Network Engineer, Mid

About the role

Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. As a Network Engineer, you will help develop, modernize, and sustain secure and resilient network capabilities that support critical defense operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modernize, and sustain secure and resilient network capabilities that support critical defense operations
• Contribute to engineering efforts including implementation planning, technical reviews, test activities, and upgrades supporting enterprise-wide modernization
• Apply knowledge in routing and switching, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, network transport layers, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding
• Contribute to engineering efforts including implementation planning, technical reviews, test activities, and upgrades supporting enterprise-wide modernization
• Identify improvements for network resiliency, capacity, or security
• Mentor junior engineers or support higher-level planning efforts

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with network configuration, troubleshooting, or engineering support
• Experience supporting engineering implementation planning, sustainment engineering, or technical reviews
• Knowledge of network design and architecture, OSI model concepts, transport layers, and system interoperability
• Knowledge of cryptographic equipment, network security technologies, and firewall implementations
• Ability to perform Tier III troubleshooting of complex issues
• Ability to interpret network diagrams, engineering documentation, and lab test outputs

Qualifications

• Secret clearance
• High school diploma or GED
• Top Secret clearance preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, IT, or Cyber field
• CCNA, CCNP, or Security+ Certification preferred

Skills

• Network configuration, troubleshooting, or engineering support
• Routing and switching technologies and Layer 2 and 3 network protocols
• Network design and architecture, OSI model concepts, transport layers, and system interoperability
• Cryptographic equipment, network security technologies, and firewall implementations
• Tier III troubleshooting of complex issues
• Interpretation of network diagrams, engineering documentation, and lab test outputs

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.