ABAD Network Engineer II**This position is located at Ramstein Air Base, Germany (International Assignment)**NO REMOTE WORK**

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented ABAD Network Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. This position is located at Ramstein Air Base, Germany (International Assignment) NO REMOTE WORK

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conduct cost/benefit analysis and provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements

• Conduct testing of network design

• Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options

• Plan implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network

• Advise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations

• Configure and manage network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls

• Implement and maintain current and future wide-area networks (WANs)

• Configure and validate Access Control Lists (ACLs) to enhance network security

• Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to network devices

• Implement, configure, and manage Palo-Alto network devices using Panorama device management software

• Configure network monitoring software utilizing SNMP traps, NetFlow, and IPFIX to monitor and troubleshoot networking issues on critical systems

• Work with Systems Engineers to plan for and design network upgrades and installations

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or information technology with 2+ years of related professional experience or an Associate's degree with 7 years’ of related experience.

• Experience with network tunneling, provisioning, and routing tables

• Experience configuring services in a Linux environment

• Experience with data parsing and segmentation, multicast implementation

• Experience working with Java Virtual Machine (JVM)

• Advanced knowledge of networking principles and IPSEC

• Advanced knowledge of switches, routers, and firewalls

• Familiarity with network and system documentation in Visio

• Secret clearance is required

• **This position is located at Ramstein Air Base, Germany (International Assignment)NO REMOTE WORK

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• CCNP certification

• Experience with Red Hat OS

• Experience with Panorama firewall management solution

• Experience with Cisco NEXUS series switches

• Familiarity with LiveAction (LiveNX) network monitoring software

• Familiarity with VINE management solution

• Familiarity with Cross Domain Solution (CDS) systems

• Experience with network design, architecting, and diagramming

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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