Senior Network Engineer

Job Family:
Technology Consulting

Travel Required:
None

Clearance Required:
Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

• Manage all facets of IT infrastructure and network engineering project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk assessment, reporting and closeout)
• Demonstrate capability to read, understand and apply standard to complex IT documents affecting network infrastructure projects, including but not limited to: agreements/contracts, leases, work letters, project charters, surveys and drawings, proposals, etc.
• Interface directly with clients to define IT project requirements. Prepares scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimate & budget, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
• Identify project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through individual project qualification process; conducts standard to complex request for proposals; completes bid analysis; leads evaluation interviews, recommends resources to clients.
• Lead project delivery resources/team (typically larger more experienced team) providing project guidance and direction to achieve project goals.
• Implement communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep client and project resources informed. Facilitates project meetings.
• Implement project documentation governance aligned with company and client requirements.
• Track progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, approved timelines.
• Implement change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure client approvals, and issue change orders. Assesses change requests to determine impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality, and risk.
• Demonstrate ability to identify complex project risks, lead constructability reviews, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.
• Demonstrate knowledge of projects & project management within the context of business results (business case, larger economic implications, business risk, etc.).
• Make decisions with in-depth understanding and interpretation of procedures, organizational policies, and business practices to achieve general results. Responsible for setting department deadlines.
• Plan and monitor appropriate staffing levels and utilization of labor, including overtime.
• Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports.
• Manage project delivery resources/team (typically larger more experienced team).
• Draw upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company.
• Responsible for identifying training needs, tracking performance, coaching, and motivating team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Eight (8) years of related experience and/or training.
• An ACTIVE TOP SECRET federal security clearance.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret the most complex business/IT documents.
• Ability to write reports, manuals, speeches, and articles using distinctive style.
• In-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles.
• Ability to calculate complex figures, forecast and prepare budgets.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• PMP (US and/or Canada) and LEED AP preferred.
• Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive issues.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and network diagrams
• Knowledge in MS Project, CAD, Visio, leases, contracts, and construction practices.
• Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations on complex topics to employees, clients, top management and/or public groups.
• Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively with key employees, top management, and client groups to take desired action.
• Expert level analytical and quantitative skills with proven experience in developing strategic solutions for a growing matrix-based multi-industry sales environment.
• Ability to solve advanced problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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