Network Engineer III

Sierra Nevada Corporation.
Southern Pines, NC, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Active Directory Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cyber Security System Configuration Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Perl (Programming Language) Monitoring of Systems
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Identity and Access Management Multi-protocol Systems Python (Programming Language) Network Security Windows Servers Network Architecture Network Installation Services Network Protocols Windows PowerShell Cloud Services TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Virtualization Technology Wide Area Networks Data Logging Scripting Computer Network Technologies Docker Swarm Hyperconverged Infrastructure SC Clearance Devsecops Cisco Docker

Job description

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for developing innovation solutions? Join our team! As a Network Engineer III, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing network infrastructure projects and ensuring the reliability and security of the corporate network. This position requires extensive experience in network engineering, project management capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will act as a lead on various projects and mentor junior engineers., The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains - air, land, sea, space and cyber., * Design, implement, expand, and maintain secure network architectures

  • Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices within the engineering team
  • Oversee the development and enforcement of network security policies and procedures
  • Azure and AWS configuration and maintenance
  • Windows Server and Linux operating system configuration and maintenance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a related field.
  • Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of related experience is required.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols and services [e.g., Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)].
  • Experience designing & managing network implementation projects in a dynamic fast paced environment.
  • Experience with IDM (Identity Management) and Active Directory user and asset management
  • Experience with deployment, configuration, and sustainment of Windows Server and Linux-based operating systems
  • Proficient with deployment of solutions in Cloud Service Providers such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS
  • Experience administering Hyper Converged Infrastructure / Virtualization Technology
  • Familiarity with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework and control implementation
  • Experience configuring, implementing and leveraging computer security and networking diagnostic/monitoring tools
  • Ability to rapidly work with minimal supervision on projects
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organizational, documentation, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to gain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • IAT Level III certification (CISSP, CASP, GCIH, etc.)
  • Professional industry certifications such as Microsoft Azure Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect, Cisco Certified Networking Professional, CompTia certification (Security+, Network+, Server+)
  • Experience engineering zero trust networking solutions.
  • Expertise in Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) WAN, Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), and emerging networking technologies.
  • Experience in containerized software ecosystem: Docker, container deployment, Docker swarm, Docker security hardening (networking, monitoring, logging)
  • Experience with scripting languages/tools (Bash, Python, Perl, Powershell)
  • Experience working with Developers, DevOps, and Engineering teams in a dynamic environment to promote/implement the DevSecOps program throughout the organization

Essential Functions:

  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs regularly.
  • Work primarily at a computer for extended periods.
  • Frequent use of hand/finger dexterity for computer work.
  • Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • The ability to participate in afterhours on-call duties.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Benefits & conditions

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

About the company

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

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