IT Veterans · 3 months ago
Network Engineer IV
IT Veterans is looking for a Network Engineer IV to support our mission-driven team. This role involves advanced network engineering, system design, and requirements analysis within a DoD or Intelligence Community environment.
ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Design, document, and implement system specifications, network architectures, and integration/test strategies
Contribute to risk assessment efforts and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success
Uphold quality assurance standards and ensure service performance goals are consistently achieved
Analyze and evaluate mission-related change requests (RFCs/CRQs), providing technical recommendations and cost assessments
Support full lifecycle telecommunications efforts, from concept through design, implementation, and performance analysis
Translate customer CRQs into engineered network solutions and oversee their implementation
Serve as a technical lead for assigned initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and guidance to stakeholders
Review and provide input on new action items and coordinate issue resolution with appropriate teams
Apply structured methods to gather, analyze, and validate requirements through interviews, document reviews, workflow analysis, and site visits
Create requirement specifications and models (e.g., diagrams) that meet established standards and ensure completeness, consistency, and clarity
Maintain traceability of requirements across project phases and track their status through review cycles
Identify requirement gaps or errors and develop formal response statements for resolution
Support network monitoring, traffic analysis, and bandwidth optimization efforts to meet performance and availability objectives
Research emerging network and communications technologies to recommend improvements for scalability, reliability, and standardization
Prepare and maintain detailed network architecture diagrams
Ensure all engineering efforts comply with security policies, processes, and government regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field; in lieu of a degree, four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted
At least eight (8) years of professional experience in network engineering or a related field
Active DoD 8570 IAT II and CCNP (or equivalent) certifications
Proven experience within a DoD and/or Intelligence Community environment is highly desired
Current TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph