Senior Network Engineer - Subject Matter Expert

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Subject Matter Expert - Intermediate performs a variety of Network Engineering task including but not limited to the below.

  • With minimal direction, provides support, analysis and research into exceptionally complex problems, and processes relating to the Subject Matter.
  • Serves as technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation and alternatives.
  • Thinks independently and demonstrates exceptional written and oral communications skills.
  • Applies extensive technical expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Guides the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role.
  • Develops technical solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
  • Work is performed without appreciable direction.
  • Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
  • Expertise is in a particular area of Information Technology (e.g., Information Systems Architecture, Telecommunications Systems Design, Architecture, Implementation, Information Systems Integration, Software Development Methodologies, Security Engineering, Communications and Network Systems Management).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum ten (10) years in a relevant field, (Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems/Technology).

  • Deployment of WAN networks
  • Deployment of a separate Pulse Secure Remote Access VPN architecture be able to provide tier II/III troubleshooting support
  • Support the design and implementation of WAN equipment on the NIPR and SIPR
  • Technology refreshes and upgrades
  • Wireless technologies
  • IPv6 transition and transition
  • Tier III network troubleshooting
  • Provide Network Engineering services to support the full WAN lifecycle including design, implementation, installation, testing and transition to sustainment
  • Analysis of hardware, hardware configuration, security policy, network management, network protocols and security solutions in support of network functions related to the interoperability of the LAN, WAN (NIPR & SIPR) and DISN

   

• Security/Certification Requirements:

  • Must have Secret Clearance with IT-I eligibility
  • Must have active CCNP-E (CCIE preferred) and Check Point Security Administrator
  • Must have one of the following DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Level III certifications
  • CASP+ CE
  • CCNP Security
  • CISA
  • CISSP (or Associate)
  • GCED
  • GCIH
  • Additional certifications preferred:
  • Check Point Certified Security Expert
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
  • ComeTIA Cloud+

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our team supporting the Defense Logisitics Agency in one of the following locations:

• Springfield, VA (Preferred)
• Richmond, VA
• New Cumberland, PA
• Philadelphia, PA
• Columbus, OH
• Dayton, OH
• Battle Creek, MI
• Ogden, UT

This position is in support of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).  DLA is an agency of the Department of Defense. DLA Information Operations, Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS), Information Operations Enterprise Enclave (IOEE), Information Operations Secure Enterprise Enclave (IOSEE) located enterprise wide at multiple DLA locations. This position is intended to support the Enterprise Telecommunications Network and Cloud functions by exercising skills and expertise in telecom engineering and operational support of current and new technologies.

 

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• One of the below locations:
  • Springfield, VA (Preferred)
  • Richmond, VA
  • New Cumberland, PA
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dayton, OH
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • Ogden, UT
• Type of environment: Office
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: less than 25%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

 

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

US Citizen

Secret Clearance

 

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

 

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME