Network Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Keyport, WA

About The Position

Network Engineer The Opportunity: A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable the Department of Defense (DoD) 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 software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need an experienced network engineer like you who knows how to develop the exact network the Navy needs. As a network engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience in network design and architecture, system interoperability, routing and switching, IP engineering, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding as you join our team of problem-solvers to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You’ll upgrade or develop enterprise-wide infrastructure, troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. Your knowledge of network protocols, equipment, emerging technology, and configurations will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in cryptographic equipment, cryptography, key management, software and hardware firewalls, Cisco hardware, Palo Alto firewalls, cloud migration, and virtual routing and forwarding, you’ll serve as a trusted 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. Further your career with us as we help the Department of the Navy meet its mission. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in the design, implementation, and operation of a geographically dispersed network, including LAN or WAN coaction and circuits
3+ years of experience managing and operating Cisco VoIP, and securing and hardening network technologies
Knowledge of DoD network deployments, STIGs, and IA compliance standards
Ability to create and maintain technical documentation and diagrams
Top Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification
CompTIA Security+ or ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience with network accreditation and security compliance processes
Knowledge of cloud networking such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Ability to assist in all aspects of network management, from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing system
Bachelor's degree in a CS, IT, or Engineering field
ISC2 Systems Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification

Responsibilities

Upgrade or develop enterprise-wide infrastructure
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 trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects