Network Engineer

Lockheed Martin IS&GS-Civil is seeking an experienced Network engineer to join a fast paced Infrastructure Engineering Team working on mission-critical systems for the government. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of dedicated, skilled, and highly motivated engineers that collectively solve some of the government's most unique technical challenges.

Candidates must thrive in a self-organized team, proactively complete work – even if it is not directly assigned, and have good communication skills in order to articulate issues and solutions to customers and team members.  The selected candidates will have strong problem solving skills (innovation, collaboration, analysis, inductive reasoning) and a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and drive to be successful.  In addition, the individual will be part of the Engineering team with the scope to include both large and small scale customer-driven projects and enterprise infrastructure and operational projects.  Individual will be expected to own and manage complex projects from inception to completion including technical assessments, architectural design and planning, integration, testing, and implementation.

The successful candidate will: oversee and be responsible for the design and implementation of the network architecture including load balancers, switches, and firewalls; present proposed plans for network upgrades, expansions and collaborate with other engineers on proposed plans; must be able to implement planned changes following defined procedures, document and diagram the network, troubleshoot and resolve problems, and monitor and manage monitoring software and tools to proactively manage enterprise network availability; will identify network problems, isolate root causes, and initiate corrective action; determine the priority of action and additional resources required, based on severity of service interruption. In addition the successful candidate will also provides technical analysis to isolate issues and develop strategies to restore or activate services; ascertain compliance with security, safety, and environmental guidelines; generate reports on network performance, trouble-shooting results, and routine maintenance of network elements.

Requirements:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Top Secret clearance is required.

Desired Skills:
CCIE desired
Experience with Big IP F5 load balancers
Experience with Citrix NetScaler
Experience with BlueCoat proxy server
Experience with IDS/IPS
Familiarity with Subversion