*** Only candidates with current TS/SCI clearance will be considered ***
** We are unable to sponsor a clearance at this time ***
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JOB DESCRIPTION: Perform network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents. Performs general LAN/CAN/WAN administration Schedule conversions and cutovers Coordinate with all responsible users and sites to resolve network or system incidents Translate business requirements into telecommunications (e.g., LAN, CAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs and orders Perform engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives in support of strategic modernization, efforts and telecommunications enhancement design for medium and large-scale telecommunication infrastructures Assist telecommunications end users, telecommunications operations personnel, and telecommunications strategic program management with network interfaces REQUIRED SKILLS: Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate Configure and maintain organization's network diagrams and accreditations Oversee the support to all network equipment Develop designs of the organization's network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements Manage assigned tasks and provide guidance to junior Network Engineers Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations Resolve complex network problems, operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment and network simulators Design modules representing traditional circuit switched networks Lead large efforts and installation projects of dynamic requirements and scale Develop algorithms for models using networking and/or telecommunications technologies and
systems EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems
Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university and ten (10) years of
relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum In lieu of a Master's degree a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline and an additional two (2) years relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a total
of 12 years In lieu of a Master's or Bachelor's degree and addition six (6) years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support and a Certification in an industry standard (Arista Configuration Essentials, Cisco Certified Network Associate, or Juniper Certification Tracks (Automation & DevOps, Cloud, Data Center, Design, Enterprise Routing and Switching, Junos Security, Service Provider Routing and Switching)) may be substituted for a total of 16 years Certification: An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level III baseline certification as defined by 8570.01-M is required ** You must have TS/SCI Clearance for this position ** BENEFITS: Competitive salary Employer-paid health care 100% (CareFirst – Medical, Dental, and Vision)401k Safe Harbor Plan – 6% match – Immediately vested 25 days personal time off 11 Federal Holidays Up to 3 Employer Paid Code Red Days (due to weather, shutdown, etc.)$5,000 per year for Training/Personal Development Employer-paid Short-Term Disability/Long Term Disability/Life Insurance/AD&D We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
