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Network Engineer
6+ Month contract
Current TS/SCI + full scope Polygraph Clearance is required for this position.
Seattle or Reston locations - must be onsite
Hours are standard office hours
Experience in developing/operating large scale distributed services / applications
Proficiency with Java/Python/C and Object Oriented programming
Experience with TCP/IP and socket programming
Knowledge of Linux internals, TCP/IP, DNS, Load balancing technologies
Experience working with fault tolerant, highly available, high throughput, distributed, scalable systems
Knowledge of cloud compute technologies, network monitoring, data processing and analytics
Aptitude to be a good team player and the willingness to learn and implement new Cloud technologies as needed
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Developing automation services to increase network automation deployment velocity.
Deep dive analytics into system uptime, service metrics, performance, deployment automation
Develop meaningful service metrics and dashboards
Managing reliability and manageability of network automation and control plane services
Develop service debugging tools, developing deployment automation solutions, build and manage test environments for services
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience with datacenter monitoring, service oriented systems, micro-services
Networking Monitoring, Networking protocols, SNMP, syslog, network telemetry, REST API
Exposure to Grafana, Prometheus or other TSDB, Kafka, ElasticSearch, and other distributed platforms
Knowledge of Scrum & Agile Methodologies
Experience in software development/operations
Experience in developing/operating large scale distributed services
Experience with scripting and compiled languages Java and Python, bash and RESTful API experience
Experience managing a Linux environment, docker, managing distributed systems
Knowledge of Linux internals, TCP/IP, DNS, Load balancing technologies, and socket programming
Knowledge of cloud compute technologies, network monitoring, data processing, and analytics
Aptitude to be a good team player and the willingness to learn and implement new Cloud technologies as needed
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Experience with participating in an on-call rotation and driving live site incidents to resolution
Experience with SQL or NoSQL technologies
THIRD PARTY AGENCIES, SUBCONTRACTORS, AND RECRUITERS NEED NOT APPLY. Applicants received from firms will not be considered. Subcontracting is not available for this position.
