Network Cloud Engineer
Location: Montgomery, AL
Clearance: DoD Secret
Our client is looking for a Network Cloud Engineer (NCE) to support DISA’s stand up of the Joint Operational Edge (JOE) and other cloud capabilities. The NCE is responsible for working in the engineering team supporting the JOE environment focusing on networking technologies. Also responsible for assisting in the design and architecture and day to day operations of the environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Familiar with the deployment and administration of IT Networking components, such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, etc as virtualized devices.
- Familiar with standard routing protocols and switching architecture to implement on-premise Cloud Service Provider (CSP) service infrastructure equipment.
- Familiar with BGP implementations on Customer Edge (CE) routers in an HA pair and instantiating new circuit connectivity with a DoD Service Provider.
- Familiar with obtaining packet captures and decoding packet captures for resolving network-based issues such as latency, jitter, packet loss, etc.
- Automation experience using RedHat Ansible and/or HashiCorp Terraform.
- Must have extensive experience with coding languages, such as Perl, Python, Powershell, CSP CLI, cloud foundations, etc.
- Extensive experience with deploying virtualized compute resources within a CSP Virtual Data Center Security Stack via CSP console
- Ensure proper configuration management of network configuration items
- Provide traffic engineering analysis and studies as directed by the program office; this will include such tasks as SD-WAN technologies
- Extensive experience in deploying cluster storage with and on-premise Cloud infrastructure (most commonly block storage).
- Extensive experience with deploying Kubernetes (e.g. EKS) container solutions within a CSP service hosting enclave
- Develop and manage the execution of detailed transition plans for projects
- Develop and maintain Concept of Operations documentation
- Participate in organization meetings, town halls, and similar events to integrate into the organization structure
- Some familiarity with the DoD Thunderdome project, as this infrastructure will interact and run on top of on-premise Cloud equipment
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 4 years with Ph.D. (Certifications may be substituted in lieu of education)
- Active DoD Secret clearance
- US Citizenship Required
- DoD 8570 Certs (Security +)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
