Job description

Network Engineer (Network Support), Austin, Texas

Our vision is, to be the employer of choice, and our culture is rooted in supporting each team member to be successful in their job. VTS Group, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran and SBA 8(a) Certified Small Disadvantage Business owned technology solutions provider. We provide enterprise-class services and are striving to fill a Network Engineer position on a new 5 year contract (1 year completed) for the Veterans Administration.

SPECIFIC TO THE ONSITE WORK

Mission: Delivering initiatives for digitization, automation, modernization, infrastructure, security, and interoperability of systems and processes to provide Veterans and their families the most efficient and timely service and benefits resulting in a positive impact for millions of people

Customer: Veterans Administration

Location: Austin Information Technology Center

Department of Veteran's Affairs

1615 Woodward St

Austin, TX 78741

Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM CST Time)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, implement, and maintain network infrastructure as well as connectivity among data centers
• Perform Network Operating System upgrades on all network devices
• Design, deploy, configure, administer and maintain network High Availability (HA) designs
• Recommend strategic direction and execution path for our networks and tools
• Identify and document design/architecture best practices
• Lead technical design/architecture reviews
• Design Network Implementation Plans
• Implement networks per the Network Implementation Plans
• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain multicast networks

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with networks HA solutions: First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP), Virtual Port Channels (VPCs), Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation, Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) routing protocols, and Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV)
• Experienced in Designing Network Implementation Plans for Layer 2/3 that include Spanning Tree, virtual local area networks (VLANs), Virtual Port Channels (VPCs), Port Channels, Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation, redundant connectivity to ISPs, complex routing/switching infrastructure, extranet connectivity, data center design, and Wide Area Network (WAN) integration
• Experience in enterprise WiFi 802.11
• Experience in operation and maintenance of Cisco Identity Services Engine is required
• knowledge and experience in the daily operation and maintenance of Cisco Wireless networking controllers, access points, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, and MSE/CMX appliances
• Experience designing, building, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure
• Experienced with Multicast protocols to include Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) dense and sparse mode, Cisco Group Management Protocol (CGMP), Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP), Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD), Bootstrap Router (BSR) protocol
• Experienced with network data link technologies such as wired Ethernet, enterprise Wi-Fi and serial interfaces/leased TELCOM connections using Frame Relay, VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Metro-E and High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC)
• Ability and demonstrated experience to maintain customer performance levels, treat team members on all levels with respect and adhere to established schedules.

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline; 5 years of experience
• 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (13 years total)

Clearance:

• The ability to pass a Tier 2/Modest Background Investigation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Indoors in normal office environment. May require extensive periods of sitting or standing. Frequent computer use at workstation for several hours at a time. Frequently work at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $81,781.99 - $100,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Networking (w/degree): 5 years (Required)
• enterprise WiFi 802.11: 1 year (Required)
• Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM): 1 year (Required)
• network data link technologies: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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