Network Subject Matter Expert - Intermediate

TekSynap•Springfield, VA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert - Intermediate to join our team supporting Defense Logistics Agency. This position is in support of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). DLA is an agency of the Department of Defense. DLA Information Operations, Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS), Information Operations Enterprise Enclave (IOEE), Information Operations Secure Enterprise Enclave (IOSEE) located enterprise wide at multiple DLA locations. This position is intended to support the Enterprise Telecommunications Network and Cloud functions by exercising skills and expertise in telecom engineering and operational support of current and new technologies. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

Requirements

Minimum ten (10) years in a relevant field, (Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems/Technology).
Must have Secret Clearance with IT-I eligibility
Must have active CCNP-E (CCIE preferred) and Check Point Security Administrator
Must have one of the following DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Level III certifications CASP+ CE CCNP Security CISA CISSP (or Associate) GCED GCIH
US Citizen

Nice To Haves

Additional certifications preferred: Check Point Certified Security Expert AWS Cloud Practitioner Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals ComeTIA Cloud+

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of network engineering tasks including but not limited to the below.
With minimal direction, provides support, analysis and research into exceptionally complex problems, and processes relating to the subject matter.
Serves as technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation and alternatives.
Thinks independently and demonstrates exceptional written and oral communications skills.
Applies extensive technical expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
Guides the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role.
Develops technical solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
Work is performed without appreciable direction.
Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
Expertise is in a particular area of Information Technology (e.g., Information Systems Architecture, Telecommunications Systems Design, Architecture, Implementation, Information Systems Integration, Software Development Methodologies, Security Engineering, Communications and Network Systems Management).
Deployment of WAN networks
Deployment of a separate Pulse Secure Remote Access VPN architecture
Provide tier II/III troubleshooting support
Support the design and implementation of WAN equipment on the NIPR and SIPR
Technology refreshes and upgrades
Wireless technologies
IPv6 transition and transition
Tier III network troubleshooting
Provide network engineering services to support the full WAN lifecycle including design, implementation, installation, testing and transition to sustainment
Analysis of hardware, hardware configuration, security policy, network management, network protocols and security solutions in support of network functions related to the interoperability of the LAN, WAN (NIPR & SIPR) and DISN