Why Applied Network Solutions (ANS)? ANS is continuously seeking passionate, driven and talented individuals who share our passion and commitment to deliver the very best solutions to our customers. Our guiding motto since inception, 22 years ago has been, "Hire for the person, not the position.'' Applied Network Solutions, Inc. ( is seeking a TS/SCI polygraph cleared Senior Network Operations Engineer to support our customer in Aurora, CO. Position Details: Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC).Supports an organization''s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks, Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system.Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.Maintain network hardware and software.Proactively identify risks in the network and develop a plan to mitigate them.Supports numerous business requirements for telecommunications (e.g., LAN, MAN, WAN, Voice and Video). Must Haves: Advanced networking qualifications including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, LAMBDA. LAN/MAN/WAN/Optical specialization.Utilization of common ticket systems (Remedy, ServiceNow) and common network management tools (HPOV, HPNA, Solarwinds, MNS, Netcool, etc).Must have hands on troubleshooting and fault isolation of IT business systems.Must have a strong understanding of the OSI model and configuration of routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS, BGP, LDP.Candidate must have 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 8 years of experience OR Masters and 10 years, Bachelors and 12 years, Associates and 14 years or HS and 16 years.Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph; this position requires ability to satisfy a government administered high risk screening.Must be compliant with DoD 8570 IAT Level 3. BENEFITSANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include: Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coveragePet Insurance PTO (Paid Time Off)11 Paid HolidaysMaternity/ Paternity LeaveSupplemental Military Leave Pay 401(k) plan with Company MatchGenerous Professional Development Program100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability100% Employer paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Whole Life Insurance Lucrative Referral Bonus Program Annual Allowance for ANS Swag Potential for Paid OvertimeFlexible Work Schedules Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.