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Job Description Job Description PA 55 The start of the contract, it would be management's preference if they were within an hour from the Greater Harrisburg Area. The position will be primarily telework, but occasional in-office attendance may be required depending on operational needs. Our direct client has an opening for a Network Engineer (719729) This contract is up to 18 months, located in Harrisburg, PA WE CAN WORK CORP TO CORP OR W2. If you are interested, please submit the following: YOUR CURRENT RESUME YOUR HOURLY RATE DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Participate in initiatives to supply network services to provide maximum network and telecommunication availability, reliability, and flexibility. Organize and assist with IOS and firmware upgrades for all edge networking devices and assets. Assist in the development of network infrastructure solutions to enhance all Commonwealth business units based on their needs. Design and assist in orchestrating pilots for edge networking upgrades and infrastructure changes/ needs in cooperation with the Edge Networking Control team. Led and participated in the design, pilot, and implementation of Enterprise edge networking infrastructure related projects. This includes both participation with other teams as well as leading, coordinating, and directing various project teams; suggesting/ designing alternative solutions; creating and evaluating proposals; and actively directing and participating in the deployment of technologies that support the Commonwealth's initiatives and evolving business needs. Manage assigned Enterprise Edge Networking infrastructure-related projects. This includes participating in, coordinating, and directing various project teams; designing alternatives; evaluating proposals; recommending and presenting solutions to management and agency operations; and managing the deployment of technologies that support the Commonwealth's initiatives and evolving business needs. Participate in and ensure the full and ongoing documentation of all edge networks, including the ongoing full inventory of assets and logical/ operational network diagrams. Assist other networking teams in the review of plans, designs, and implementations of complex networks to enable the integration of network operating systems, platforms, and protocols to enhance network performance and security. Assist in the review of vendor bulletins and other critical announcements and provide remediation recommendations as needed. Proactively assist in driving edge networking refresh cycles and subsequent deployment schedules in cooperation with other network teams. Support the Control and Solutions teams' efforts for pilot execution, review, and product evaluation. Evaluate current and future network needs and prepare technical solutions and recommendations. Participate in the review of network cabling and infrastructure documents to ensure that networking requirements are met, and specifications meet all appropriate Commonwealth and industry technical standards. Participate in the development and execution of testing processes to validate ongoing compliance with policies and industry standards. Maintain and manage relationships with agency and delivery center operational contacts, business partners, service providers, infrastructure suppliers, and network carriers. Supports the planning and design of LAN/WAN network architecture including: Network bandwidth analysis and capacity planning. Detailed specifications and schematic engineering drawings for network enhancements and modifications. Performs network management functions utilizing various industry tools to monitor, test, verify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network problems by working with users, service providers, business partners, and others to resolve problems. Maintain expert knowledge, lead, and provide direct hands-on support, configuration, and design of Commonwealth network resources. Provide second and third-tier support for all network teams, network users, and remote IT staff regarding the access and use of established network resources as needed. Research and maintain an ongoing understanding of emerging and current network hardware, WAN/LAN/WLAN networking options, network carrier options, intelligent transportation, video, security, voice, and wireless trends. Support the edge networking's network health tools and interface with Enterprise service owners. Ensure service orders are submitted and delivered as needed. Coordinates change management efforts with the Edge Networking Operations and Control teams. Ensures that assigned edge networking trouble tickets or incidents follow established processes and are fully documented within ServiceNow. Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with other employees, vendors, and business partners. Maintains a working knowledge of network monitoring tools and automation. Performs other duties as required. ADA REQUIREMENTS: Equipment in use in Job Performance: Personal Computers, servers, network components, telephones, calculators, copy machines, printers, faxes, cell phones, and common writing devices. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be able to work from a step ladder. JOB LOCATION: Telework is an option for this position, as is working from a structured office setting at the nearest approved Commonwealth-owned facility. Occasional attendance at various meetings, conferences, and training sessions, as well as overnight travel, is required. DECISION MAKING: Appropriately manages time and engages other edge networking teams as needed or required. Overall performance of the network team and availability/performance of the network and customer satisfaction are factors used to determine level of success. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Obtain and maintain CJIS clearances. Operate telephones/cell phones. Operate a PC and peripherals/ servers and network components. Operate motor vehicles and maintain a valid PA driver's license. Excellent oral and written communication skills using the English language. Read and comprehend technical literature. Lift equipment up to 40 pounds. Ability to assess issues/problems and make appropriate decisions for resolution. Stay current with new and emerging network-related trends and technologies. Provide outstanding customer service. Network Switching required - 4-5 years Network Routing required - 3-4 years CCNP desired - 2-3 years SD-WAN beneficial - 2 years By replying to this job advertisement, I agree I want to receive additional job advertisements from Focused HR Solutions, including email, phone and mail to the contact information I am submitting. I consent to Focused HR Solutions, its affiliates, third parties and partners processing my personal data for these purposes and as described in the Privacy Policy. I understand that I can withdraw my consent at any time. FHR

Job Description Job Description This job is remote, but you may be required to come on site for meeting in Clemson, SC Our direct client has an opening for a Network Consultant rec 11195-1 This position is up to 15 months, with the option of extension, and is in the following locations in Clemson, SC Please send your rate and resume. W2 only Hrs/Wk: 37.50 per week DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages systems software. Provides technical support in developing, maintaining, installing, and using operating systems and subsystems for mission-critical systems. 40% - Subject matter expert to create, install, and maintain system software on mission-critical systems. Tune systems for optimal performance. Track system capacity. Ensure system stability. 35% - Collaborate and liaise with other units and serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert. 10% - Train and advise less skilled systems programmers and provide expert technical assistance for others. 15% - Contribute to Research and Development projects as required. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): Extensive knowledge of Windows Server 2016/2019, active directory, and related Microsoft technologies. MCITP, MCSE, MCSA, or similar Microsoft Certifications. Excellent Powershell Scripting and Automation. Performance monitoring and tuning, large active directory administration. Three to five years of experience working in a mixed active directory and Linux environment within a VMware or other cloud-based enterprise environment. SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED: Effective communication skills (written and oral), adaptability, self-motivation, problem-solving, analytical thinking, time management, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, stressful environment. Customer-focused, detail-oriented, team-player. PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): HOST-BASED FIREWALLS DNS KNOWLEDGE POWERSHELL AUTOMATION VMWARE VMWARE VSAN SPLUNK/ELASTICSEARCH OR SIMILAR LOGGING TECHNOLOGIES SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKS VEEAM OR OTHER BACKUP SOLUTIONS UNDERSTANDING OF: MSSQL ALWAYS ON PATCH MANAGEMENT SECURITY VULNERABILITIES REQUIRED EDUCATION: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND EXPERIENCE WITH WINDOWS SERVER OS. Performance Tuning Yes 2 Advanced Within 2 Years 4 - 6 Years Active Directory Yes 1 Advanced Within 2 Years 4 - 6 Years PowerShell Yes 3 Advanced Within 2 Years 4 - 6 Years Windows Server OS Yes 1 Advanced Within 2 Years 4 - 6 Years Additional Skills: REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF WINDOWS SERVER 2016/2019, ACTIVE DIRECTORY, AND RELATED MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGIES. MCITP, MCSE, MCSA, OR SIMILAR MICROSOFT CERTIFICATIONS. EXCELLENT POWERSHELL SCRIPTING AND AUTOMATION. PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND TUNING, LARGE ACTIVE DIRECTORY ADMINISTRATION. THREE TO FIVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A MIXED ACTIVE DIRECTORY AND LINUX ENVIRONMENT WITHIN A VMWARE OR OTHER CLOUD BASED ENTERPRISE ENVIRONMENT. SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS (WRITTEN AND ORAL), ADAPTABILITY, SELF-MOTIVATION, PROBLEM SOLVING, ANALYTICAL THINKING, TIME MANAGEMENT, ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY IN A FAST PACED, STRESSFUL ENVIRONMENT. CUSTOMER FOCUSED, DETAIL ORIENTED, TEAM PLAYER PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): HOST BASED FIREWALLS DNS KNOWLEDGE POWERSHELL AUTOMATION VMWARE VMWARE VSAN SPLUNK/ELASTICSEARCH OR SIMILAR LOGGING TECHNOLOGIES SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKS VEEAM OR OTHER BACKUP SOLUTIONS UNDERSTANDING OF: MSSQL ALWAYS ON PATCH MANAGEMENT SECURITY VULNERABILITIES By replying to this job advertisement, I agree I want to receive additional job advertisements from Focused HR Solutions, including email, phone and mail to the contact information I am submitting. I consent to Focused HR Solutions, its affiliates, third parties and partners processing my personal data for these purposes and as described in the Privacy Policy. I understand that I can withdraw my consent at anytime.

Job Description Job Description In Person Only interview. This job is Hybrid Mechanicsville, VA 23116. Our direct client has an opening for an Senior Network Security Engineer (807471) This position is up to 12 months, with the option of extension, 9120 Lockwood Boulevard Mechanicsville, VA 23116. Please send rates and a resume. Corp to Corp or w2 allowed. Enterprise Networking (Required 8 Years) Enterprise Security (Required 5 Years) Azure Networking (Required 3 Years) WAF/NGFW (Required 3 Years) Supporting environments with 300+ Network Devices (Desired 3 Years) Candidate must have experience in the following areas: Incident response, Security investigations, Log analysis, Threat intelligence, Security monitor (Required) Candidate must have experience with the SIEM products (e.g. Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel) (Required) Candidate must have experience in vulnerability management and remediation tracking as well as vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Nessus, Tenable, Def Required. Candidate must have experience in the following areas: Active Directory, MFA, Conditional Access, Certificates Required. Candidate must have experience with; SEC530, CIS Benchmarks, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, Zero Trust principles (Required) Candidate must have experience with the following: Cisco ISE, NAC, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS Required. Candidate must have experience with the following products: Palo Alto, F5 Distributed Cloud, Azure WAF, Cisco VPN, Global Protect, F5 BIG-IP (Required) Candidate must have experience working in highly regulated environments and leading technical troubleshooting during outages. (Required) Candidate must have ability to communicate technical issues to technical and executive audiences and an ability to mentor junior engineers. (Required) Candidate should have achieved or ability to achieve the following certifications: Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700).(Required)

Job Description Job Description In Person Only interview. This job is Hybrid Mechanicsville, VA 23116 Our direct client has an opening for an Senior Network Security Engineer (807471). This position is up to 12 months, with the option of extension, 9120 Lockwood Boulevard Mechanicsville, VA 23116. Please send rates and a resume. Corp to Corp or w2 allowed. Requirements: Enterprise Networking - Required 8 Years. Enterprise Security - Required 5 Years. Azure Networking - Required 3 Years. WAF/NGFW - Required 3 Years. Supporting environments with 300+ Network Devices - Desired 3 Years. Candidate must have experience in the following areas: Incident response, Security investigations, Log analysis, Threat intelligence, Security monitor - Required. Candidate must have experience with the SIEM products (e.g. Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel) - Required. Candidate must have experience in vulnerability management and remediation tracking as well as vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. Nessus, Tenable, Def - Required. Candidate must have experience in the following areas: Active Directory, MFA, Conditional Access, Certificates - Required. Candidate must have experience with; SEC530, CIS Benchmarks, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, Zero Trust principles - Required. Candidate must have experience with the following: Cisco ISE, NAC, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS - Required. Candidate must have experience with the following products: Palo Alto, F5 Distributed Cloud, Azure WAF, Cisco VPN, Global Protect, F5 BIG-IP - Required. Candidate must have experience working in highly regulated environments and leading technical troubleshooting during outages - Required. Candidate must have ability to communicate technical issues to technical and executive audiences and an ability to mentor junior engineers - Required. Candidate should have achieved or ability to achieve the following certifications: Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700) - Required.