Senior Network Engineer

Company Description:

ETAS Inc. has upcoming opportunity for Senior Network Administrator (Direct Hire) position at our office in Lexington, KY.

Enterprise Technical Assistance Services, Inc. (ETAS), is a wholly owned subsidiary of Professional Project Services, Inc (Pro2Serve). ETAS was formed and dedicated to support the Department of Energy (DOE) Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) with technical and management services contributing to the safe and cost-effective implementation of the “One PPPO” mission.

The parent company, Pro2Serve, is a nationally recognized environmental, technical, and engineering services firm dedicated to providing critical environmental management services to reduce the Nation’s environmental liabilities and infrastructure engineering services in support of our Nation’s security. We support the energy, defense, and science markets through responsive, cost-effective execution of critical environmental, facilities and infrastructure, and nuclear defense and nonproliferation projects.

Job Description

Design, architect, and install Cisco network infrastructure, configurations, and equipment such as routers and switches. Provide support and maintain multi-site networks, including bandwidth optimization between sites. Develop strategic network roadmap to incorporate system hardening best-practices, along with continuous improvement practices in network design and architecture to meet system performance and security requirements.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university with a minimum of 10 years professional experience as a network solutions engineer or network architect, or 15 years direct job experience with a demonstrated background supporting increasingly complex network solutions design.

Troubleshoot network problems by analyzing traffic and identifying errors in hardware or software.

Conduct network audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommending improvements to security measures.

Create and maintain network maps and diagrams.

Demonstrated success designing and implementing large-scale and complex network solutions, including disaster recovery/business continuity planning, and primary to secondary network fail-over.

Experience applying system security controls, policies, and rules across a segmented network to ensure smooth communications.

Demonstrated success optimizing and maintaining multi-site networks.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoE Q security clearance, (DoD Top Secret equivalent), is required for this job.

Preferred Qualifications

CCNA or equivalent professional network certification

Experience supporting large-scale enterprise networking solutions, including high-availability network architecture planning, and primary to secondary network trunk fail-over.

Experience configuring and administering Cisco FTD (Firepower Threat Defense)

Strong IPv6 configuration and design expertise

WAN failover technologies such as SDWAN, or equivalent

Experience supporting software defined networking tools such as NSX and ISE

Duration:
Direct Hire

Federal Government Clearance:

This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance. This position may require reviews and test for absence of any illegal drugs along with a background investigation by the Federal government in order to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and may require subsequent reinvestigations may be required.

EEO Employer:

Affirmative Action Employer—M/F/Vet/Disab/LGBT

Benefits

ETAS benefits package has carefully designed to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

These benefits include:

• Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Comprehensive Leave
• Holidays

Pay Rate:
Please submit salary or hourly rate requirements along with resume or in a cover letter.

Job location:

Lexington, KY area

We look forward to talking with candidates who have the requisite skills and experience level.