Radix Metasystems, Inc.
Network Engineer Tier III O&M Level II - TS/SCI
Radix Metasystems, Inc., Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021
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We seek the best talent and compensate accordingly. Radix is an inclusive workplace that fosters a professional, casual work environment and a leadership structure that enables collaboration and potential for employees to have daily impact on the Company's success.
Top Reasons Why You Want to Work for Radix as a Network Specialist:Small Company CultureRelaxed Flexible Work EnvironmentCompetitive Wages: This position pays between $108,000 - $130,000Medical, Dental, & Vision Premiums 100% Employer FundedShort-Term, Long-Term Disability, & Life Premiums 100% Employer FundedCompany Funded Retirement plan of up to 25% of Base Salary6 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)Professional Development and Educational BenefitsThe salary and compensation for this position will be determined based on the quantity and quality of skills, experience, and education as applicable. These factors include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, ability to fulfill all job requirements, education, experience, knowledge, skills, certifications, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, and other applicable law.
Job Overview:
Tier III operations and maintenance (O&M) engineers to support the customer's various WAN and LAN networks, in providing network upgrades and config support to the architecture team; act as subject matter expert in WAN and LAN technologies and vendors; support customer's intra- and inter- net and other data communications systems or segments of networked system; and by Providing tiered support for the network operations centers (NOC).
Job Duties and Responsibilities:May supervise other network support and client server specialists and plan, coordinate, and implement network security measuresParticipate in evaluation of new network technologies and make recommendations to network architecture team regarding the integration of these technologies into the existing network.Diagnose hardware and software problems, and replace defective componentsSupport operations and maintain activities and administer networks including hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurationsMonitor the performance of systems and networksSupport routine network startup and shutdown procedures and maintain control recordsConfigure, and test hardware, networking software and operating system softwarePrepare technical proposals for presentation to the engineering review boards for adding new technologies to the networkPerform a full range of upgrades in accordance with existing network architectureReview user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to assess impact on network performance and provide advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirementsPerform long term O&M activities to include tier 3 troubleshooting and problem resolutionUtilize complex network analysis tools to identify and correct problems in the network while maintaining logs and records associated with reported problems or situationsPrepare troubleshooting procedures for restoring the network to optimal performance levelsProvide fault management for the network and supports performance management functionsRespond, isolate, and resolve network troubles. Monitor alarms and alerts to identify network elements causing network degradation or failureExecute reporting functions and data input associated with network managementMonitor security posture of the network, report suspected violations to designated authorityCoordinate with configuration management and implementation teamsPerform operator-level maintenance on components for network management systemsAnalyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput); recommend procurement, removals, and modifications to network componentsOptimize network topologies and site configurations. Plan installations, transitions, and cutovers of network components and capabilitiesCoordinate requirements with users and suppliersOrganize and direct network installations on site surveysAssess and document current site network configuration and user requirementsMaintain operating systems, communications software, data base packages, compilers, assemblers, and utility programsApply software, hardware, and standards information technology skills in the analysis, specification, development, integration, and acquisition of open systems for Information Management (IM) applicationsEnsure these systems and applications are compliant with standards for open systems architectures, reference models, and profiles of standards - such as the IEEE Open Systems Environment (OSE) reference model - as they apply to the implementation and specification of IM solutions on the application platform, across the application program interface (API), and the external environment/software applicationEvaluate and recommend COTS applications and methodologies that can be acquired to provide interoperable, portable, and scalable information technology solutions
Requirements:TS/SCI with Polygraph10 years of relevant network engineering experience that can be a combination of work history and educationDemonstrated experience working in the areas listed in job dutiesLayer 1 and Layer 2 network experienceNetwork configuration and troubleshooting experienceKnowledge of Cisco IOS, Juniper JUNOS, Brocade and Foundry OSFamiliar with Layer 3 protocols such as OSPF, BGP, VRRP, HSRP, MPLS, LSP, GRE.Familiar with Visio and Service NowMust meet Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 certification requirements
Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Benefits:Benefits are described under the Job Description
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We seek the best talent and compensate accordingly. Radix is an inclusive workplace that fosters a professional, casual work environment and a leadership structure that enables collaboration and potential for employees to have daily impact on the Company's success.
Top Reasons Why You Want to Work for Radix as a Network Specialist:Small Company CultureRelaxed Flexible Work EnvironmentCompetitive Wages: This position pays between $108,000 - $130,000Medical, Dental, & Vision Premiums 100% Employer FundedShort-Term, Long-Term Disability, & Life Premiums 100% Employer FundedCompany Funded Retirement plan of up to 25% of Base Salary6 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)Professional Development and Educational BenefitsThe salary and compensation for this position will be determined based on the quantity and quality of skills, experience, and education as applicable. These factors include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, ability to fulfill all job requirements, education, experience, knowledge, skills, certifications, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, and other applicable law.
Job Overview:
Tier III operations and maintenance (O&M) engineers to support the customer's various WAN and LAN networks, in providing network upgrades and config support to the architecture team; act as subject matter expert in WAN and LAN technologies and vendors; support customer's intra- and inter- net and other data communications systems or segments of networked system; and by Providing tiered support for the network operations centers (NOC).
Job Duties and Responsibilities:May supervise other network support and client server specialists and plan, coordinate, and implement network security measuresParticipate in evaluation of new network technologies and make recommendations to network architecture team regarding the integration of these technologies into the existing network.Diagnose hardware and software problems, and replace defective componentsSupport operations and maintain activities and administer networks including hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurationsMonitor the performance of systems and networksSupport routine network startup and shutdown procedures and maintain control recordsConfigure, and test hardware, networking software and operating system softwarePrepare technical proposals for presentation to the engineering review boards for adding new technologies to the networkPerform a full range of upgrades in accordance with existing network architectureReview user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to assess impact on network performance and provide advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirementsPerform long term O&M activities to include tier 3 troubleshooting and problem resolutionUtilize complex network analysis tools to identify and correct problems in the network while maintaining logs and records associated with reported problems or situationsPrepare troubleshooting procedures for restoring the network to optimal performance levelsProvide fault management for the network and supports performance management functionsRespond, isolate, and resolve network troubles. Monitor alarms and alerts to identify network elements causing network degradation or failureExecute reporting functions and data input associated with network managementMonitor security posture of the network, report suspected violations to designated authorityCoordinate with configuration management and implementation teamsPerform operator-level maintenance on components for network management systemsAnalyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput); recommend procurement, removals, and modifications to network componentsOptimize network topologies and site configurations. Plan installations, transitions, and cutovers of network components and capabilitiesCoordinate requirements with users and suppliersOrganize and direct network installations on site surveysAssess and document current site network configuration and user requirementsMaintain operating systems, communications software, data base packages, compilers, assemblers, and utility programsApply software, hardware, and standards information technology skills in the analysis, specification, development, integration, and acquisition of open systems for Information Management (IM) applicationsEnsure these systems and applications are compliant with standards for open systems architectures, reference models, and profiles of standards - such as the IEEE Open Systems Environment (OSE) reference model - as they apply to the implementation and specification of IM solutions on the application platform, across the application program interface (API), and the external environment/software applicationEvaluate and recommend COTS applications and methodologies that can be acquired to provide interoperable, portable, and scalable information technology solutions
Requirements:TS/SCI with Polygraph10 years of relevant network engineering experience that can be a combination of work history and educationDemonstrated experience working in the areas listed in job dutiesLayer 1 and Layer 2 network experienceNetwork configuration and troubleshooting experienceKnowledge of Cisco IOS, Juniper JUNOS, Brocade and Foundry OSFamiliar with Layer 3 protocols such as OSPF, BGP, VRRP, HSRP, MPLS, LSP, GRE.Familiar with Visio and Service NowMust meet Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 certification requirements
Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Benefits:Benefits are described under the Job Description
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