CyKor

Trusted Technology Partner

Network Architect, Cisco SD-WAN – Active Secret Clearance Required

Network EngineerNetwork EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

10 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishAnsibleAWSAzureCloudPython

Job Description

• Design and Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Solutions: Plan, design, and implement Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN architectures for cutters, ensuring, scalable, secure, and resilient network connectivity for maritime operations • Proof of Concept (POC) Execution: Support the ongoing POC at the TISCOM C5ISC lab, configuring cloud and on-premises SD-WAN controllers (Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, Controller, and Validator) and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Virtual (FTDv) on lab routers to validate performance security, and operation feasibility • Pilot Deployment on Cutters: Lead the deployment of SD-WAN solutions across cutter locations, ensuring seamless integration with existing network infrastructure and minimal operational disruption • Hardware Configuration and Upgrades: Configure and optimize Cisco 4331 and C8300 routers, including memory upgrades, firmware updates, and FTDv integration, to meet SD-WAN requirements for high availability and redundancy • Security and Compliance: Implement end-to-end encryption, firewall policies, and network segmentation aligned with DoD security standards, supporting ATO documentation and compliance processes • Network Optimization and Monitoring: Continuously monitor SD-WAN performance during the 6-to-12-month pilot, adjusting configurations for bandwidth management, application-aware routing, and failover mechanisms to ensure optimal maritime connectivity • Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting for SD-WAN environments, addressing connectivity, performance, and security issues, ensuring minimal downtime for mission-critical operations • Knowledge Transfer and Documentation: Develop comprehensive documentation of SD-WAN configurations, policies, and procedures, and conduct training for staff to ensure self-sufficiency post-deployment • Collaboration: Work closely with CyKor’s network architects/engineers, project managers, and federal stakeholders to align solutions with operational needs and project milestones

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred; relevant work experience in lieu of degree
  • Minimum of 7 years of network engineering and architecture experience, with at least 3 years focused on Cisco SD-WAN solutions
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Active IAT Level III certification (e.g., CCIE, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent)
  • Proven expertise in designing and deploying Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN
  • Deep knowledge of Cisco SD-WAN technologies, routing protocols (OMP, OSPF, BGP), VPNs, and QoS
  • Proficiency in configuring Cisco 4331 and C8300 routers, UCS servers, and Firepower Management Center (FMC)
  • Familiarity with DoD security standards, ATO processes, and FedRAMP compliance
  • Experience with network automation tools (Python, Ansible) and cloud integration (AWS, Azure) is a plus
  • Willingness to travel to cutter locations as needed for deployment and support

Benefits

  • Fully Remote
  • Competitive salary

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