The Intel and Cyber Division is assembling a team of network engineers, systems engineers, Unified Communications Engineers, and Integration Engineers, change management specialists, information assurance professionals, and procurement personnel knowledgeable in SCRM processes to support a program that provides critical network capabilities. We are committed to recruiting and retaining this team for prototype development, test, and demonstration, as well as making this team available longer term for integration, deployment and sustainment as needed.
Candidates interested in joining the team must be critical thinkers, have a strong work ethic, and be able to work independently or as a member of a team in a dynamic environment that supports a critical and rewarding mission. We value candidates who are detail-oriented while also being able to think and react quickly to emerging and unique problem sets. To be successful, you must be able to rapidly adapt and learn how to operate the front and back end of new products and processes.
This position is contingent upon contract award
Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities of the Network Engineer, Senior include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform as senior-level contributor with knowledge and experience in local and wide area networking, communications, and related software/hardware within a multi-platform operating environment.
Design and plan network communications systems.
Analyze and develop new hardware requirements and prepare specifications for hardware acquisitions.
Provide support for all information systems operations activities, including computer and communications operations, data control, LAN/WAN administration and operations support, operating systems programming, system security policy procedures, and operations.
Coordinate with the Information Assurance Security Engineers to validate all designs against required security controls to maintain Authority to Operate of each enclave.
Create, review, and update technical documentation in support of integration projects.
Provide full implementation documentation and templates for all phases of deployment and sustainment of network equipment and services.
Identify and diagnose complex performance, security, and technical issues.
Develop and implement solutions across a wide range of technologies.
Implement and maintain DISA STIG requirements.
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Ability to meet or exceed DODD 8140/8570 IAT Level 3 requirements, to include CE certification
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
Experience with a broad range of Cisco products
Understanding of internetworking routing protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, VPLS, DMVPN, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, VRRP, HSRP, NHRP)
Experience with network security concepts, best practices, and technologies including, but not limited to, SSH, IPSec, RADIUS, TACACS, firewall policies, and 802.1x
Experience installing and administering network and systems equipment
Experience conducting network design testing and evaluation
Experience with remote network operations and optimization
Demonstrated knowledge of interconnection of multiple IP telephony systems via LAN and WAN connections
Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Exceptional attention to detail; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organizational skills; critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Clearance Required:
Minimum Education:
Minimum Years of Experience:
Preferred:
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
Demonstrated technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, switches, firewalls, hubs, bridges, and gateways
Extensive experience with designing, integrating, monitoring, and maintaining interconnected networks, both LAN and WAN
Extensive experience with network architecture development and design
Extensive experience with Cisco IP telephony products
Familiarity with datacenter infrastructure and experience with Cisco routers (Cisco ISR and ASR series) and switches including, but not limited to the following: 35xx, 37xx, 38xx, 45xx, 65xx, Nexus 9xxx, 7xxx, 6xxx, 5xxx, 2xxx, 1xxx series
Hands-on experience with implementation and use of network monitoring, fault management, and performance analysis tools such as Syslog, SNMP, What's Up Gold, SolarWinds, Scrutinizer, etc.
Experience with Type 1 line encryption devices including, but not limited to the following: KG175, KG250, KG250xs
Experience developing IT checklists, standard operating procedures, guides, etc
