Parra Consulting Group, Inc.
Network Engineer II
Parra Consulting Group, Inc., Aberdeen, Maryland, United States, 21001
Parra Consulting Group, Inc. is currently seeking a Network Engineer II to support our client located at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.
This successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design, plan, install, integrate, and maintain backbone core-area tactical and strategic communications networks, including portions of the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) and the Global Information Grid (GIG).Gather requirements from users, Operational Need Statements, and Capability Production Documents (CPD) for the Army's tactical communications systems and translate requirements into technical solutions that are standards-based and cost-efficient.Develop network architecture for adjacent, higher, and lower units, as well as for allied nations, other government agencies, and commercial service interfaces.Knowledge and understanding current/future Force tactical and strategic military communications networks, as well as the architecture, protocols, security, network management, and physics underlying these systems.Responsible for the engineering design, development, integration, installation, operation, and maintenance of the WIN-T network.Support technical tasks in the integration of Data/Voice/Video/Telephony in the Tactical Network, engineering and technical documentation and assistance in the development of technical requirements, specifications, plans and reports, software/hardware engineering, preparation of independent assessments, systems engineering, technical expertise at fielding locations, test and evaluation, architectural/interoperability support, and quality engineering.Provide technical support in PM TN equipment labs.Develop equipment and network configurations and products.Support technology insertion testing relative to emerging PM TN Networks requirements and capabilities.Knowledge of virtualization and storage technologies from VMware, EMC, NetApp, Microsoft, Dell, HP, and others.Cisco Experience to include: Cisco IOS and NXOS, Cisco ISE, Cisco UCS Networking and Configuration, Cisco ASA.Routing Protocols BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP as well as proficiency in MULTICAST; a background with designing and implementing LANs and VLANs.Qualifications Required:
Active Secret ClearanceBS in engineering, testing, or a related field.A minimum of three (3) year of related tactical network engineering experienceBS can be substituted with an additional 5 years of related experience performing tactical network engineering functions.
This successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design, plan, install, integrate, and maintain backbone core-area tactical and strategic communications networks, including portions of the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) and the Global Information Grid (GIG).Gather requirements from users, Operational Need Statements, and Capability Production Documents (CPD) for the Army's tactical communications systems and translate requirements into technical solutions that are standards-based and cost-efficient.Develop network architecture for adjacent, higher, and lower units, as well as for allied nations, other government agencies, and commercial service interfaces.Knowledge and understanding current/future Force tactical and strategic military communications networks, as well as the architecture, protocols, security, network management, and physics underlying these systems.Responsible for the engineering design, development, integration, installation, operation, and maintenance of the WIN-T network.Support technical tasks in the integration of Data/Voice/Video/Telephony in the Tactical Network, engineering and technical documentation and assistance in the development of technical requirements, specifications, plans and reports, software/hardware engineering, preparation of independent assessments, systems engineering, technical expertise at fielding locations, test and evaluation, architectural/interoperability support, and quality engineering.Provide technical support in PM TN equipment labs.Develop equipment and network configurations and products.Support technology insertion testing relative to emerging PM TN Networks requirements and capabilities.Knowledge of virtualization and storage technologies from VMware, EMC, NetApp, Microsoft, Dell, HP, and others.Cisco Experience to include: Cisco IOS and NXOS, Cisco ISE, Cisco UCS Networking and Configuration, Cisco ASA.Routing Protocols BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP as well as proficiency in MULTICAST; a background with designing and implementing LANs and VLANs.Qualifications Required:
Active Secret ClearanceBS in engineering, testing, or a related field.A minimum of three (3) year of related tactical network engineering experienceBS can be substituted with an additional 5 years of related experience performing tactical network engineering functions.