Network Performance & Reliability Engineer II

Isys Technologies•Tampa, FL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

I2X Technologies is seeking a Network Performance & Reliability Engineer II to support ongoing activities for a customer in Tampa, Florida. This position will be on-site and will require an active Secret clearance. The role involves performing engineering tasks related to the design, performance management/analysis, implementation, and integration of network changes and sustainment of customer systems in a Wide Area Network environment. The engineer will also conduct planning and performance of analytical research, design development, and other tasks to align with customer specifications, control network systems & tools to ensure 99% or better system uptime and connectivity, and provide ad-hoc engineering support, statistics/data gathering, modeling, creating/updating flowcharts and providing forecasts based on trending analysis based on Engineering documents and experience. The position ensures efficient delivery of contract capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes, mitigates risks, controls costs and schedule variance, and effectively manages large scale, integrated projects. The role also performs a variety of analytical tasks which include hardware and software design and implementation.

Requirements

Experience with coding in languages including but not limited to Expect, Python, SQL, and/or Perl.
Currently possess DoD 8750 certification at IAT level II, Security+ CE or equivalent to meet requirement.
Experience with Kibana, Service Now, SQL, Web development, Python, UI UX, or Databases.
Experience working with large sets of data from either service provider or enterprise networks.
Experience monitoring, troubleshooting, and/or configuring IP or Transport Network technologies.
Experience with ports and protocols.
Experience analyzing network KPIs, VLAN, routing, IP addressing and sub-netting and/or Exposure to troubleshooting, assessment, root cause analysis, and restoration of Optical networks.
Experience with IP or Transport Technology.
Currently possess an active DoD Secret security clearance.
US Citizenship is required.
Active Secret Clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

Familiarization of DOD regulations and directives.
Python, Pearl or other language scripting capable of pull information from Cisco/Juniper routers and other network devices.
Proficient in the tools Service Now and/or Kibana is a plus.
Physical cable plant and wiring experience.
Certifications with major vendors such as Cisco, Elastic, or ITIL4 are a strong plus.
Excellent project, technical, interpersonal, presentation, Performance analytics, and problem management skills.
Extensive network integration experience for a variety of network protocol standards.
Ability to communicate orally, and in writing, detailed technical information on troubleshooting and implementation efforts.
Experience with Cisco IOS XR, JUNOS, and Cisco IOS codes.
IPSEC configuration & troubleshooting experience.
MPLS configuration & troubleshooting experience.
CIENA 6500 configuration & troubleshooting experience.
CISCO 4200 configuration & troubleshooting experience.
CISCO NCS2K configuration & troubleshooting experience.
Proficient in Ciena, Cisco, and/or Juniper configuration, troubleshooting, and design.

Responsibilities

Maintain, deploy, and troubleshoot databases and data ingestion scripts.
Assist data engineers with quality control of data, data collection processes, and testing/implementing data collection and process improvements.
Aid senior team members in supporting GSMO Program driven Innovations development, integration, and continuous improvement by leveraging, maintaining, and in the creation/maintenance of various tools.
Perform engineering tasks related to the design, performance management/analysis, implementation, and integration of network changes and sustainment of customer systems in an Wide Area Network environment.
Conduct planning and performance of analytical research, design development, and other tasks to align with customer specifications.
Control network systems & tools to ensure 99% or better system uptime and connectivity.
Provide ad-hoc engineering support, statistics/data gathering, modeling, creating/updating flowcharts and providing forecasts based on trending analysis based on Engineering documents and experience.
Ensure efficient delivery of contract capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes.
Mitigate risks, control costs and schedule variance, and effectively manage large scale, integrated projects.
Perform a variety of analytical tasks which include hardware and software design and implementation.