Network Engineer (West)

MI Technical Solutions • San Diego, CA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Network Engineer on our team, you will work with U. S. Navy personnel to assist in migrating data to temporary networks built by you. Our team supports continuity of day-to-day operations while US Navy ships are undergoing extended periods of maintenance and upgrades. You will communicate with customers and develop timeline of milestones for each project. During the project, you will work with technicians and stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition to a temporary LAN utilized by the customer. While the ship is operating on the temporary network, you will act as their point of contact for any network concerns. You will also check in with the customer periodically in order to maintain a high level of communication, perform health checks on the system, ensure proper operation, and verify successful data backups. Additionally, MITS Teams are involved in research and development projects to include artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). We primarily support the US military and routinely partner with institutions of higher learning. You may be invited to support these endeavors and bring your talents to strengthen ongoing projects.

Requirements

• Five years Network Engineering and/or System Administrator experience.
• Experience with servers and storage devices.
• Experience writing and editing configurations of switching and routing equipment.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Hold active clearance or eligible for clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge of Cisco products is ideal.
• Bachelor's Degree is preferred, however, no specific discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Migrate data to temporary networks.
• Communicate with customers and develop project milestone timelines.
• Work with technicians and stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition to a temporary LAN.
• Act as the point of contact for network concerns while the ship operates on the temporary network.
• Periodically check in with the customer to maintain communication.
• Perform health checks on the system.
• Ensure proper operation of the network.
• Verify successful data backups.
• Potentially support research and development projects in AI and ML.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level