Computer Network Architect - Journeyman

MAG Aerospace•Lexington Park, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MAG Aerospace is seeking to hire a Computer Network Architect to support operations with WOLF (Webster Outlying Field) in St. Inigoes, Maryland. A Computer Network Architect (Journeyman) is responsible for providing network engineering expertise for Integrated Systems Networks (ISN) by maintaining and operating the components needed for enterprise connectivity, functionality, and security that enable business and mission systems. This role ensures reliable, compliant, and high-performance connectivity across cloud, corporate, and secure environments. U.S. Citizenship and TS/SCI Clearance Required

Requirements

4-8+ years of experience in network engineering, infrastructure engineering, or cloud networking
Experience designing and operating enterprise network architectures across hybrid environments
Hands-on experience with cloud networking
Experience supporting geographically distributed organizations with multiple sites and remote users
Experience working in regulated environments
Technical Skills: Experience with Network technologies: routing, switching, VPN, SD-WAN, firewall configuration
Experience with Cloud networking: Azure virtual networks, ExpressRoute, private endpoints
Experience with Security: Zero Trust architecture, segmentation, encryption standards
Experience with Monitoring and troubleshooting tools for network performance and availability
U.S. Citizenship required
TS/SCI Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting SCIF or secure facility network environments
Familiarity with CSfC and Type One encryption methods
Attained industry recognized certifications such as CCNP, CCNA or some subset of those certifications (Cisco routing and switching, for example).

Responsibilities

Providing network engineering expertise for Integrated Systems Networks (ISN)
Maintaining and operating the components needed for enterprise connectivity, functionality, and security
Ensuring reliable, compliant, and high-performance connectivity across cloud, corporate, and secure environments
Routing & Switching: Solid understanding of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, hot and cold sites, Cloud, and on prem network infrastructure characteristics, drawbacks, and benefits.
Deep Troubleshooting: Moving beyond simple fixes to methodical troubleshooting Chasing VLANs, finding persistent MACs Identifying issues with routing protocols Understanding and troubleshooting application issues that may or may not be caused by network failure.
Infrastructure Skills: L2 Ethernet: VXLAN, OTV, Spanning tree, and understanding the basic fundamentals of switching and aggregation L3 routing: Knowledge of IBGP, EBGP, EIGRP, RIP, and OSPF Working experience with service provider routers Working knowledge of IKE, IKEv2, IPSEC and MACSEC.
Security & Cloud: Knowledge of firewalls, security appliances, VPNs, and integration with cloud connectivity. Understanding of CSFC and the differentiation between the connectivity packages
Automation: Basic Python scripting and Ansible to automate routine tasks.
Operational & Soft Skills: Analytical thinking and problem solving Strong, effective communication and proficiency with documentation Team collaboration Adaptability and continuous learning Customer service oriented Time management and prioritization Ability to function as part of a team Ability to articulate and document steps that have been taken to resolve or troubleshoot enterprise network issues