Network Engineer (Top Secret clearance required)

North Point Technology is looking to hire a Network Engineer to support mission-critical network and infrastructure operations. The qualified candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and will design, maintain, and troubleshoot local and wide area networks, core Microsoft network services, and application-delivery infrastructure. The ideal candidate has deep hands-on expertise across enterprise networking, Windows Server environments, and virtualization, and thrives supporting secure, high-availability systems. Responsibilities: ----------------------------------------------------------- This position involves engineering, maintaining, and securing enterprise network and infrastructure environments. Duties include administering Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy; maintaining LAN/WAN connectivity and performance; configuring Citrix NetScaler load balancing across physical and virtual appliances; managing Windows Server systems and SAN/NAS storage; performing patching, security scanning, and remediation; supporting disaster recovery and backups; and collaborating with internal teams to deliver reliable, high-availability solutions. Required Skills/Experience: ----------------------------------------------------------- Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP administration Group Policy design and management LAN/WAN maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance support Citrix NetScaler load balancing (MPX and VPX appliances) Windows Server administration Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) management Cisco routing and switching Firewall administration (Palo Alto) Preferred Skills/Experience ----------------------------------------------------------- Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop virtualization (VDI) VMware virtualization PowerShell scripting for automation Microsoft SQL Server high availability and failover clustering Microsoft Exchange administration Qualifications: ----------------------------------------------------------- Ac