Sr. Network Engineer (CONUS) with Secret Clearance

GovCIO LLC
Falls Church, VA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Gigabit Ethernet Microsoft Windows Wireless LAN Active Directory Systems Engineering Border Gateway Protocol BIND Health Informatics Unix Fiber Distributed Data Interface Configuration Management Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
+34 more
Domain Name System (DNS) Ethernet Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Identity and Access Management Intrusion Detection Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Multi-protocol Systems Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Network Troubleshooting Simple Mail Transfer Protocols Microsoft Operating Systems Network Planning and Design Network Diagnostics Network Service Packet Analyzer Network Administration Network Protocols Network Management System Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Ansible Zero Trust Network Access Simple Network Management Protocols TCP/IP Virtual Router Redundancy Protocols Software Vulnerability Management Wide Area Networks Network Routers OpenVMS SC Clearance Information Technology SolarWinds (Software) Network Support Terminal Servers Cisco

Job description

We are currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer to be responsible for supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) medical mission by ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of complex LAN/WLAN/WAN infrastructures across all DHA networked facilities in the CONUS region. Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Support

  • Serve as the CONUS and global point of contact for all network issues, configuration management, communications interconnection, addressing, and multi-protocol routing and network management.
  • Identify and resolve complex LAN/WLAN/WAN network problems using advanced network management tools (e.g., Orion SolarWinds, ARMIS, Ansible).
  • Provide high-level installation, configuration, documentation, management, and troubleshooting of network communication equipment for all DHA networked facilities.
  • Advise and consult with government staff, agencies, and contractorrepresentatives on network design, implementation, deployment, andmanagement to ensure optimal performance and mission support.
  • Lead and interface with Network Specialists and internal/externalorganizations to resolve network issues.

Security & Compliance

  • Maintain and enhance LAN/WLAN/WAN security, including configuring firewalls, VPN devices, and intrusion detection systems (IDS).
  • Ensure compliance with DoD, DHA, and CONUS Command objectives, policies, and security standards.
  • Support vulnerability management, patching, and remediation activities as required by DHA policies.

Documentation & Standards

  • Provide written recommendations for network changes or enhancements, document changes via tickets, and update written standards in coordination with the NetMOD Network Standards Team.
  • Establish and implement network procedures and standards to ensure compliance with all relevant policies.
  • Communicate status of network support requests to key customers.

Continuous Improvement & Project Participation

  • Evaluate and recommend new networking technologies and vendor products.
  • Participate in long-range infrastructure planning and technical architecture projects.
  • Develop and write policies and procedures for best practice solutions and standardization.
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Requirements

  • Compliance with DoD Directive 8570.01 “Information Assurance Training, Certification, and Workforce Management.”
  • Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level III or equivalent certification per DoD 8570.01-M.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are required., * Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences, Engineering, technical discipline, or related field and five years of directly related experience; OR
  • Completion of a certified Technical or Vocational School and 10 years of directly related experience with increasing complexity., * Mastery of networking protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, XDM, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, RSTP, VRRP, BIND, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, PPP, HDLC, V.35, RS-449, and IEEE 802 standards).
  • Direct experience with synchronous/asynchronous communications, Ethernet, Fast/Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI, ATM, and other DoD/DHA communications media.
  • Proficiency with network diagnostic tools (OTDR, cable testers, network sniffers) and EIA/TIA cable standards.
  • Experience in routed, switched, and shared LAN environments using Microsoft OS, Windows Active Directory, UNIX, OpenVMS, routers, switches, and terminal servers.
  • Experience with DoD Health Care Information Systems is required.
  • Expertise in Windows networks, Cisco Systems, and Orion SolarWinds.
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architectures and Methodologies is desired.

Security Clearance:

  • SECRET security level designation required.

About the company

Business Technology Integrators (BTI) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 25 years of experience delivering innovative IT solutions to the Federal Government. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and supporting mission-critical programs that serve our nation.

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