Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Network Engineer to be located in the Colorado Springs area. The day-to-day responsibilities involve engineering new network capabilities while maintaining existing environments, utilizing various vendor technologies such as Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto. The role includes producing system, logical, and connectivity designs, conducting network testing, and implementing configuration changes. The network engineer will maintain expertise in network hardware and software, working with routers, switches, firewalls, and gateways, and will ensure quality by reviewing engineering work products for compliance. Additionally, the engineer will evaluate and integrate new communication technologies to enhance network capabilities, with occasional travel required to support both local and remote sites.
62 - 80/hr DOE
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Required Skills & Experience
Advanced degree with 3+ years of experience, bachelor’s with 5+ years, or equivalent experience in network engineering.
Hands-on experience with design, implementation, and troubleshooting of networking equipment, including Cisco Nexus/Catalyst switches, Juniper routers, and Fortinet or Palo Alto firewalls.
Proficiency in networking protocols and concepts such as spanning tree, trunking, BGP, OSPF, first hop redundancy protocols, IP subnetting, and VxLAN.
Experience with WANs, encryption devices, multicast, and network analysis tools like Wireshark.
Familiarity with DoD networks (e.g., SIPRNet, MDACNet) and related security protocols.
Active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent) with Continuing Education.
Active SECRET clearance required, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA, or Cisco CCNA/CCNP preferred.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.