Data Center Network Engineer

3 days ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah V2X Inc Full time

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Data Center Network Engineers support the Enterprise-class infrastructure of the RCC-SWA. RCC-SWA engineers provide optimization, administration, and technical documentation of all enterprise infrastructure systems. Additionally, engineers resolve and appropriately complete assigned cases and change requests while acting as an escalation point for troubleshooting issues. The core infrastructure technology duties include an in-depth understanding of Cisco's Nexus switching, ASR routing, UCS compute platforms, and lifecycle management planning. The MCF is managed by the RCC-SWA and provides enterprise Information Technology (IT) services to approved Army customers. Program: OMDAC-SWACA.

This position offers company-paid housing and transportation, a completion bonus and tuition reimbursement program

You must satisfy all host country requirements to legally work in the host country in order to be qualified for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Produce enterprise-level support for a dynamic and large-scale networking infrastructure from the perspective of service origination in the data center, as well as service delivery in the global transport architecture. Provide expert level knowledge of data center infrastructure hardware such as Nexus 9000 series switches, Fabric Extenders, UCS chassis and UCS Fabric Interconnects. Along with assuming the expert role regarding vPC, FCoE, Catalyst VSS, MPLS L3VPN, eBGP/iBGP, OSPF/EIGRP, DMVPN, FlexPod design philosophy, among other tunneling and data center-centric technologies.
  • Installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the data center environment are primary roles in this position. Provides change control and engages Cisco TAC for issues, modifications and best practices when needed.
  • Monitors availability and reliability of the data center network and supported infrastructure utilizing DX NetOps Spectrum, SolarWinds Orion and Cisco DNA Center.
  • Executes engineering best practices in network builds, integration, testing, and documentation while adhering to security fundamentals provided by DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
  • Perform regular system maintenance in support of IAVA vulnerabilities and CCRI compliance.
  • Ensure that all managed technologies are compliant with current DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
  • Assist with identifying and investigating malicious network activity.
  • Create and track network issues/requests using the ServiceNow ticketing system.
  • Create, update and maintain detailed network diagrams.
  • Additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

  • Security Clearance: Requires an active Secret Clearance.
  • Education / Certifications: One-year related experience can be substituted for one year of education if the degree is required.
    • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science or MIS, IS, Engineering or related field.
    • This position requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01M. All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE) certification. The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows:
  • IAT Level: IAT III
  • BASELINE:
    • Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Security
    • CompTIA: CASP+ ce: Advanced Security Practitioner
    • GIAC: GCED: Certified Enterprise Defender
    • GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler
    • ISACA: CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
    • ISC2: CISSP (or Associate): Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT (CE):
    • Cisco CCIE: Certified Internetwork Expert - Data Center
    • Cisco CCIE: Certified Internetwork Expert - Enterprise Infrastructure
    • Cisco: CCIE: Certified Internetwork Expert - Service Provider
    • Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Data Center
    • Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Enterprise
    • Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Service Provider
  • ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION:
    • Python and/or Ansible scripting
    • Cisco DevNet
    • Working knowledge of Linux
  • Experience: One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for one year of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering or Business Information Systems discipline for three years general experience.
    • At least 10 years of practical experience working with network and systems technologies.
    • A full understanding of cloud computing and the different pillars that support cloud computing (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
    • Experience working with Cisco Nexus and cloud technologies.
    • Expert level of understanding and experience with data network systems, routing, switching, Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), MPLS, and layer 2 protocols.
    • Experience with VPN technologies.
    • A solid background with TCP/IP and must be able to troubleshoot all supported network protocols.
    • Experience with creating and maintaining custom python scripts.
    • Experience working with and maintaining Cisco DNA Center.
  • Skills & Technology Used:
    • Ability to verify that all systems under the direct control of RCC-SWA are properly configured in accordance with the NETCOM, RCC-SWA and DISA STIG configuration policies.
    • Ability to manage asset documentation for accreditation and authorization.
    • Ability to assess networking requirements and provide solutions.
    • Ability to make accurate and independent decisions under pressure.
    • Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
    • Expert ability to troubleshoot infrastructure equipment.
    • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
    • Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously across departmental boundaries.
    • Experience with a customer service-oriented company.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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