AAC is seeking a Network Engineer to assist in daily engineering duties of network systems for a Federal client. The Network Engineer will perform general Local Area Network (LAN)/Base Area Network (BAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) administration. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting efforts to schedule conversions and cutovers, evaluate and design communication hardware and software, troubleshoot LAN/BAN/WAN and other network related problems. The Network Engineer will be response for network design, integration, and implementation to ensure mission success through secure, scalable, and efficient systems in support of the Federal customer's mission critical needs

An active Secret clearance is required for eligibility for this position

Required Experience

-Assist with the development and integration of identity and access management requirements.

-Support engineering and design of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services; enabling telephone system to interface between data services and the network with unlimited local connection.

-Develop, update, track, and perform Internet Protocol (IP) scheme and address management. 

-Enforce Department of Defense (DoD) Unified Capabilities Requirements and monitor security updates in accordance with Government procedures.

-Experience executing LAN/BAN and Data Center Switching

-Operate standard Active Directory (AD) services plus the availability to use Windows Light Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) services for network devices and appliances.

-Monitor and optimize replication speed of directory services. 

-Oversee Rights Management Services for administrators, users, and groups.

-Design, Develop and Integrate application networking ports and protocols, Information Assurance (IA), routing and LAN.

-Perform Integration with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificates and network accounts to support two-factor authentication for all Active Directory (AD) domain account categories and eliminate the need for password-based authentication.

-Design, Develop and Integrate network switching utilizing LAN, BAN, Trunking, Port Channels and Virtual Local Area Network (VLANs) and network security utilizing VLANs, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and Layer 2 Virtual Private Network (L2 VPNs).

-Design and integrate multivendor solutions utilizing Cisco, Juniper, Brocade and other vendor technologies.

-Experience with the performance, design, configuration, and testing of complex large-scale computer networks. 

-Experience with Domain Name Server (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Portal (DHCP). 

Certifications:

- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) version 3 Foundation certification

-Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching, CCNP Data Center, Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP), or equivalent Certification, or demonstrate sufficient experience in lieu of certification.