50,000; 100% of premium
  • Short-term/Long-term Insurance: 100% premium
  • Healthcare: 2 CareFirst Administrator plans offered, $0 Employee only option, Metlife for Vision, and The Standard for Dental.



     



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