Network Engineer

AI overview

Design and secure network solutions while collaborating with architects to enhance network performance and security across various platforms.

Network Engineer

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA and is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time position and is remote.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Configure, administer, and maintain multiple vendor firewalls
  • Working in collaboration with and at the direction of Network Architect supporting site assessments, diagramming, documenting and analyzing reports about various networks
  • Design, Configure and Secure network solutions to ensure effective and secure network traffic to include on premise and cloud interaction
  • Leverage Enterprise SIEM to monitor firewalls for anomalies with the Enterprise and take appropriate actions
  • Work with other engineers on technical requirements and communicate to management
  • Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum four (4) years of enterprise network security experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, etc.) are a required
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Troubleshooting WAN and LAN network issues with connectivity. Experience includes working within a TCP/IP (IPV4 & IPV6) environment and using IP protocols such as: OSPF, BGP, and spanning tree protocols
  • Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
  • Knowledge of network security best practices
  • Prior experience with Splunk or comparable logging system for troubleshooting
  • Experience with IT in a Federal environment.
  • Preferred hands on experience with FortiGate, HP/Aruba, Juniper and Cisco network devices such as firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills

Benefits

Astor & Sanders Corporation (www.astor-sanders.com) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation ( #Astor ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

Some of our competitive benefits include

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
  • Wellness and Work-Life Support
  • Professional Development
  • Performance and Referral Bonuses
  • Life and Disability Insurance

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Learning Budget: Professional Development
  • Other Benefit: Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is a woman-owned, small disadvantaged business, headquartered in McLean, VA. Since its founding in 2000, Astor has been a company focused on providing quality in all organizational areas. We provide the best people, industry-recognized processes, and leading-edge tools to support the entire spectrum of information technology needs. Our staff understand the important role government plays in ensuring the ongoing safety, well-being, and social and scientific advancement of the people of the United States. We apply our commitment to quality by providing IT services and solutions that allow federal agencies the freedom to provide services to constituents and succeed across their enterprise.

View all jobs
Get hired quicker

Be the first to apply. Receive an email whenever similar jobs are posted.

Ace your job interview

Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

Network Engineer Q&A's
Report this job
Apply for this job