Network Engineer

H2 Performance Consulting (H2) is seeking a Network Administrator to join our current contract supporting Marine Forces Reserve HQ located in New Orleans, LA. The focus of this work includes:

A summary of the work to be performed by the Network Administrator includes:

·        Provide technical expertise and proficiency in routing protocols, Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN) technology (L3VPN), Cryptography (IPSEC), WAN Accelerators, NAC, AAA, and WLAN architecture.

·        Provide Network Administration, design, and engineering support including enterprise level wide area network (WAN) routing, data center infrastructure, quality of service, and access control list design, providing input on current and future projects and recommendations on system improvements across the section’s area of responsibility.

·        Provide Tier III level support for escalated or high priority outage tickets including the WLAN, NAC and all portions of the network architecture supported by MITSC-Reserve Network Administration. An incident is an unplanned interruption to or quality reduction of an IT service.

·        Manage, administer and maintain the MARFORRES Network Access Control (NAC) solution and Network Device Management (AAA) systems and/or MITSC-Reserve controlled portions of the future enterprise solutions for these systems.

·        Design overview documents, to include, Network Diagrams, Executable change requests with tasks detailing actions required to reach project completion, and configuration builds for network devices involved.

·        Provide technical support for the Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN) end-state solution for Core/Wide Area Network (WAN)/Base Area Network (BAN)/Local Area Network (LAN) architecture (Network Transition or Unification Project).

Education, Certifications, and Skills Required: 

·       At least 10 years of network engineering experience.

o   Experience with Cisco 3800, 9300, 4500, 6500 switches (To include switch stacking, VSS configurations along with VSL understanding, Dual Supervisor Modules).

o   Experience with Cisco 2900/3800/4300/4500 Routers along with 1000 and 4000 Cisco ASR Series Routers.

o   Experience with Cisco Nexus 5500 series.

·       Bachelor’s degree.

·       COMPTia Security + Certification.

·       Cisco Certified Network Professional.

·       Cisco Certified Network Professional Wireless.

·       Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center.

·       Must have a current, active Secret Clearance at the time of application.

Qualified candidates may submit their resume to the career section of our company website at https://h2pc.com/employment-opportunities/. All resumes will be reviewed and those candidates we wish to further in the application process will be contacted via email/phone to schedule initial phone screens. All resumes are kept on file for comparison of skills against future position requirements.