Network Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Aurora, CO

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About The Position

Network Engineer The Opportunity: A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable agencies to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and sof tware, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need a network engineer like you who knows how to develop the exact network the client needs. As a network engineer on our team, you’ll use your skills in network design and architecture, system interoperability, OSI model, and network transport layers to help support the nation’s defense and resp ond to evolving adversaries. You’ll troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. You’ll apply your knowledge in routing and switching, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, and network transport layers as you join our team of problem-solvers to help the client evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies. Your knowledge of network protocols, equipment, emerging technology, and configurations will come in handy as you help optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in cryptography, key management, sof tware, and hardware firewalls, you’ll serve as a t rus ted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you’ll make an impact on national security missions. Grow your career with us as we help the client develop our most critical space sensing systems. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a network or data center systems engineer
• 3+ years of experience in network architecture
• Experience in network design, protocols, and infrastructure and with IPv4 / IPv6, QoS, MPLS, or BGP
• Knowledge of network topology diagrams and modifying as needed using network diagraming sof tware such as MS Visio
• Knowledge of STIG network device security compliance, security hardening requirements, and secure device access control login met hods
• Knowledge of network security principles and practices, including Crypto, COMSEC, ViPER, or VOIP, to install and configure network devices
• Ability to develop network architecture to support worldwide encrypted communications and model out bandwidth, data flows, and define data mission threads in MBSE
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• Network+, Security+, CISSP, CCNA, or CCNP Certification

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience with missile warning mission or ground-based systems
• Experience with enterprise network management tools to monitor network performance status, firewalls, VPNs, and int rus ion detection or prevention systems
• Experience with leadership
• Experience with Unix, Linux, RedHat, and RHEL version 6 or above
• Knowledge of STIG network device security compliance, security hardening requirements, and secure device access control login met hods
• Knowledge of basic data cryptographic techniques and government-classified networks
• Ability to design scalable and resilient network architectures in on-prem or cloud architectures
• Possession of strong communication and teamwork skills
• TS / SCI clearance

Responsibilities

• troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues
• analyze current working infrastructures
• increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems
• optimize client operations and modernization
• serve as a t rus ted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects
• develop network architecture to support worldwide encrypted communications and model out bandwidth, data flows, and define data mission threads in MBSE

Benefits

• health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
• recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees