SMS Data Products Group, Inc.
Senior Router Engineer
SMS Data Products Group, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36136
Senior Router Engineer
Job Locations:
US-AL-MontgomeryJob ID:
2024-4859# of Openings:
1Clearance Requirement:
SEducation Requirement:
High School Diploma/GEDCertifications:
Security+ CE and CCNPExperience Level:
Senior8570 Compliant:
IAT 2Overview
The AFINC II contract supporting the 26 th
Network Operations Squadron (26NOS) is seeking qualified Router Network Engineers. The Router team oversees an enterprise DoD environment supporting the USAF that requires a unique and dynamic skill set. If you are seeking a fast-paced workplace with ample opportunities for growth, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. Candidates that do not meet all qualifications are still considered on their relevant experience in similar environments.As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity.Submit your resume today!Responsibilities
Serve as a Router Team Operator for the 26th NOS.Oversee intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, boundary protection and vulnerability assessment operations to defend the Air Force Network (AFNet).Investigate and rectify malfunctions in network hardware and other systems to ensure service continuity.Meticulously monitor and manage all WAN circuits, ensuring optimal performance.Respond promptly to remote assistance requests from colleagues and service partners, providing expert technical support.Create and maintain comprehensive network support and implementation handover documentation for the Help-desk.Manage assigned tasks and projects independently, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.Provide backup support to other team members as needed, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across multiple devices to include routers, switches, firewalls, and management systems.Understand and implement disaster recovery procedures.Experience interpreting, implementing, and assessing DISA STIGs.Participate in the implementation of agreed upon solutions and strategies.Troubleshoot technology issues, using various internal and external resources.Generate innovative approaches and solutions to recurring tasks or problems.Document technical problems, resolutions, and processes for assigned tasks and projects.Participate in testing and evaluation of new technologies to ensure compatibility and functionality.Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements:Candidate should have 7+ years of progressively responsible network engineering hands-on experience in:Enterprise network management, focusing primarily on Cisco devices.Installation, configuration, and support of network switches, routers, and wireless APs.Experience with network topologies such as Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, GbE VLAN, and SONET.Experience in implementing converged networks to include VoIP, VTC and QoS methods.Proven experience and success with LAN, WAN, and WLAN implementation and management.Strong working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards, including Cisco products and solutions.Excellent network hardware troubleshooting experience.Ability to understand the organization's goals and objectives and implement solutions to meet those goals and objectives.Knowledge of networking protocols and IP subnetting.Knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, BGP).Knowledge and experience with Juniper platform are a plus.Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs.Must be willing to travel up to 5% of the year, dependent on contract needs and requirements that may arise.Experience in directly managing teams of diverse technical personnel responsible for the daily operations.Education/Certification(s):Technical degree, Associates or bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems, Science/Engineering/Math or 2-4 years' relevant experience in Information Technology preferably within system or application administration is acceptable.Requires
a DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical ( IAT ) Level
II
certification:CompTIA
Security+ CE
(Continuing Education)CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst ( CySA+ )
CE
(Continuing Education)(ISC) Systems Security Certified Practitioner ( SSCP )GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional ( GICSP )GIAC Security Essentials Certification ( GSEC )Requires
at least one
or more Computing Environment/Operating System (CE/OS) Defense Cyberspace Workforce Certification (DCWF) requirement(s):Cisco - CCNP Routing and SwitchingCisco - CCNP ENARSICisco - CCNP ENSDWICisco - CCNP ENSLDClearance:
Active DoD
Secret or higher required.SMS 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Job Locations:
US-AL-MontgomeryJob ID:
2024-4859# of Openings:
1Clearance Requirement:
SEducation Requirement:
High School Diploma/GEDCertifications:
Security+ CE and CCNPExperience Level:
Senior8570 Compliant:
IAT 2Overview
The AFINC II contract supporting the 26 th
Network Operations Squadron (26NOS) is seeking qualified Router Network Engineers. The Router team oversees an enterprise DoD environment supporting the USAF that requires a unique and dynamic skill set. If you are seeking a fast-paced workplace with ample opportunities for growth, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. Candidates that do not meet all qualifications are still considered on their relevant experience in similar environments.As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity.Submit your resume today!Responsibilities
Serve as a Router Team Operator for the 26th NOS.Oversee intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, boundary protection and vulnerability assessment operations to defend the Air Force Network (AFNet).Investigate and rectify malfunctions in network hardware and other systems to ensure service continuity.Meticulously monitor and manage all WAN circuits, ensuring optimal performance.Respond promptly to remote assistance requests from colleagues and service partners, providing expert technical support.Create and maintain comprehensive network support and implementation handover documentation for the Help-desk.Manage assigned tasks and projects independently, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.Provide backup support to other team members as needed, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across multiple devices to include routers, switches, firewalls, and management systems.Understand and implement disaster recovery procedures.Experience interpreting, implementing, and assessing DISA STIGs.Participate in the implementation of agreed upon solutions and strategies.Troubleshoot technology issues, using various internal and external resources.Generate innovative approaches and solutions to recurring tasks or problems.Document technical problems, resolutions, and processes for assigned tasks and projects.Participate in testing and evaluation of new technologies to ensure compatibility and functionality.Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements:Candidate should have 7+ years of progressively responsible network engineering hands-on experience in:Enterprise network management, focusing primarily on Cisco devices.Installation, configuration, and support of network switches, routers, and wireless APs.Experience with network topologies such as Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, GbE VLAN, and SONET.Experience in implementing converged networks to include VoIP, VTC and QoS methods.Proven experience and success with LAN, WAN, and WLAN implementation and management.Strong working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards, including Cisco products and solutions.Excellent network hardware troubleshooting experience.Ability to understand the organization's goals and objectives and implement solutions to meet those goals and objectives.Knowledge of networking protocols and IP subnetting.Knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, BGP).Knowledge and experience with Juniper platform are a plus.Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs.Must be willing to travel up to 5% of the year, dependent on contract needs and requirements that may arise.Experience in directly managing teams of diverse technical personnel responsible for the daily operations.Education/Certification(s):Technical degree, Associates or bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems, Science/Engineering/Math or 2-4 years' relevant experience in Information Technology preferably within system or application administration is acceptable.Requires
a DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical ( IAT ) Level
II
certification:CompTIA
Security+ CE
(Continuing Education)CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst ( CySA+ )
CE
(Continuing Education)(ISC) Systems Security Certified Practitioner ( SSCP )GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional ( GICSP )GIAC Security Essentials Certification ( GSEC )Requires
at least one
or more Computing Environment/Operating System (CE/OS) Defense Cyberspace Workforce Certification (DCWF) requirement(s):Cisco - CCNP Routing and SwitchingCisco - CCNP ENARSICisco - CCNP ENSDWICisco - CCNP ENSLDClearance:
Active DoD
Secret or higher required.SMS 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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