Network Engineer

As a Network Engineer you will manage Local Area Network/Wide Area Network (LAN/WAN), including the planning, analysis, acquisition, design, development, implementation, quality assurance, configuration, installation, integration, maintenance testing, operational integrity, or management of networked systems used for the transmission of information in voice, data, or video formats, as well as design and monitor new complex network systems, configure and install network hardware or software, and maintain LAN operations. You will perform feasibility studies on complex information systems and conduct in-depth analyses complicated by novel problem and keep abreast of emerging technology to predict future network needs. The Network Engineer will participate in management discussions, meetings, committees, or special projects as we support and ensure security of the DoD network.

Manage accounts, network storage, local authentication servers, file servers, user privileges, local group policy, local software testing, restoration operations, contingency planning, and local backups for SIPRNET, NIPRNET, and other networks

Maintain Site-wide C4I network infrastructure, including, but not limited to, cryptologic hardware equipment, all network fiber communications support (including building fiber and terminating fiber)

Maintain port requirements, Tier-1 and Tier-0 devices, routers, and switches . Create and update network maps and logical network paths . Rekey network devices, update security settings, and implement operating system upgrades . Engage with Site users and liaise daily with the ESD and ESC AF to help resolve user and network related issues as well as maintain the integrity of the Site domain

Ensure security patching is completed and locally downloaded; implement Time Compliance Network Order (TCNO) patches that cannot be perform remotely

Maintain and resolve fiber optic and network cable issues while maintaining NIPR/SIPR networks

Solve network security and security configuration and ensure network devices meet security compliance standards . Maintain and resolve Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) interoperability issues . Maintain systems configuration and manage the installation and integration of network system fixes, upgrades and enhancements . Perform feasibility studies on complex network systems and conduct in-depth analysis complicated by novel problems

Current TS/SCI CI Polygraph Security Clearance

Masters degree + 10 years experience OR Bachelors + 15 years experience

NIPR/SIPR experience

Desired Skills

Experience with SolarWinds and with Junos Space Network Management Platform Experience with Cisco and Juniper network hardware and software

Experience applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

Experience deploying/ utilizing Cisco Identity Services Engine

Experience with PowerShell DHCP

Knowledge of DoD networks and DoD network limitations in an IT-related field

Experience with VMWare Component Protection (VMCP)

Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate-Junos Certification (JNCIA-Junos)

Juniper Networks Certified Specialist - Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIS-ENT)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certification

Experience with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology