The Stahl Companies · 4 months ago
C2 Network Engineer
The Stahl Companies provides program management for a channel of commercial technology companies in government, advocating for policies that improve government services. They are seeking a skilled C2 Network Engineer to install, modify, and troubleshoot network systems, analyze network infrastructure, and develop strategies for improving network capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Install, modify, and troubleshoot LANs, WANs and Virtual Networks at all levels of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model Layer-1 (Physical), Layer-2 (Data), Layer-3 (Network), and Layer-4 (Transport)
Analyze test network infrastructure, develop recommendations, and implement improvements for improved network reliability and throughput for MCTSSA test and tactical networks
Determine the effectiveness and efficiency of the test/engineering network infrastructure along with its participating Air C2 systems. Develop and implement strategies for improving test networks and further leveraging these systems to increase network communications capabilities or test infrastructures
Investigate emerging LAN, WAN and Virtual Network technologies, to include those employed in USMC tactical networks, which provide a greater benefit to the current test and USMC tactical networks per the OSI Reference Model Layer-1 (Physical), Layer-2 (Data), Layer-3 (Network), and Layer-4 (Transport) solutions
Collect network data from test and engineering events to support event analysis and reporting
Possess and use operational expertise and technical knowledge of C2 system integration within LAN and WAN architectures
Administer both Windows, LINUX, and Android based systems by ensuring that the most up-to-date version of the software is being used in accordance with the application ATO and program office directs and downloading any appropriate patch necessary for full functionality
Configure virtualized server computing environment as required – estimate at least once per month
Deploy, configure, maintain, update, and troubleshoot the virtual infrastructure environments and network administrator workstations
Define, plan, develop, analyze, and assess the network communications security architecture and incorporate security measures into tactical systems
Provide planning to direct network data collection. Deploy, setup, and operate network data collection test tools during test events
Author network technical documents as requested from customers
Perform network data analysis, data reduction, and reporting in accordance with established plans and requested deliverables such as creation of test result figures/graphs/charts and authoring verbiage for Test Reports
Troubleshoot technical issues with network components, DoD networks, RF communication links, satellite communications links, and ground communication systems
Develop automated test tools to improve automation of network data collection and analysis via use of hardware test tools and/or scripting (Python, Power CLI, Power Shell, etc.), structure programming languages, MATLAB, JMP, MSVS, SCPI, etc
Setup and configure in-band and out-of-band networks for data collection and analysis services in support of test events
Qualification
Required
Ability to apply C2 network expertise through technology processes, methodologies, standards, or frameworks
Expertise in developing and applying C2 network methodologies in an integrated test environment
Experience designing and implementing tactical network architectures for test events
Experience collecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting network data using Wireshark
Experience of industry networking best practices
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Experience with tactical test networks, NOC services, network infrastructure services, Fleet Marine Force (FMF) exercise networks, shipboard networking, and virtual networks
CompTIA Network+ Certification
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Cisco Certified Professional Certifications of CCNP Routing and Switching
Hands-on experience with Riverbed products or SolarWinds products