Network Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Bellingham, WA

About The Position

Network Engineer The Opportunity: A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable organizations 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 you, an experienced network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network our Air Force client needs. As a Network Engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience in system interoperability, OSI model, and server and network application administration to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You’ll develop specialized infrastructure, troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. You’ll apply your expertise in administration, routing and switching, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, and system interoperability as you join our team of problem-solvers to help the Air Force evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies. Your knowledge of network equipment, emerging technology, and configurations will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in cryptographic equipment, software and hardware firewalls, Cisco hardware and software, Palo Alto hardware and software cloud integration, and SolarWinds, 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 create and evolve the first of its kind specialized network for the Air Force. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience supporting network switching and routing
5+ years of experience conducting systems architecture analyses and implementing follow-on recommendations
Experience designing Integrated Systems Architecture with secure, hyper-converged, and classified compute and data environments
Experience with VoIP, Cisco products, and Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) systems
Experience supporting virtual networking using VMWare vSphere or Horizon
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification