Network Engineer, II

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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

​Parsons is looking for a professional, energetic Network Engineer who has experience implementing and managing multiple network configurations. In this role, your knowledge of networking technologies and security practices will be put to the test as you collaborate with your teammates to make your customer’s requirements become reality.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design, deploy, and validate physical/virtual network topologies

• Configure and manage network services

• Monitor and optimize network performance

• Ensure network security and enforce policy compliance

• Upgrade and update the network as needed

• Provide first-class troubleshooting and customer service support

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• B.S. in Computer Science or a related discipline. (A combination of education and demonstrable experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.)

• Minimum 5 years related professional experience

• Expertise in implementing various physical and software defined network topologies

• Proficiency with various network protocols and standards such as TCP/IP, IPSec, and EIGRP

• Proficiency deploying and troubleshooting various network services such as NAS, VPNs, and PKI

• Proficiency deploying and managing firewalls such as Cisco and Forcepoint

• Experience conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments

• Experience with network monitoring and log management

• Experience with managing networks within a container orchestration environment

• Experience with endpoint and network security tools

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• CompTIA Network+ or equivalent

• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent

• Active Secret clearance is required and therefore all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with FIPS compliant VPN solutions

• CISSP

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$70,500.00 - $145,800.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!