Network Systems Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

5d•$62,000 - $141,000•Hybrid

About The Position

A well-designed network is critical to moving data and enabling stakeholders to achieve their missions. Crafting the right network with the right equipment and software requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. This role involves developing and upgrading network infrastructure, reviewing network designs, researching and recommending new technologies and services, resolving complex network issues, and increasing security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. The position supports the nation's defense and responds to evolving adversaries by applying expertise in DoD IT to help build the systems and infrastructure the DoD needs to program, test, and field the Mission Data Files. The role optimizes client operations and modernization using knowledge of network protocols, equipment, and configurations, and serves as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects using experience in secure and cross-domain solutions. The work contributes to developing and sustaining Reprogramming Enterprise labs and infrastructure that produce mission data to enable Joint air dominance for the U.S.

Requirements

5+ years of experience integrating applications and infrastructure into a Cloud environment
5+ years of experience in government IT, preferably in DoD Special Access Program (SAP) IT
Experience developing or reviewing network infrastructure designs and architecture, including routers, switches, firewalls, and cross-domain solutions
Experience creating, reviewing, and maintaining network diagrams and documentation
Knowledge of DoD acquisition and contracting processes
Ability to develop network security procedures
Ability to recommend new technologies, products, and services
Ability to work, communicate, and collaborate in a professional, client-facing work environment on complex problem sets
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

8+ years of experience in DoD SAP IT
Experience in DoD systems engineering or program office acquisition
Ability to conduct and evaluate feasibility studies and risk assessments
Master's degree in Information Technology or Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

Develop and upgrade network infrastructure
Review network designs
Research and recommend new technologies and services
Resolve complex network issues
Increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems
Create, review, and maintain network diagrams and documentation
Develop network security procedures
Recommend new technologies, products, and services
Work, communicate, and collaborate in a professional, client-facing work environment on complex problem sets