Systems Engineer Cleared Contractor L4 Senior Specialist Network System Engineer

Cynet Systems • Salt Lake, UT

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About The Position

This role involves developing advanced communication subsystem hardware/software for multi-domain applications, managing the lifecycle from concept to sustainment, and leading engineering teams. The position requires designing, integrating, and operating secure military communications networks, delivering detailed network schematics, and ensuring cyber-security compliance. The engineer will also configure and troubleshoot networking devices and network problems as part of an integrated product team.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 6+ years of experience; or 4+ years of relevant experience with a Masters (MS) degree; minimum 10+ years of relevant experience/education can be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree.
• Candidate must currently have and be able to maintain an active U.S. Government DOD Secret Clearance.
• Expert in installation, configuration, and customization of BMC Remedy and Helix platforms, including ITSM and CMDB, running in a containerized infrastructure.
• Advanced technical understanding of TCP/IP networks and current products and networking technologies like routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of Agile development processes and associated tools.
• Competency with various devices that use the network, including computers/servers running Windows and Linux, Hypervisors like VMware, and container ecosystems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Ability to operate with considerable independence and self-identify long-term interests.

Nice To Haves

• DoD 8570 Security certification such as Sec+, CISSP, or equivalent.
• Professional certification specific to the networking industry such as CCNA or equivalent.
• Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection.
• Experience with IPv4 and IPv6 network design, including IP subnetting and protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP.
• Experience with network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE).
• Strong understanding of features like GRE, IPSEC, DMVPN, GetVPN, IP quality-of-service, VLANs, and multicast.
• Strong understanding of network security features like IP access-lists, stateful protocol inspections, and Next-Gen firewalls.
• Familiarity with network management protocols like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADIUS/TACACS.
• Proficiency with MS Office tools, including PowerPoint and Visio.
• Familiarity with network management applications like Client , Firepower Management Center (FMC), and/or Cisco ISE.
• Exposure to the Risk Management Framework, associated security controls, and STIGs.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, VMWare, Rancher, Kubernetes and container configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures.
• Experience with tactical/military radio networks, like Common Data Link (CDL) and ANW2.
• Experience with (MIL) SATCOM equipment and services.
• Experience with Cisco Unified Communications / VoIP and VTC.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced communication subsystem hardware/software for multi-domain (space, ground, airborne) applications.
• Manage the lifecycle from initial concept development through hardware/software implementation, test, delivery, and sustainment.
• Lead multi-disciplined engineering teams in the development of new capabilities and manage subcontractors.
• Leverage knowledge in requirements development, parts, materials, architectures, and process flow down.
• Execute System Verification and Validation following Systems Engineering processes.
• Design, integrate, and operate secure military communications networks over multiple domains.
• Deliver detailed network schematics, hardware selections, and software configurations that meet performance requirements.
• Employ necessary tools and procedures to meet cyber-security requirements for sensitive/classified communications systems.
• Operate as part of an integrated product team to configure and troubleshoot various networking devices and network problems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior