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1146 - TNS Senior Network Engineer

Top Secret Clearance Jobs, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305


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Sigma Defense's Transport Network Services (TNS) team is seeking a charismatic

Senior Network Engineer

to join the mission. This engineer should have the ability to provide occasional 24/7 on-call support for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Transport Enterprise in conjunction with the Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Program of Record.

The Senior Network engineer will be responsible for developing, engineering, and testing network configurations, systems-monitoring, routine preventative maintenance, and site upgrades and integrations at customer locations. The engineer will provide detailed technical documentation including network diagrams, process flow charts and procedural guidelines. They will configure, manage, and evaluate multi-protocol network elements for effective end-to-end communications.

The engineer will be responsible for generating test plans and instructions, collect and record test data and identify finding and any failed test parameters. Provide life cycle management of Government provided Cisco devices. This engineer will be required to travel to locations around the world for installation and upgrades of customer communications sites. Travel will be no longer than 45 days per visit, but engineer can visit multiple locations in a year. They will be part of a team of Senior Engineers supporting a worldwide architecture of customer focused equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal 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. Requirements10 - 15 years of relevant experienceAbility to travel worldwide and to some austere environments (Travel will be no longer than 2 months at a time; multiple trips possible in a calendar year)Demonstrated proficiency in layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing; designing of complex routing and switching schemes to support changing environmentsDeep understanding of and hands on experience with Cisco IOS, Cisco Firewalls and networking technologies is preferredDemonstrated proficiency in EIGRP,OSPF, STP, VTP, ACLs, and Layer 3 tunnels and understands how to monitor network devices to perform fault and root cause analysisExperience with Cisco, switches, routers, cryptographic devices, VPN and VPN client. Experience with supporting IP services to connect to NIPRNET/SIPRNET (IPv4, VPN, IPv6, Multicast, BGP, etc.)Ability to analyze and evaluate networks, identify issues, and provide solutionsExperience with security documentation and accreditation life cycles is preferred Understanding and working knowledge of BGP is preferredExcellent communication skills, both written and oral Strong interpersonal skills - team and customer-service orientedStrict attention to detailStrong organization, facilitation, and time management skills Ability to multi-task effectively, prioritize, and execute against multiple prioritiesMandatory Certifications:

DoD IAT 8570 (CCNA/CCNP Sect+)Personnel Clearance Level:

Candidate must possess an active, DoD issued Top Secret security clearance.Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or similar field of study.Essential Job Duties (not all inclusive):

Designs, develops, implements, and fields networking environment by designing system configuration; participating in and overseeing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standardsPlans network layouts, configures systems to user environmentsPerform equipment operational tests in accordance with existing test plans and instructions, collect and record completed test data, and identify/report findings of any failed test parametersConfiguration and interconnectivity testing of Cisco firewalls, switches, and routersConfiguration and testing of encryption devices as it pertains to inclusion in network upgradesDeploying to install configured equipment in various worldwide locationsTroubleshooting and back-side support of deployed personnel and associated equipmentConduct of site surveys across all deployed locationsDocumentation management- completing all checklists and diagrams for customer review and approvalSalary Range:

$90,000 - $150,000 annually.

Benefits

Dental and Vision InsuranceMedical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA PlansLife and AD&D coverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) with Carry-Over up to 240 hours12 (Floating) HolidaysEducational AssistanceHighly Competitive Salary