Senior Network Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

 Ashburn Consulting, a Small Business based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, specializes in providing network and network security solutions in complex environments to a select set of government and business clients. The company, an established leader in its field, is composed of an elite team of engineers and business consultants, each of whom is recognized —and highly regarded—within the network and security communities.

Job Description

  • Responsible for the design and implementation of large data communications or telecommunications networks. Plan and monitor the installation of communications circuits.
  • Manage and monitor local area networks and associated equipment (e.g., bridges, routers, modem pools, and gateways). Conduct short and long-term plans to meet communications requirements.
  • Responsible for the design and implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) / Wide Area Network (WAN) using hub switching and router technology. Perform hardware/software analyses to provide comparative data of performance characteristics and suitability within the existing systems environment.
  • Prepare tradeoff studies and evaluations for vendor equipment. Generate network monitoring/performance report, for LAN/WAN utilization studies.
  • Recommend network design changes/enhancements for improved system availability and performance.

Qualifications

Preferred Experience:
At least five (5) years of experience in the following technical areas:

  • Senior level experience working in a network and IT systems environment, including protocols (TCP/IP), equipment and services (DNS).
  • Planning, designing, implementation, and analyzing data or telecommunications networks.
  • Network analysis/management tools and techniques.
  • IT technology and long distance and local carrier management.
  • Managing Personal Computers (PCs) in a client/server environment.

Education:

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or other related scientific or technical disciplines. If applicable, shall be certified as a network engineer for the specific network operating system as defined in the State task request. The certification criteria are determined by the network operating system vendor.
  • Nine (9) years of experience in a computer-related field.
  • Seven (7) years of progressive experience in planning, designing, implementing, and analyzing data or telecommunications networks. Must have experience with network analysis/management tools and techniques and be familiar with Personal Computers (PCs) in a client/server environment. Must be familiar with IT technology and lo

Additional Information

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.

Ashburn Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request and accommodation in order to apply for a position with Ashburn Consulting, please e-mail [email protected].”

Ashburn Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request and accommodation in order to apply for a position with Ashburn Consulting, please e-mail [email protected].”