Network Engineer

• Provide leadership and guidance to IT personnel to include mentoring, development and training.
• Serve as subject matter expert and configures and supports the IT Network environment consisting of servers, clients, routers, virtual private networks, switches, and firewall devices.
• Systematically troubleshoot technical issues and/or complex application, system, and/or network issues including availability, utilization, throughput and latency
• Plan and execute the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment
• Define IT policies and procedures
• Provide feedback and reports to management on the status and availability of the IT network to ensure proper function and identify positive and negative trends
• Maintain IT network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning.
• Analyze IT systems and prepare supporting documentation for performance, stability, interoperability and systems thru the system life cycle issues.
• Apply methods and techniques to assist in the development, implementation and documentation of impact assessments, architecture change recommendations and CONOPS change recommendations.
• Secure IT network by developing network access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; maintaining documentation IAW DoD standards.
• Participate in the design and development of integrated solutions to meet customer requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related experience.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or related field preferred
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in related field
• Knowledge of Internet Protocols, communication protocols, data and network security
• Strong understanding of federal government security requirements, including FISMA and NIST guidelines

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II AND relevant certifications, such as CCNA,CCNP, CCIE, or JNCIE
• The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
• Retirement Plan (401K w/ employer matching).
• Paid Time Off & 11 Paid Public Holidays.
• Short and Long-Term Disability.
• Healthy Work-Life Balance.
• Training & Development.

Why Work For Paragon Cyber Solutions?

You want to make a difference. You want to be recognized by name versus being a number. You want to work with a company where you can grow and work in different areas to increase your knowledge/experience. You have an entrepreneurial spirit and need to live it. As a small business, each team member rolls up their sleeves and helps where needed (including our CEO). Our ideal candidate will be comfortable with multi-tasking and prefers working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You must be adaptable to the needs of a growing business.

A Model of Excellence

That’s our motto in all we do and what we seek in our team members. Are you a hardworking professional seeking a new opportunity that fosters growth? Look no further! We are a minority, woman, veteran-owned, 8(a), EDWOSB, VOSB, HUBZone certified Tampa, FL-based small business. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions that help our clients protect the integrity of their business operations.