Network Engineer Analyst

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with internal project team and customer team members to define network system design requirements.
• Work with internal project team and customer team members to analyze and modify system requirements as needed to support project outcome.
• Work with other functional groups such as Software Engineering, Configuration Management and Manufacturing personnel to facilitate project tasks completion.
• Work with lead Engineers on sustaining engineering tasks that impact existing UAS assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Develops network configuration and provides technical networking support for production, development and implemented systems.
• Identify and troubleshoot system malfunctions and make corrections to network configurations to ensure efficient operation.
• Cook up the repair, replacement, or retirement of network infrastructure.
• Proactively identify, investigate, and propose resolutions to issues that could impact the network/server infrastructure utilized by customers to support mission operations.
• Document proposed, intermediate, and final network system design.
• Document Network Infrastructure implementation procedures.
• Aid lead Engineers in the producing documentation such as System Specifications and Production Test Procedures (PTP).

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD.
• May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
• Must be familiar with basic mechanical and electrical design concepts.
• Knowledge of RETMA rack mountable equipment design and integration a plus.
• Ability to organize, schedule and coordinate work phases, determining the appropriate approach at a given task level at the project level.
• Ability to understand, communicate and apply new concepts quickly.
• Intermediate level knowledge of Network Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies.
• Solid grasp of Network routing protocols. (OSPF, BGP, RIP, EIGRP, ISIS, Static Routes, etc.).
• Solid grasp of Ethernet technologies. (STP, VLANs, Port-Security, MACSEC, IGMP Snooping, BUM filters).
• Intermediate level knowledge of Network support tools. (Terminal Emulator, SFTP/FTP/TFTP Clients,Wireshark, RFC2544 compliant test sets, ICMP, Traceroute, etc.).
• Hands on implementation and support of TCP/IP Network Infrastructure (hardware) (Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Media Converters, NTP Servers, and PC Clients).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.