Experienced Engineer - Network

About the role

The position is for an experienced Network Administrator, based on your qualifications, for a number of classified networks. The role requires a broad understanding of technologies including networking, applications and scripting skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer Cisco switches, routers, Cisco CUCM, VTC, ISE and Palo Alto firewalls
• Administer with Cisco Call Manager, VTC, ISE NAC and implementation
• Knowledge of VMware
• Providing user support
• Project Management
• Interpreting, implementing and testing security requirements
• Writing documentation on the systems
• Working with Engineers on advanced principles and software integration

Requirements

• Bachelor of science degree in networking or engineering
• 5+ years experience administering, assembling, testing, troubleshooting and repairing network equipment (Switches, routers and/or firewalls)
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work individually, within a team, with other groups and with customers
• Experience with at least one of the following: Cisco routing and switching technologies, TACACS, 802.1x, SNMP, Syslog, DNS, DHCP, Network troubleshooting
• Palo Alto firewalls
• Network access control (NAC)
• ESXi, vCenter Server and vSphere
• Managing classified networks
• IT Project management and execution
• DOD Security Requirements and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Technical network certification (CCNA, CCDE)

Qualifications

• Masters of science degree in networking or engineering preferred
• 15+ years experience as a Network Administrator
• 5+ years experience supporting network administration for DOD entities
• Linux experience
• System monitoring software to collect and manage events and system status
• Experience with DOD Security Requirements and Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Skills

• A keen focus on customer satisfaction, problem prioritization, time management and security compliance
• Strong interpersonal, project management, organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently throughout the shipyard facility and offsite locations (including occasional air travel), support off-hours and weekend work for periodic scheduled, as well as trouble resolution events
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance
• Lifting up to 40lbs as required, ability to relocate and move servers and network equipment
• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel to perform cable management

Physical Qualifications

• Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Reaching, Twisting
• Inside, Noise