VetsEZ is seeking a Network Engineer to support the Data Migration and syndication efforts within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization Integration Office (EHRM-IO).
The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain a secure and scalable network infrastructure, including Cisco routers and switches, F5 load balancers, and Palo Alto firewalls
- Perform network configuration, upgrades, patches, and routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and security
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, particularly with IRIS Enterprise Cache Protocol (ECP) and external networks
- Conduct network monitoring and analysis using tools like NetScout, WireShark, and Splunk to identify and address anomalies, ensuring encryption and data integrity
- Configure and manage firewall rules, VPNs, and security policies, including regular updates and firmware upgrades
- Manage and optimize server load balancing, SSL offloading, and certificate management
- Ensure high availability, redundancy, and failover capabilities across network systems, including active/passive configurations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network solutions with business and technical requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with a focus on Cisco, F5, and Palo Alto products
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and VPNs
- Experience with network security practices, including firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention, and encryption
- Proficiency with network monitoring and analysis tools such as NetScout, WireShark, and Splunk
- Experience with VA or federal organizations is a plus
- Familiarity with Data Migration and Syndication within the VA preferred
- Ability to travel as needed and obtain a government clearance
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k with Employer Match
- PTO + Federal Holidays
- Corporate Laptop
- Training opportunities
- Remote Opportunity