Description

Core4ce

WAN Systems Engineer
1153-383

Seeking a WAN Network Engineer with experience in operating complex WAN environments supporting networks running a variety of different routing and encryption protocols (BGP, LISP/GETVPN, IPSec) along with experience managing a Cisco centric WAN enterprise architecture. The ideal candidate would be well versed in various security platforms from multiple vendors including, but not limited to Cisco routers and switches, Palo Alto, and F5. The candidate will have a solid understanding of WAN enterprise networks and associated technologies (i.e. QoS, IP SLA, access list management, circuit actions and configuration management) to provide a secure, reliable, fault-tolerant network. The candidate will join a team of Engineers with the task of assessing network requirements, sustainment activities and implement approved network designs for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) MEDCOI enterprise. Network certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or other vendor-based network certifications are required.

Responsibilities:

Support circuit actions to include new activations, re-engineering, rehomes and circuit provision upgrades. Familiarity with using monitoring systems and tools for capacity planning

Work with standards and design patterns / paradigms for system development within the team for implementation.

Actively participate in the planning and implementation of network infrastructure and related software.

Contribute to assessments of proposed system designs in response to business or technical drivers.

Contribute to technical documentation including system design documentation, deployment/build plans, and test plans.

Perform WAN troubleshooting assistance as reported and assigned from submitted trouble tickets.

Have familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting systems/tools including CheckMK, LiveAction Solarwinds NMIS, Wireshark, MobaXterm, Cisco CTC, Cisco Anyconnect client for remote access.

*This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.

Required Skills:

Bachelor Degree desired.

In-depth knowledge of routing technologies required.

Experience with Cisco Network routers strongly desired.

10+ Years' experience working with complex WAN and LAN environments.

10+ Years' experience using routing and encryption protocols (BGP, OSPF, and IPSec).

Solid understanding of enterprise networks and associated technologies.

Experience with STIGs a plus

Experience working with DISA a plus

Experience with Cisco switches, Palo Alto and F5

Work in a team centric environment and complete tasks assigned by team leads.

CCNA, CCNP Certification required.

8570 Compliance Required.

Secret Clearance Required.

Why Work for Us?

Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.

We offer:

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
• Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.

Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Remote, United States

Full-Time/Regular

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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