About NDi:

Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is a leading Federal contractor that specializes in designing, developing, and delivering information technology and network solutions for government customers. Founded in 1985, NDi's firmly defined core values have driven all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to our company's success and the establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At NDi, we believe that our people are the cornerstone of our success, and we value collaboration, career growth, and winning ideas.

Job Description:

NDi is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in designing, engineering, and evaluating enterprise environments for commercial and government customers. This role requires someone comfortable with continuous communication with technical officials and business officials. The position is local to Northern Virginia and the greater Washington D.C. metropolitan area, with the potential to travel out of state to remote sites.Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

Requirements:

• U.S Citizenship is required
• Must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance.
• The position is onsite and requires presence at a designated work location.
• Must be willing to travel up to 25%

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar technical discipline
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as a network engineer charged with the oversight or administration of an enterprise environment.
• Must be familiar with general DoD organizational structure as it relates to Network Enterprise Operations, navigating firewalls, and DoD services integration.
• Must possess one of the following certifications:
• CCNA (with a minimum of 5 years of experience working in a DoD enterprise network environment)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certificate
• Juniper Network Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS) certification(s)
• Intermediate to expert-level knowledge of VMware Or Microsoft Hyper-V

Familiarity with:

• Cisco ISE, VPNs, and Next Generation Firewalls.
• Must have experience implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGS) on classified enterprise systems.
• Familiarity with a wide range of networking technologies and enclaves, including but not limited to SIPRNet, NIPRNet, Vlans, ACLs, SIEM, VPN.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic, databases, and APIs for web applications.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and product managers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of backend systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry best practices.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex issues within the backend infrastructure.
• Optimize backend processes to improve application performance and reduce latency.
• Implement data storage solutions and manage database operations, including schema design, indexing, and query optimization.
• Monitor system performance and implement necessary upgrades or improvements.
• Develop and enforce data security protocols to protect sensitive information.
• Maintain and enhance existing backend infrastructure as needed.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to project standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features and enhancements. Skills and Qualifications:
• Proficiency in server-side programming languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, or Node.js.
• Familiarity with database management systems and data lakes/data warehouses such as Snowflake, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Databricks.
• Strong understanding of RESTfu APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of security best practices and data protection principles.

Compensation and Benefits:

At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer-paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and much more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.

Veterans FirstCommitment:

As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and providing a supportive work environment that honors their service while recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our organization.

Commitment to Diversity:

NDi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, citizenship, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law in all phases of the employment process and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As a federal government contractor, NDi complies with all applicable affirmative action requirements.

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