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Alexander City - USA

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Job Description

Experience Requirements:

BS degree and 8 to 12 years of prior relevant experience or a Masters with 6 to 10 years of prior relevant experience. (Additional years of related work experience may be substituted for a degree at the Hiring Managers discretion). Effective written and oral communication and problemsolving skills Active DoD clearance at the TopSecret level with SCI eligibility Security Certification or other DOD 8570 IAT Lvl II Certification within a certain timeframe after starting if not starting with one when hired. Extensive knowledge of defenseindepth principles Network and Security architecture network topology IT device integrity and common security elements. 8 years experience engineering and troubleshooting networks including extensive routing and switching experience such as one or more of the following: MPLS VPNs routing protocols i.e. BGP OSPF ISIS switching protocols i.e. Spanning Tree Protocol VLANs LLDP VoIP Multicast protocols and emerging network technologies. Strong understanding and indepth knowledge of IP network/subnet addressing. Experienced and adept at developing and maintaining technical documents analyses and reports. Experience developing and presenting technical information to senior customer management customer stakeholders and company management. Handson experience deploying configuring and troubleshooting Cisco enterprise network routing switching and firewall/security devices. Ability to travel up to 15% OCONUS travel. Preferred Qualifications: Extensive SME level knowledge of network engineering and operations integration test and evaluation activities as well as implementation and transition to Network Operations processes and concepts Cisco CCNP Route/Switch and/or CCNP Security Experience and with and practical understanding of enterprise WAN principles. Experience with change configuration and performance management NetOps concepts. IAT Level III Certification (i.e. CISSP or equivalent).

Essential Requirements: US Citizenship is required. Active Top Secret.

Job Duties
Our programs support multiple Federal agencies the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers. Network integration testing security engineering and implementation configuration support. Collaborate with network architects to define and/or continuously improve STIG compliant configuration baselines versioning and compliance tracking. Test and validate automation and best practice insertion opportunities. Lead development of SOPs/TTPs. Support Continuous Service Improvements (CSI). Support system performance tuning and enhancements. Create and maintain Engineering Implementation Plans (EIP). Support tier escalation of incident management support tasks. Active participation in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for Problem Management activities. Participate in engineering meetings to bridge the gap between operations and engineering providing operational readiness for new solutions projected to be deployed into production. Perform highly technical maintenance involving firewalls VPNs IPS and load balancers. Provide expert knowledge of network engineering and operations large scale enterprise network solution implementation and transition to Network Operations as well as test and evaluation activities. Perform highly technical maintenance involving network devices routers switches security solutions and WANX. Provide technical Network expertise in International Working Group settings. Provide Technical briefings to Senior Leadership in international briefings and deployments on behalf of the US. Ability to articulate what best supports our networks in the accessing of critical data for C2 (Command and Control) within the Five Eyes Community. Provide expertise on Chat Email Voice/Video Teleconference and web applications between the US and International partners.

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