Network Engineer 3 with Security Clearance

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer 3, in San Diego, CA. Job ID#219282 Pay Rate: $116 - $121/hr Job Description: Seeking an Engineer Network 3 to support various programs within the Connectivity and Networked Solutions (CNS) Business Unit (BU). As a member of the CNS BU department you'll get to support engineering efforts towards network operations and security. This position will serve on-site at San Diego, CA. Shift Time: 8am-5pm; 9/80A Schedule Responsibilities
Designs and plans network communications systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network design. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network. Basic Qualifications for Engineer Network 3
5 Years with Bachelors in Science in a STEM field or
3 Years with Masters in a STEM field or
1 Year with PhD in a STEM field CompTIA Network+ or similar certification
Experience with Juniper, SDWAN, and Cisco Routers and Switches Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Network 3
Basic qualifications met plus:
CompTIA Security+ Certification CCNA Certification Must Have
Cisco Routers & Switches
Juniper
SDWAN Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: * The California Fair Chance Act
* Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
* Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
* San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance