Network Engineer - Intermediate - Secret Cleared

Perrygo Consulting Group•San Diego, CA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Perrygo is a small, rapidly growing company; we are passionate about our employees as well as supporting our customers and their mission. We are excited for the opportunity to bring aboard highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams. Currently, we are seeking a Network Engineer - Intermediate - Secret Cleared. This role supports a Navy customer in San Diego, CA (North Island). Job Description and Responsibilities: Support the design and implementation of network custom software used to monitor, maintain and control network devices. Research, optimize and implement network concepts, including but not limited to Data Flow Capture, RDT&E network environments, Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization, Data-In-Transit (DIT) and Data-At-Rest (DAR) encryption, and Network Monitoring. Document new and advanced networking concepts. The network/system engineer serves as a technical expert to coordinate activities related to information systems projects by analyzing and defining network requirements; defining and maintaining network architecture and infrastructure; configuring and optimizing network servers, hubs, routers, and switches; analyzing network workload; monitoring network capacity and performance; diagnosing and resolving network problems; developing network backup and recovery procedures; installing, testing, maintaining, and upgrading network operating systems software; and/or ensuring the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of network services. Assigned as the point-of-contact for engineering projects in support of the Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) Coordinate and review new initiatives and technological trends. Maintains life cycle management documentation in accordance with DON, NAVAIR, Command, and local standards. Provide training/instruction, consultation, mentoring, and support services to System Administrators and/or end users. Advise on a variety of situations and issues that involve applying or adapting new standards, methods, or practices. Basic and Education Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Technology preferred + 3 or more years experience. Substitutions include Associates Degree + 2 years additional relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years additional relevant experience Preferred Skills and Experience: Have mastery of Information Technology (IT) theories, concepts, principles, standards, and methods in network services and enterprise architecture Knowledge of routing and switching protocols and network design in a distributed Enterprise, Enterprise Management including network topology and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) and how all are impacted by the organization's strategic direction. Knowledge of new and emerging information technologies and/or industry trends in networking sufficient to advise other IT experts ; develop plans and strategies to modify the network infrastructure to support short and long term Knowledge of acquisition management policies and procedures and cost-benefit analysis principles and methods utilized at FRC sufficient to evaluate proposals for the acquisition of IT products or services. Ability to plan and carry out difficult and complex assignments and develop new methods, approaches, and procedures; conduct analyses and recommend resolution of complex issues affecting the specialty area. Ability to evaluate and recommend adoption of new or enhanced approaches to delivering network services and test and optimize the functionality of systems, networks, and data. Certification Requirements: CompTIA Sec+ or CSWF code 451 applicable certificate Security Clearance: Secret (must be a US Citizen) Telework and Travel: 100% On-Site Contract: This position is supporting an active, funded contract. Perrygo Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, for all individuals, including protected veterans and those with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Perrygo Consulting Group, LLC participates in E-Verify. If being a part of a small, growing company while having the opportunity to work on exciting projects with challenging tasks excites you – then please apply today!

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Technology preferred + 3 or more years experience.
Substitutions include Associates Degree + 2 years additional relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years additional relevant experience
CompTIA Sec+ or CSWF code 451 applicable certificate
Secret Clearance (must be a US Citizen)

Nice To Haves

Have mastery of Information Technology (IT) theories, concepts, principles, standards, and methods in network services and enterprise architecture
Knowledge of routing and switching protocols and network design in a distributed Enterprise, Enterprise Management including network topology and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) and how all are impacted by the organization's strategic direction.
Knowledge of new and emerging information technologies and/or industry trends in networking sufficient to advise other IT experts ; develop plans and strategies to modify the network infrastructure to support short and long term
Knowledge of acquisition management policies and procedures and cost-benefit analysis principles and methods utilized at FRC sufficient to evaluate proposals for the acquisition of IT products or services.
Ability to plan and carry out difficult and complex assignments and develop new methods, approaches, and procedures; conduct analyses and recommend resolution of complex issues affecting the specialty area.
Ability to evaluate and recommend adoption of new or enhanced approaches to delivering network services and test and optimize the functionality of systems, networks, and data.

Responsibilities

Support the design and implementation of network custom software used to monitor, maintain and control network devices.
Research, optimize and implement network concepts, including but not limited to Data Flow Capture, RDT&E network environments, Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization, Data-In-Transit (DIT) and Data-At-Rest (DAR) encryption, and Network Monitoring.
Document new and advanced networking concepts.
The network/system engineer serves as a technical expert to coordinate activities related to information systems projects by analyzing and defining network requirements; defining and maintaining network architecture and infrastructure; configuring and optimizing network servers, hubs, routers, and switches; analyzing network workload; monitoring network capacity and performance; diagnosing and resolving network problems; developing network backup and recovery procedures; installing, testing, maintaining, and upgrading network operating systems software; and/or ensuring the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of network services.
Assigned as the point-of-contact for engineering projects in support of the Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW)
Coordinate and review new initiatives and technological trends.
Maintains life cycle management documentation in accordance with DON, NAVAIR, Command, and local standards.
Provide training/instruction, consultation, mentoring, and support services to System Administrators and/or end users.
Advise on a variety of situations and issues that involve applying or adapting new standards, methods, or practices.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)/Sick Leave
11 Paid Holidays
Flexible Work Schedules (offering a healthy work-life balance whenever possible)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Medical, Dental, and Vision
LTD/STD, AD&D, and Life-Employer Paid
Supplemental Life and Accident options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
401K Plan with employer Safe Harbor contribution
Profit Sharing Plan