Network Engineer Skill Level II with Security Clearance

Location: Ft. Meade, MD Clearance: TS/SCI with FS Poly Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and ten (10) years experience as a Network Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, four(4) additional years of experience in Network Engineering disciplines with a high school diploma.

• Certification in routing such as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher. Shall have "Security+" related certification.
• CWIP Yrs Experience: IAT 3+
• Recommended CWIP Level: IAT 2 Job Description: Performs network management from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks; Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents; Implements communication system requirements to support the distributed functionality of a software engineering environment; Analyzes network characteristics (e.g. traffic connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes and throughput), troubleshoots problems and recommends procurement of and/or modifications to network components.

Requirements/capabilities

• Execute test plans of module, unit, subsystem, and systems.
• Install and configure new network and telecommunications systems hardware and software.
• Determine compliance and accreditation of network and telecommunications systems.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain VoIP phone systems, including phone units, voicemail, and call manager systems.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain Plain Old Telephone (POTs) phone systems, including phone units, voicemail, switches, infrastructure and related telecommunications trunk circuits.
• Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain Video Teleconference (VTC) systems and video recording/viewing/distribution systems.
• Apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Monitor network and telecommunications system performance and respond to anomalies and issues according to documented procedures.
• Build, test, deploy, and ship network and telecommunications systems.
• Assist with network and telecommunications activities being executed by higher level Network Engineers - Identify and document workaround solutions for network and telecommunications systems incidents.
• Identify, design, test, deploy, and document solutions for network and telecommunications problems.
• Design, test, verify, and document network system backup methods and procedures.
• Design, build, integrate, test, document and deploy network and telecommunications systems for deployment - Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) TDMA IP-based satellite systems.
• Conduct Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) session performance analysis and problem isolation.
• Assess, evaluate, test, and apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes; verify and document methods and procedures to apply them.