VOIP Network Engineer
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Location: Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
Description:
GridIron IT is seeking a VOIP Network Engineer local to the Ft. Meade, MD Area.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Must hold an active Secret security clearance. (US Citizenship required)
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform initial discovery efforts, defining data collection requirements based on inputs needed to develop a successful migration plan.
Utilize advanced data analysis techniques and benchmarks to define the future state migration plan, and the pre-migration activities necessary to close gaps.
Forecast backend infrastructure needs resulting from the migration of over 20 agencies into a single architecture.
Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements.
Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience; additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Proficiency with enterprise-class Voice over IP technologies and other IP/transport specific management tools (EMS) and general practices. Expertise in IP technologies, i.e. Networking architectures and methodologies
Must have an active DoD IAT Level II (Security+ ) certification or equivalent prior to start.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Consulting firm experience is highly desirable
Expert Knowledge of IP principles.
Proficiency in at least one of the following tools: SolarWinds or Junos Space.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Must hold an active Secret security clearance. (US Citizenship required)
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform initial discovery efforts, defining data collection requirements based on inputs needed to develop a successful migration plan.
Utilize advanced data analysis techniques and benchmarks to define the future state migration plan, and the pre-migration activities necessary to close gaps.
Forecast backend infrastructure needs resulting from the migration of over 20 agencies into a single architecture.
Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements.
Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience; additional years of directly applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
Proficiency with enterprise-class Voice over IP technologies and other IP/transport specific management tools (EMS) and general practices. Expertise in IP technologies, i.e. Networking architectures and methodologies
Must have an active DoD IAT Level II (Security+ ) certification or equivalent prior to start.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Consulting firm experience is highly desirable
Expert Knowledge of IP principles.
Proficiency in at least one of the following tools: SolarWinds or Junos Space.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.