Qualifications:

Candidate Must Have:  

• BS in Computer, Electronic sciences, Telecommunications, or Networks is required
• 5+ years of experience troubleshooting and implementing enterprise data networks (WAN, MAN, LAN, WLAN).
• Requires the ability to obtain a US government security clearance.
• Must possess CCNA or CCNP
• Must be able to interface with hardware/software vendors, manage carriers, and be a partner facing contact, representing the company.

• Extensive knowledge of data protocols including TCP/IP, 802.X, layer 2 bridging protocols such as MPLS, STP and RSTP, required.
• Familiarity with Frame Relay, VRRP, HSRP and layer 3 IP routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP and RIP. Familiarity with authentication protocols such as LEAP, PEAP, WPA, TACACS+, RADIUS and IKE.
• Familiarity with encryption protocols such as IPSEC and SSL.
• Understanding of network equipment manufacturers’ implementations of the above protocols.
• Familiarity with network performance analysis protocols/tools such as NETFLOW, SNMP, and Sniffer tools.
• Familiarity with networked application performance analysis at the packet flow level and related tools such as Application Vantage.

Additional Information:  

• Extensive knowledge of data protocols including TCP/IP, 802.X, layer 2 bridging protocols such as MPLS, STP and RSTP, required.
• Familiarity with Frame Relay, VRRP, HSRP and layer 3 IP routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP and RIP. Familiarity with authentication protocols such as LEAP, PEAP, WPA, TACACS+, RADIUS and IKE.
• Familiarity with encryption protocols such as IPSEC and SSL.
• Understanding of network equipment manufacturers’ implementations of the above protocols.
• Familiarity with network performance analysis protocols/tools such as NETFLOW, SNMP, and Sniffer tools.
• Familiarity with networked application performance analysis at the packet flow level and related tools such as Application Vantage.