Network Engineer II with Security Clearance

Network Engineer II Location- Ft Meade, MD Clearance- TS/SCI FSP Salary- $170k-195k/yr The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions. This program requires US Citizenship We are seeking team members to support the Network Administration team by providing technical expertise to Network Administrators and System Administrators. This role is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the current infrastructure, improving system performance, and automating system administration processes. The position also contributes to the development of algorithms used in modules or models supporting research and development across one or more of the following areas: * Traditional circuit switched networks * Data networks * Access technologies * Wireless systems * Transport media * Network protocols * Network operations * Resource management and provisioning * Traffic and performance modeling Responsibilities * Provide technical support to Network Administrators and System Administrators, including infrastructure monitoring, performance optimization, and automation of system administration tasks. * Contribute to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture. * Conduct Computer Network Defense (CND) operations, plan and install network upgrades, support network design, and perform quality assurance and quality control. * Configure and maintain network diagrams and accreditation documentation. * Integrate hardware and software solutions to meet ISO 9000 requirements and applicable DoD/IC regulations. * Oversee support for all network equipment. * Support integration of the analytic platform into the CND CDC. Qualifications Required Education & Experience * Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or a related discipline and 10 years of relevant professional experience, or * Master's degree in Network Engineering or a related discipline and 8 years of relevant professional experience. * Substitutions: * Four (4) years of relevant Network Engineering experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree. * Six (6) years of relevant experience may substitute for a Master's degree. Required Certification * Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans