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LaunchTech · 3 weeks ago

Sr. Network Engineer for Operations and Maintenance

Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

LaunchTech is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for Operations and Maintenance to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. This role provides Tier III operational and sustainment support for enterprise networks, ensuring stability, security, and availability of mission-critical systems.

CRMInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work closely with team leads, project managers, network architects, and engineers across service areas to provide Tier III support for the MDA Enterprise

Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly battle rhythms supporting maintenance checks and routine network services

Serve as an Operations and Maintenance subject matter expert on outage and troubleshooting bridge calls

Generate and provide status reports, network anomaly analysis, and engineering red lines to support maintenance actions, engineering changes, upgrades, and security vulnerability remediation

Respond to, create, and troubleshoot incident tickets and work orders within the Remedy IT Service Management system

Participate in an on-call rotation to support network incidents occurring outside core hours

Support continuous operational improvement through detailed documentation, diligent record keeping, and proactive issue resolution

Collaborate effectively within a team environment and contribute to mission success through strong technical and interpersonal skills

Qualification

Internet ProtocolsRoutingSwitchingNetworking CertificationNetwork TypesSecurity ClearanceFirewall ConfigurationVoIP ManagementIncident ManagementTeam CollaborationTechnical Documentation

Required

Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience

Must have 5, or more, years of directly related experience

Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role

Must have extensive experience with Internet Protocols such as DNS, HTTP, SMTP, and SSL

Must have extensive experience with multiple network types including LAN, WAN, VxLAN, and SDN

Must hold a relevant networking certification at the CCNA level or above

Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or higher)

Must be proficient with routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, STP, TCP/UDP, voice, video, VPN/VRF, subnetting, DHCP, DNS, SD-WAN, SD-Access, ISE, and DNAC

Must have experience with routing and switching hardware including Cisco platforms, Palo Alto devices, and KG-175 encryptors

Must have experience identifying and mitigating STIG vulnerabilities

Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance