
Network Engineer III
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $116,350 - $210,325 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support the Advanced Enterprise Global Information Technology Solutions (AEGIS) program
- Design, configure, and troubleshoot NASA's enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on Wi-Fi technologies
- Utilize tools such as Cisco Catalyst Center for network management, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for access control, and Splunk for network logging and analysis
- Design robust, scalable, and secure wireless network solutions
- Conduct thorough requirements gathering for complex wireless projects
- Utilize Ekahau software to create predictive models and heatmaps for wireless network performance
- Manage and configure Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
- Respond to network incidents, troubleshoot network issues
- Manage network configuration, inventory, and performance using Cisco Catalyst Center aka DNAC
- Develop custom Splunk dashboards and alerts for network-related incidents
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of network configurations, processes, troubleshooting procedures, and incident resolutions
- Work directly or indirectly with NASA customers, Technicians, Network Engineers and/or Network Architects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security, or a related field
- 10 – 15 years combined experience between WLAN and LAN wired for large Enterprise networks
- Professional-level knowledge of Wi-Fi technologies, including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax standards
- Extensive experience with Cisco wireless infrastructure, including access points, wireless LAN controllers, and management tools (Prime Infrastructure, Catalyst Center)
- Proficiency in performing site surveys and creating/updating Wireless RF designs using Ekahau, iBWave, Airmagnet, or similar software.
- Solid understanding of underlying LAN technologies, including PoE standards, topologies (3-tier, SD-Access)
- Solid understanding of Cisco routing & switching, multicast, and QoS
- Experience deploying QoS in wireless environments
- Experience with NAC using dot1x for wired and wireless environments
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Relevant certifications, such as CWNA, CWDP, CWSP, CWNE, CCNP Enterprise (Wireless Design and/or Wireless Implementation specialist), or CCIE Enterprise Wireless.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Wi-Fi technologiesCisco wireless infrastructure802.11a802.11b802.11g802.11n802.11ac802.11axnetwork troubleshootingnetwork configuration
Soft Skills
troubleshooting skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skills
Certifications
CWNACWDPCWSPCWNECCNP EnterpriseCCIE Enterprise Wireless