Our government client is looking for an experienced Network Engineer on a 12+ months renewable contract opportunity in Columbus, OHPosition: Network EngineerJob Description:The agency is looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to integrate new hardware appliances for our Web Proxy implementation, specifically Broadcom Bluecoat. The role calls for a hands-on technical consultant capable of troubleshooting complex existing Blue Coat setups and overseeing the design and implementation of new appliances in an enterprise-wide deployment.The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical grasp of Blue Coat ISG technology, particularly in the use of the SSP-410 appliances. They should have experience in the integration of SSP appliances into an existing environment. The candidate will be responsible for providing technical assistance and guidance on complex activities, as well as formulating and defining specifications, developing, modifying, and maintaining complex systems and subsystems. They will utilize analytical techniques to gather information from users, define work problems, design web proxy technology solutions, and develop procedures to resolve the problems. In addition, the candidate will review task proposal requirements, gather and analyze data, prepare project synopses, compare alternatives, prepare specifications, and resolve processing problems. They will also coordinate work with multiple teams and other engineers, and orient users to the new systems. The candidate will work independently, making decisions on the techniques and approaches to be used, and will prepare recommendations for system improvement for management consideration. Furthermore, they will serve as the subject matter expert in Bluecoat, providing training to peers on the use and administration of the system, and work with peers through change control processes prior to implementation.Required/Desired Skills:Familiarity with integrating SSP appliances with existing ASG load-balanced farm RequiredImplementing and managing Blue Coat proxy servers in a multi-tenancy configuration (landlord/tenant) Highly desiredProficient in network protocols and strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS RequiredTime management RequiredStrong documentation skills RequiredAbility to maintain effective communication and working relationships with co-workers Required.About Vector:Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY"Celebrating 30 years of service"
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Network Engineer