Sme II
About The Position
MANDEX is seeking a Network Design Quality Assurance Analyst / SME II to work on-site in North Charleston, South Carolina. The role supports the validation, documentation, and finalization of network infrastructure by working directly with Defense Health Agency engineers to ensure LAN/WLAN designs are properly executed, compatible, and compliant with technical requirements. The position reviews engineering plans, prepares and finalizes site-design documentation and project closeout packages, supports LAN/WLAN site-survey integration, drafts engineering change requests and technical analyses, and participates in engineering alignment meetings. Employment requires favorable background-check and drug-screening results. The employee may need to obtain and maintain a Secret government security clearance and must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CaC).
Requirements
- Three years of practical experience in Network Design Quality Assurance.
- Basic understanding of network design, planning, terminology, fiber types, and physical connectors.
- Ability to read and interpret switch configuration files from at least one major manufacturer: Cisco, Juniper, Ruckus, or HPE/Aruba.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and Microsoft Visio for mapping network layouts.
- Ability to manage tasks independently and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Technical networking training or equivalent hands-on experience in a professional network environment.
- Favorable background-check and drug-screening results.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CaC).
Nice To Haves
- Ability to receive and maintain a Secret government security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Review network engineering plans to confirm multi-vendor equipment compatibility and compliance with technical benchmarks.
- Use Excel datasheets, drawings, and configuration files to build, modify, and finalize site designs and project closeout packages.
- Assist senior engineers with documenting, designing, and integrating LAN/WLAN site surveys.
- Draft and update engineering change requests, cost-benefit analyses, and multi-vendor technical comparison data.
- Participate in engineering alignment meetings to track project progress and technical roadblocks.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending accounts
- Basic life and disability insurance
- Voluntary AD&D insurance
- Voluntary accident insurance
- Voluntary critical illness insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and post-tax Roth contributions and a match of 100% of the first 6% elected contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
