ASRC Federal · 1 day ago
Senior Network Engineer - DHA NE&S
Alabama, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. The Senior Network Engineer will support the medical mission of the DoD by addressing complex network infrastructure requirements and ensuring optimal performance of LAN/WLAN/WAN systems.
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Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the medical mission of the DoD and ensure that the highly complex and technical requirements related to the infrastructure are addressed
Identifies and resolves larger, more complex LAN/WLAN/WAN network problems and issues, researches network-level problems using network management tools and is responsible for providing high-level installation, configuration, documentation, management and troubleshooting of LAN/WLAN/WAN communication equipment for all DHA networked facilities
Serves as the premier Network Specialist; subject matter expert for all issues covered under the other jobs discussed within
Serves as the CONUS, as well as global, point of contact for network issues, configuration management and communications interconnection, addressing, and multi-protocol routing and network management
Advises and consults with government staff, agencies and other contractor representatives involved with LAN/WLAN/WAN design, network implementation, network deployment, and network management to ensure the LAN/WLAN/WAN adequately supports the MHS mission and provides optimal performance
Interfaces with and leads Network Specialists and internal or external organizations to resolve LAN/WLAN/WAN issues
Resolve technical issues associated with network and routing protocols at all levels of the OSI model through the use of diagnostics and network administration tools such as Orion SolarWinds, ARMIS, and Ansible
An understanding of Management Information Blocks (MIB) and MRTG to measure, plan and execute methodologies to ensure high performance levels and minimum downtime
Responsible for the increasing levels of LAN/WLAN/WAN security in maintaining the LAN/WLAN – WAN barrier systems responsible for preventing unauthorized access to MTF systems
Capable of establishing and configuring network firewalls, VPN devices and IDSs
Provides written recommendations to personnel in the field by making either a change to network level operations or an enhancement to the network (tuning or upgrade), and documenting the change via a ticket, creating a written standard, or updating the written standards already in place by coordinating with the NetMOD Network Standards Team
Studies vendor products to determine which components and configurations best meet the requirements of DoD and MTFs in the Pacific region
Establishes and implements LAN/WLAN/WAN procedures and standards to ensure compliance with DoD and DHA Command objectives and policies
Communicates with key customers on the status of all network support requests
Beyond network design and implementation, the engineer continuously evaluates and resolves complex technical issues associated with network and routing protocols at all levels of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model through the use of diagnostics and network administration tools
Provides proactive input on policies and issues related to standardization as well as develop and write policies and procedures that identify best practice solutions necessary for operations in support of the LAN/WLAN/WAN
Defines and establishes minimum standards related to LAN/WLAN/WAN access and its impact on overall network operations
Leads/participates on other projects and support as the need arises
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering, technical degree or related discipline AND five years of directly related experience
Successful completion of a certified Technical or Vocational School and 10 years of directly related experience gained through progressively higher levels of complexity
Must be a Certified Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Must be a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Must possess an Active Secret Clearance
Must have a mastery of normal networking protocols and technologies, such as TCP/IP, XDM, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, RSTP, VRRP, Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND), EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, Point to Point Protocol (PPP), High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC), V.35, RS-449 and a clear understanding of the 802.1d, 802.1q, 802.1w, 802.3, 802.5, 802.10, 802.11, 802.3u, 803.2, and 802.3z communications and Internet standards is required
Must demonstrate a clear understanding and direct experience with synchronous and asynchronous communications, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI, ATM, and other communications medium in use by the DoD and DHA
Experience with various Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR), cable testers, network sniffers and EIA/TIA cable standards and specifications are also required
US Citizenship to successfully complete a government background investigation
Benefits
Health care
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)
Education assistance
Paid time off including PTO
Holidays
Any other paid leave required by law
Company
ASRC Federal
ASRC Federal provide mission-critical services to federal government agencies dedicated to defense, civil and intelligence support.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Felix
President & Chief Executive Officer
Joseph Winthrop
Chief Financial Officer
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