Network Engineer

Abacus Technology is seeking a Network Engineer to provide technical support for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) at Quantico. This is a full-time position.ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, operate, and maintain network equipment such as cable, switches, routers, and network monitoring devices.Identify and analyze network issues.Provide network engineering and technical services on AFOSI operational enclaves, AFOSI to AFNET points of presence, and local testing networks.Build and implement network solutions, install and maintain network equipment, and troubleshoot/resolve network issues.Develop and maintain network baseline documentation in accordance with configuration management standards.Provide routine, preventive, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance actions required to keep the VTC infrastructure in an operational state.Monitor bridge operations and assist customers in establishing VTC sessions.Configure and operate the DISA Global Video System (GVS) hardware assigned to AFOSI.Qualifications3 years experience in IT with at least one year of experience in network engineering/administration and one year in VTC operations and maintenance. Must be Security+ certified (or hold an equivalent certification in compliance with DoD 8570 IAT Level II). Cisco certification desired. Knowledge of Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS) and Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) is a plus. Familiarity with terminal emulators such as PuTTY and Secure Combined Rlogin Telnet (CRT) is required. Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining network equipment with thorough knowledge of routers and switches is necessary. Experience with Cisco multilayer network routers and switches, as well as network monitoring and management using an automated solution, is essential. Able to provide technical guidance and direction to system administrators and help desk technicians. Experience with applying and documenting DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) is required. Experience with USAF IT environment and networks is desired. Must have good communication skills and an ability to conceptualize network infrastructures. Able to work independently or as part of a team and interact professionally within all levels of an organization. Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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