Network Automation and Orchestration Engineer

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Who doesn't like to win?! Join ManTech's Network Automation team and be a part of a fun and energetic environment where your hard work is valued and recognized. As a Network Automation and Orchestration Engineer, you will be part of a high profile team that will allow for you to shape the direction of numerous technology and practice initiatives especially in the Software Defined Networking and Network Automation Space.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Work with internal and external customers in driving their architecture needs

• Design, Support and Troubleshooting of existing and growing Network / Data Center environments

• Implement Network Automation based solutions for clients / customers

• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed

• Create Low Level Design, High Level Design, Implementation Plan, and Acceptance Test Plan documents in accordance with customer standards

• Strategic research and evaluation of new solutions and relevant technologies

• Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities

• Administers technologies that directly support cyber security and the protection of company assets and data

• Develops and implements enterprise mitigation actions in response to complex vulnerabilities

• Actively enforces Cyber Security policy and participates in incident response

• Across all technologies, responsible for installation, testing, upgrades, patching, resiliency, performance, and application support

Basic Qualifications:

• US Citizenship Required

• Must Have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of related experience. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Experience in designing and maintaining highly available Underlay and Overlay Networking and Security constructs (MPLS, eVPN, VxLAN)

• Proficient in tuning and diagnosing dynamic routing protocols and associated attributes for complex route manipulation.

• Experience in Automation/Orchestration solutions (Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, GIT)

• Experience in coding/Scripting languages (Python, Ansible, Powershell, Netmiko, Netconf, Yaml, JSON, API's)

• Practical knowledge of Industry standard Network/Security best practices and solutions

• Excellent diagnostic skills in troubleshooting complex Network/Firewall/Load-Balancer platforms throughout all layers of the OSI model

• Experience in deploying IaaS/IaaC/PaaS/SaaS solutions that blend Cloud and OnPrem related services

• Experience with Software Defined Networking solutions (SDWAN, NFV, Cloud Provider Peering)

• Experience in designing, deploying DNS/GSLB/VPN/Anycast/Active-Directory services

• Experience with Proxy & End-User design/deployments, Zero-Trust security solutions, Multi-Factor Authentication services

• Strong skills with automation (REST API, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Powershell, etc.)

• Experience engineering and troubleshooting large, complex network solutions

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Networking/Security Certifications; or 2+ years equivalent experience in Cloud Networking & Security

• Juniper Route/Switch …