Network Engineer Associate

This is an intermediate network engineering role. Candidates must be able to handle operational sustainment, troubleshooting, hardware/software upgrades, approved changes, and network security tasks under direction from senior/referral engineers., The Network Engineer Associate supports LAN/WAN service availability through troubleshooting and problem resolution in production; provides daily operational and sustainment support for DHA LAN/WLAN/WAN networks; coordinates with Network Specialists on hardware and software upgrades; implements approved changes; supports network security barrier systems; uses diagnostics to isolate protocol, media, latency, and bottleneck issues; and performs device reconfiguration or replacement as directed.

• DoD 8570.01 / 8570.01-M compliance at IAM Level II or equivalent.
• Security+ and CCNA or equivalent network architecture certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as computer science plus three years of related experience; or certified technical/vocational school plus five years of related experience.
• Proficiency in TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, RSTP, VRRP, BIND, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.1d, 802.1q, 802.1w, 802.3, 802.11, 802.3u, 802.3z, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet.
• Experience with 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, terminal servers, local WAN, and long-haul WAN connectivity.
• High proficiency in Windows networks, Cisco Systems, and Orion SolarWinds.
• Ability to work under direction from Regional Senior Network Engineers and Referral Network Engineers on firewall, VPN, and IDS configuration.
• ADP sensitivity determination required.

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• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, We are a growing information technology company that offers its employees a culture of success, the chance to work on revolutionary federal IT infrastructure, and the opportunity to grow alongside cutting-edge technology that is reshaping the industry. We are seeking forward-thinking candidates that have strong experience in operational support and can help take to the next level in a proactive stance.

Chameleon Integrated Services has expertise in operations management, quality systems, data operations and cybersecurity. We secure some of the most sensitive data for the Department of Defense and for other U.S. federal government agencies. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees, and we believe in promoting from within.

We offer a Full Benefits package including:

• Competitive Employee Health Insurance options including dental
• 100% company paid vision plan
• 401K plan with generous company match and no vesting period
• 100% company paid life insurance
• 100% company paid long and short-term disability insurance
• Training allowance
• PTO and more