Network Transport Engineer

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Description

•Support network engineering for voice, video, and data communications. •Responsible for technical planning, system hardware-software-network design, development and integration, verification and validation, and fielding. •Evaluate alternatives including cost and risk, supportability and analyses for total systems. •Perform systems requirements analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition, technical management, integration, system testing, and quality assurance. •Proactively contribute to the analysis of system requirements, planning, solutioning/architectural design, system verification testing, and ongoing technical oversight to NMCI transport systems. •Research, develop and analyze, validate testing of vendor solutions for effective design and application. •Collaborate with Domain Architects for defining system requirements and hardware selection based on cost and capability analysis. •Provide knowledge transfer to operational teams for upgrades, replacements, configuration, and maintenance of networking/transport projects. •Engineer secure, effective, and efficient operations of systems, architecture, and topology for transport. •Participate in IT modernization, expansion, and improvement projects related to transport for NMCI network. •Collaborate with technical experts to synthesize solutions related to transport. •Lead analysis, review, and validation with customers, stakeholders, and team members for NMCI transport projects and changes. •Significant collaboration and coordination with customers, management, subcontractors, vendors, and engineering disciplines. •Comply with ITSM processes and procedures, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) governance, and Cybersecurity requirements.

Requirements

•Typically requires B.S. Degree and 8–12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6–10 years of prior relevant experience (in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university). •Eight (8) or more years’ experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. •Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Secret clearance to start the program. •Minimum of DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification required prior to onboarding: CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, or CYSA+ (See DoD 8570.01-M Appendix 3 for valid certifications). •An Associate level Network Vendor Certification is required prior to onboarding (from one of the following Vendors): Cisco, Juniper, CommScope/Ruckus/Brocade, F5 Networks or Aruba Networks, Azure, Palo Alto. •8+ years’ experience engineering and troubleshooting networks, including extensive routing and switching experience such as MPLS, VPNs, routing protocols i.e. BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, switching protocols i.e. Spanning Tree Protocol, VLANs, LLDP, VoIP, Multicast protocols and emerging network technologies. •General Technical knowledge and skills in one or more of the following areas: BAN/LAN/WLAN/WAN, cross domain solutions, communications security, and piers connectivity. •In-depth knowledge of Cisco, Aruba, Tellabs, Ruckus (Brocade), Cisco DNA-C network hardware/platforms. •Experience working in large information technology enterprise environments designing/architecting networks. •Experience in collaborating with other enterprise technologists both internal and external to resolve complex technical issues. •Strong analytical, communication and troubleshooting skills that enable proactive and effective collaboration with a virtual team. •Ability to multi-task, self-assign work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. •Experience working on DoD programs, specifically Navy programs. •Experience with network, security, infrastructure architecture activities and tasks on a large government IT Infrastructure project with 24x7 mission support requirements; Network Design and Development; Data Center Services; Site to Site / Remote Access Virtual Private Network (VPN) Services; Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) Services; Network Backbone Services; Local Area Network (LAN); Wide Area Network (WAN) Services; Voice over IP (VoIP); Wireless Networks; Cloud Network Services; Firewall; Web Filtering; Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS); Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS); Network Access Control (NAC);Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate Management; Traffic/Infrastructure Monitoring; System Accreditation and Authorization. •Strong understanding and in-depth knowledge of IP network/subnet addressing. •Experienced and adept at developing and maintaining technical documents, analyses, and reports.

Benefits

•Competitive compensation •Health and Wellness programs •Income Protection •Paid Leave •Retirement