Company Overview
Veteran Engineering and Technology is a trusted provider of advanced Information Technology Systems, Systems Engineering, and Technical Management support for government and commercial clients. Since 2003, we have been committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective technical solutions across multiple locations, supporting national security and enterprise IT initiatives.
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Network Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex network infrastructures. Your expertise will ensure seamless connectivity, robust security, and optimal performance across diverse IT environments. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement network solutions utilizing WAN (Wide Area Network), LAN (Local Area Network), and data center architectures to meet organizational needs.
- Configure and support network hardware including Cisco routers, switches, ASA firewalls, Meraki devices, and Juniper equipment.
- Manage network security protocols such as Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), VPN (Virtual Private Network) configurations, and firewall policies to safeguard organizational data.
- Monitor network performance using tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, and Splunk; perform vulnerability assessments and conduct regular network security audits.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues related to network hardware support, routing protocols like OSPF/EIGRP/BGP, load balancing, high availability setups, and system design improvements.
- Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, system architecture diagrams, and operational procedures in accordance with ITIL best practices.
- Support the deployment of cloud security measures within AWS or Azure environments and assist with virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere.
Experience
- Proven experience in computer networking with a strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, DNS, DHCP, SSH, SFTP, FTP, and network management tools.
- Hands-on knowledge of Cisco IOS/ASA/Meraki devices; familiarity with Juniper networks is a plus.
- Experience with routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP; knowledge of MPLS networks is advantageous.
- Skilled in system administration across various operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS/Debian), Solaris or BSD variants.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex network issues involving encryption protocols like IPsec/SSL/TLS; experience with VPN configuration and remote access software is essential.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices including scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation; experience with Ansible or PowerShell scripting is preferred.
- Knowledge of network security frameworks including IDS/IPS systems; experience conducting vulnerability assessments using tools like SolarWinds or Splunk is desirable.
- Background in data center operations with expertise in SAN storage solutions; understanding of high availability architectures and load balancing techniques is important.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values innovation and technical excellence! Your expertise will directly impact the reliability and security of critical communications systems while advancing your career in a vibrant environment committed to excellence in technology support.
Pay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
