Network Automation Software Engineer

We're searching for talented individuals who provide cloud engineer and infrastructure support to key government customers. This program will maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of our country's most important missions both at home and abroad. If you are ready to support a high-performing team that truly makes a difference, then come join us!

Job Description:

We are looking for a Network Automation Software Engineer to support the 24x7 Network Operations Center (NOC) in providing Tier 3 network service and superior troubleshooting expertise. The Network Engineer will provide Tier 3 technical support to the NOC and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks, Intranet, Internet, and other data communications systems, or a segment of a network system. An ideal candidate must be able and willing to be in an on-call rotation for a week, including the weekends, and depending on the personnel on the roster, it can be every 6 or 7 weeks.

The Network Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:

• Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
• Maintain network hardware and software.
• Proactively identify risks in the network and develop a plan to mitigate them.
• Supports numerous business requirements for telecommunications (e.g., LAN, MAN, WAN, Voice, and Video).

Qualifications:

• Twelve (12) years of relevant experience - The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 12 years of work history OR an Associate's and 10 years, a Bachelors' and 8 years, a master's and 6 years or a PhD and 4 years of work history.
• Possess advanced networking qualifications, including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and LAMBDA. LAN/MAN/WAN/Optical specialization.
• Experience utilizing common ticket systems (Remedy, ServiceNow) and network management tools (HPOV, HPNA, SolarWinds, MNS, Netcool, etc.).
• Hands on troubleshooting and fault isolation of IT business systems.
• A strong understanding of the OSI model and configuration of routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS, BGP, LDP.
• Experience using basic Linux/Unix command line.

Desired Qualifications:

• Preferred network certifications Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Juniper JNCIA, JNCIS, or JNCIE, ITIL Foundations, and/or CISSP
• Scripting experience using Python
• Knowledge of Cisco NSO and automation
• Familiarity with administration of network equipment such as Cisco/Juniper
• Experience with platform tools like Riverbed (NNMI, NetIM)
• Knowledge of Splunk
• Familiarity with Visio

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

About Us
RealmOne is a mid-sized science and technology company dedicated to solving our customers' toughest mission challenges.

Headquartered in Columbia, MD., RealmOne supplies advanced cybersecurity, data science and software engineering services and products to customers in the Government and commercial sectors.

RealmOne has won numerous awards, to include Top Workplaces by the Baltimore Sun. Across more than 20 prime contracts, RealmOne is a premiere innovator for the Government and Department of Defense, and our team is located across the United States. RealmOne has won numerous awards, to include Top Workplaces by the Baltimore Sun. Across more than 20 prime contracts, RealmOne is a premiere innovator for the Government and Department of Defense, and our team is located across the United States.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.