MCPP Philippines: Network Engineer

KBR•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

The Network Engineer configures, secures, and maintains information systems access and services, including hardware and virtual environments, for the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program – Philippines (MCPP-PHIL) Task Order. The role also supports the development and enforcement of network policy and the resourcing and allocation of equipment and materials. The Network Engineer reports directly to the MCPP-PHIL Project Manager. Initial training and onboarding will take place in Jacksonville, Florida, followed by U.S. Marine Corps Contractor Replenishment Cell training. The position will ultimately be based in Subic Bay, Philippines.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in information technology or a related field; a combination of college credits, professional certification, formalized training or education, and directly related work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Ten years of progressive experience with specialized knowledge of information systems management and computer, router, and server management, including five years in a help desk capacity involving network planning and connectivity, performance monitoring, network troubleshooting, and customer interface.
Knowledge of DoD and NIST policies, standards, and guidelines for maintaining network infrastructure.
Knowledge of networking tools for monitoring network usage, capacity, performance, and security.
Experience with switch, router, and firewall configuration.
Experience with VLAN, VOIP, and VPN configuration.
Experience with system backup and restoration.
Ability to analyze, identify, fix, and record network and server problems.
Experience implementing or managing a Help Desk.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must possess a valid state motor vehicle driver's license.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense secret security clearance.
Must possess or be able to obtain a U.S. passport.
Must be able to pass an FBI background investigation with no criminal, civil, or security violations.
Must be able to obtain a work visa and an Alien Employment Permit for the Philippines.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Marine Corps policies, regulations, and orders.
Industry certification.
Automation and scripting skills.
Working knowledge of military storage procedures.
Working knowledge of general maintenance procedures for commercial off-the-shelf and tactical data and cellular equipment.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to comply with established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to the position.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and implement information management services using computer hardware, peripheral equipment, mobile devices, and software.
Install, configure, secure, maintain, upgrade, and recover data systems and peripheral hardware.
Administer user security and access policies.
Implement and coordinate access points using VPNs and wired and mobile connections through the MCEN and local network providers.
Implement a customer Help Desk management system.
Implement a risk management program.