Network Engineer

• Support network engineering activities for both LANs and WLANs under the direction of a Network Engineer.
• Apply knowledge of LAN/WLAN engineering and scientific principles, and computer technologies.
• Support Survey and Design efforts for LAN and WLAN modernization efforts which may include various types of LAN/WLAN hardware (i.e. Aruba, Ruckus, Juniper, or Cisco) for capacity, redundancy, signal strength, and/or device placement.
• Support cost analysis based on historical data to compare OEM electronics and provide a recommendation to the government.
• Configuration and installation of network routers, switches, wireless controllers, and access points.
• Support the implementation of Campus Area Network and VLANs subnet IP addressing migrations.
• Ensure Cybersecurity requirements are met for all installed components.
• Support development of Implementation Plans and other documentation as required by the PWS.
• Support development of a List of Materials for all hardware necessary to complete the installation.

Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Support, Network Architecture/Engineering, Wireless LAN, Local Area Network (LAN), Scientific Principles, Juniper Networks Product Family, Cisco Network Systems, Survey Design, Cost Analysis, * Active Secret Clearance required.

• Ability to obtain a US passport.
• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, computer, or electronics engineering (or closely related curriculum)
• 10 years’ experience in LAN/WLAN network surveys, designs, configurations, and implementations with relevant technical training and/or certifications
• The degree can be substituted for years of experience
• Minimum of 2 years technical training.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Microsoft Word
• System Certification - Must possess one of the following:
• Cisco (CCNA)
• Juniper (JNCIA-Junos)
• Ruckus (RCNA)
• IAT Level II Certification - Must posess one of the following:
• CCNA-Security, While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to grip, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds.

The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

• US Citizenship
• Active Secret clearance

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays., The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Remote/Travel
• Type of environment: Remote
• Noise level: Low to Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 60-75%, Target salary range: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00. The salary range displayed is an estimate only and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.