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We are looking for an Implementations Network Engineer III to work in Scott AFB, IL supporting our client.
Clearance: Secret
Salary: $83,000
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing and
training team on the following duties:
- Perform customer coordination, Initial Test and
Acceptance (IT&A), execution of all reporting functions, and complete
data input associated with new service activations to ensure they are
implemented in accordance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
standards.
- Work directly with customers, solution architects and
vendor SMEs to implement changes and also identify, analyze, and resolve
issues.
- Manage Service Orders, in accordance with Change
Management procedures
- Ensure Telecommunication Service Orders (TSOs) are in
place and accurate for scheduled network additions and changes
- Initiate network device configurations using
configlets
- Analyze DISN and databases to validate and implement
customer requirements
- Design and implementation of solutions to highly
technical problems through testing, documentation and modification of
configurations on network devices
- Coordinate and program customer circuit activation
with commercial vendors to establish the engineered solution for
end-to-end connectivity
- Perform network monitoring to assess if deployed
changes have caused impacts to customer traffic using provided
expectations of traffic behavior, lessons learned, and customer reporting
- Utilize systems analysis techniques and procedures,
including consulting with users to determine hardware, software, or system
functional requirements in support of customer resources.
- Engage with the DISA project managers and/or customers
to resolve issues with incomplete or unclear requirements.
- Reach out to stakeholders and facilitate approvals as necessary to ensure continual forward progress of the service request.
Required Education and Experience:
- Requires BS and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience
or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience
Basic Qualifications:
- Proficient knowledge of various network hardware
equipment specifications, configuration and testing processes, and
industry specifications.
- Knowledge of configuring, activating, testing, and
analyzing network systems.
- Network engineering, problem management, and
performance management experience.
- Understanding of basic telecommunications and
information technology terms and technology.
- Knowledge of data and voice network design carried
over various transmissions systems, router to router connections using
military and commercial protocols such as BGP and ISIS, switch-to-switch
trunking to include VLANS, and circuit configurations through
multiplexers.
- Experience with network services (BGP, OSPF, DHCP,
DNS, TCP/IP, WAN, VPN, VLAN, VRF, etc.) and network appliances (e.g.,
routers, load balancers, domain name servers, firewalls).
- Ability to work in a team environment, but self-driven
to complete assignments while continually developing proficiencies in
processes.
- Strong written and verbal communications, team
building and collaboration skills.
- An active Secret security clearance is required.
- DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security
CE or equivalent).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience at DISA, or knowledge of DISA systems
and processes.
- Prior experience with SharePoint data entry.
- Experience performing customer outreach.
- Experience with DISA Request Fulfillment process and
associate documents (TSRs, TSOs, completion reports) and circulars
experience.
- Basic understanding of Department of Defense, its
policies, and hierarchy.
- Basic understanding of DISA organizational structure
and how different elements (DITCO, etc.) contribute to fulfilling mission
partner TSR requirements.
- Network certifications: Cisco Certifications (CCNA,
CCNP, etc.), Microsoft certifications (MCSE, etc.), security
certifications (Security CE, CISSP, etc.)- ITIL certification.
- Engineer and models’ connections across the DISN
network by calculating bandwidth constraints.
- Performs simulations to determine the optimal
interaction and paths between the different network entities (routers,
switches, nodes, access points, links, etc.).
- Conduct network performance optimization using DISN
provided tools to assist in the planning and design of multi-technology,
multi-vendor networks, provide baseline analysis, cost-effective network
change planning, and survivability testing.
- Initiates network grooming, provides impact
assessments, and provides alternative routing support during operational /
real-world events. This is accomplished by ensuring the integrity of the
analytical framework and modeling tools for end-to-end DODIN performance
modeling and assessment.
- Dynamically collect and assess key DISA performance
parameters, interacting with model-based simulations, recommends optimal
configurations to achieve prioritized DoD mission capability and
effects.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $83,000