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AHU Technologies Inc lists this 10 Years Network IT Security Engineer opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Role: IT Security Engineer
Client: DC Government
Location: Washington DC (Hybrid)
Job Description
Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
Design and implement short- and long-term strategic plans to ensure network capacity meets existing and future requirements.
Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and training plans for network resource administration and appropriate use.
Develop and deploy methodologies for testing network performance and providing network performance statistics and reports.
Conduct research on emerging technologies in support of network development efforts and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and network flexibility.
Develop, document, make recommendations, and communicate plans for investing in network technologies, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.
Participate in the development of network strategies in collaboration with the executive team.
Acquisition & Deployment
Plan, acquire, and coordinate installation of in-house and remote network devices and appliances across the organization’s network.
Design company LANs, WANs, VMs, virtual networks, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, hubs, switches, UPSs, and other devices.
Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
Interact with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services.
Operational Management
Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization’s executives, decision-makers, stakeholders, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent network activities.
Conduct feasibility studies for various upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions.
Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or Computer Science
The equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (15 years)
Cisco Certification in specialized areas is required.
Qualifications
10 years’ experience managing, developing, and delivering strategic network architectural design and operational excellence.
10 years’ experience designing enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, VMs, virtual networks, etc.
Excellent knowledge of current protocols and standards
Experience designing and implementing Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Security Software
Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
Strong knowledge of scaled systems, ability to identify problem areas, uphold network quality, and drive design
Expert understanding of WAN, LAN, and Wi-Fi technology
Strong knowledge of IT security requirements and experience working with information security
Experience with Lean IT concepts
Experience with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Knowledge and understanding of system flow charts, traffic flow, and data processing concepts.
Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
Extensive experience with developing strategic plans.
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Exceptional understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
Proven experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices.
Technical Skills
Excellent architecture and technical support documentation skills.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Ability to perform general mathematical calculations for the purpose of creating needs assessments, budgets, and so on.
Highly self-motivated and directed.
Keep attention to detail.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Flexible work from home options available.
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Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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