Senior Site Lead Engineer

Responsibilities

• Oversee network design, deployment, and sustainment activities at U.S. Air Force bases across the Indo-Pacific as the Site Lead Engineer.
• Direct site-level engineering execution, guide survey and design efforts, implement secure routing policies, and support installation verification and documentation across wired and wireless infrastructure.
• Collaborate with regional cybersecurity teams and provide over-the-shoulder support post-deployment.
• Lead the development of designs, plans and policies, and implementations of data networks based on the customer’s performance criteria and specifications.
• Lead site surveys and network assessments to determine the best hardware and software components for network upgrades to ensure networks are reliable, efficient, and secure.
• Lead preliminary and final SPRIP development.
• Ensures installations are performed within safety standards and work site conditions (cleanliness), including restoration of the site to original or better condition.
• Provides Post-Deployment Over-the-Shoulder-Training to the O&M team to ensure smooth transition of the networks systems.
• Designs and implements routing policies and load balancing solutions for the customer using BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols.
• Creates cyber artifacts such as topology/data flow diagrams, hardware/software lists, STIG checklists, ports/protocols/services, and POA&Ms.
• Designs and implements secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
• Provides implementation and support of network management such as SNMP, SYSLOG, and orchestration.
• Creates LOM to capture all major components and installation materials to ensure successful deployment of systems.
• Prepares or contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable.
• Ensures network solutions comply with all pertinent DAF policies and established compliant IT system integrations.
• Collaborates with local Communication Squadron and/or regional cybersecurity teams to configure, turn up, and cutover new deployments.
• Assists the O&M team in troubleshooting network-related issues post-deployment of the new systems. Resolves technical issues with networks, hardware, and software.
• Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments.

Qualifications

• Clearance: Secret.
• Degree: Technical BA/BS degree.
• Experience: 7 years with BA/BS degree.
• High School diploma or associate degree with a minimum of 9 years performing as a Network Engineer on large, complex networks.
• Desired: Proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with their team and customers.
• Certifications: CCNP or equivalent, CompTIA Security +.