Network Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Washington, DC

About The Position

A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable DoD to achieve their missions. Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. This role is for an experienced network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network Navy needs. As a network engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience in managing and oversee O&M activities and support staff, including system, database and network administrators in a network operations center.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in design, development, maintenance, and troubleshooting Cisco based networking environments
5+ years of experience implementing DoD STIGs on Cisco networks
Experience with vulnerability management, including scanning, patching, and remediation
Experience with a wide variety of technologies and products, including VMWare, Windows, network switches and routers, firewalls, and Cybersecurity
Experience with operating in DoD frameworks, including RMF and NIST
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
CompTIA Security+ certification and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification

Nice To Haves

Experience with ITIL-based IT service management, including incident, problem, and change management and Service Now
Experience in writing technical documentation
Experience with the Cloud, including AWS preferred
Knowledge of Navy Networks and systems including C4I, NMCI/NGEN, NNPI and JWICS
Ability to work with leadership, functional groups, and development teams
Ability to work independently under general direction
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including communicating with staff, management, and clients effectively
Top Secret clearance
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day operations of a complex environment to maintain the network and mission systems.
Perform technical analysis of complex software, hardware, and transmission facility using various diagnostic tools in support of efficient network operations.
Maintain responsibility for infrastructure, systems, and applications including the design, implementation, sustainability, and deployment of system enhancements and upgrades.
Work closely with client leadership to report progress. Troubleshoot issues and plan and design for future system enhancements to the infrastructure.
Ensure system performance metrics are being met and provide regular status and operational updates to all stakeholders.
Interface with engineering and development teams to determine software requirements and manage upgrade and release schedules.
Supervise network infrastructure, operation availability, and capabilities for incidents, problems, outages, and other issues impacting system performance or Cybersecurity events.
Manage the network operations team to meet project goals and adhere to approved standards.
Supervise the installation and configuration of automated tools to track network configuration, monitoring status, and performance.