Description

Concept Solutions is seeking a Network Engineer. This position is part of a team of Information Technology (IT) professionals supporting the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Command, Control, and Communications (C3) o?ce. C3 is responsible for ensuring FAA managers have daily situational awareness and continuity of communications in an emergency. If disruptions such as national emergencies, natural disasters, or equipment malfunctions occur, the C3 o?ce is chartered with restoring the communication services expeditiously. This can be in either the Middletown, Maryland area or Washington, DC. Once fully trained, some telework may be offered.

Duties:

• Expansion of network devices associated with FAA Program Office to include routers, switches, firewalls and security devices
• Analyze and assess equipment and performance degradation, to include packet analysis, determination of hardware, software, networking and/or other technical changes necessary to verify restoration of service and meet operational requirements.
• Troubleshooting network problems, identifying probable cause, taking corrective action, updating documentation and making written recommendations to prevent problems from recurring
• Continuously monitoring the network and proactively making recommendations to improve performance while resolving and/or preventing potential problems
• Verify the posture of the LAN and all equipment to ensure it complies with the configuration management and security requirements in accordance with OMB A-130, FISMA, and NIST 800 series along with other Federal mandates.
• Support research and feasibility, possible build out, usage and maintenance of a test environment for the use in support the LAN and application operations.
• Perform system administrator duties on an as needed basis
• Perform other duties as assigned
• This position may require you to be periodically on call – after duty hours
• Cisco experience preferred

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or 11 years without a degree
• Eligible for a Secret Clearance

Nice to have:

• An active Secret Clearance
• Experience building and/or migrating/upgrading firewalls and switches across LAN and WAN configurations.
• Experience maintaining build documents, network drawings, and data flow diagrams
• Experience implementing OMB-A 130, FISMA, and NIST related federal security standards in production environments
• Knowledge of configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, load balancers (F5), network monitoring tools, and tunnels
• Cisco Certifications: CCNA, CCNP
• Juniper experience
• Juniper Certifications: JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCI

COMPANY PROFILE:

As a small business, Concept Solutions has a large footprint- every person who flies domestically connects with us and may not know it! We are proud of our footprint in support of IT systems at the Federal Aviation Administration. The community has recognized our accomplishments with prestigious awards including Small Business Achievement Awards, The Washington Technology Fast 50 Ranking, DHS Small Business Achievement Awards, Winner of Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Deloitte Technology in North America Award, Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fast 50, and Best Places to Work in Virginia 2013-2018 and Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility 201

Benefits: Concept Solutions offers a competitive benefits and salary package you would receive from a large company. We offer health, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as a comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching and immediate vesting.

Concept Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Concept Solutions is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.