Are you a Senior Networks Engineer with demonstrated Tier II/III troubleshooting expertise on SolarWinds and Cisco Prime Infrastructures? Are you a whiz with networking and routing protocols? If so, AMERICAN SYSTEMS wants you to join our team in San Diego, CA, supporting our DoD customer's worldwide IT enterprise network.

 As a Senior Networks Engineer, you will:

• Participate in processes throughout all phases of the ITIL Service Lifecycle, including submitting Change Requests
• Provide Tier 3 IT network engineering and monitoring on SolarWinds and Cisco Prime Infrastructures
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan. 

A week in the life of a Senior Networks Engineer: 

• Troubleshooting/Tier II/Tier III support. 
• Monitoring network using SolarWinds/Cisco Prime Infrastructure. 
• Documenting network utilizing Visio drawings/developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). 
• Diagnosing and resolving the toughest performance, security, and/or technical challenges related to the platforms listed above. 
• Writing SOPs to accomplish repetitive tasks. 
• Participating in processes throughout all phases of ITIL Service Lifecycle, including submitting Change Requests. 
• Investigating and resolving operational problems along with other engineering and technical personnel. 
• Working on project teams responsible for engineering and packaging releases to integrate within the customer’s production IT environment. 
• Other tasks to include requirements specification, performance modeling, end-to-end functional analysis, cost estimation, and joint application design.

• Active Top Secret
• Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of experience
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification required (e.g., Security CE, CCNA-Security, CySA , GICSP, GSEC, CND, OR SSCP)
• Experience using and administering Cisco firewall and IPS.
• Knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Windows Systems, HP SANs, VMware products.
  • Cisco ACI, DNA, Prime and ISE.
  • TACLANE and GEM One
• Cisco CCNP-level knowledge
• Microsoft Word/Excel/Visio experience.
• Good writing skills.
• Good customer relation skills.
• Resourcefulness, adaptiveness, inclination for learning, and ability to write reports accurately.
• Must be open to random CI polygraph.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100 locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies 
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National 
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion Program
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com
• BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military Times

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary/hourly range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.