Sr Network Engineer - Hampton, United States - Apex Systems

Description

Apex Systems has an Immediate Need for a Senior Network Engineer in Hampton, VA. This opportunity will be supporting one of our Largest Government Clients Across the United States.

Please see below for additional details:




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Please send your updated resume, relevant certifications, and any questions to Emma at [email protected]

Job Title:
Senior Network Engineer


Location:
Hampton, VA

Contract Layout: 6 Month Contract To Perm Hire

Contract Pay:
$57.69/ Hourly Rate

Perm Hire Salary:
up to $120,000 + Benefits

Schedule:
Onsite M-F regular day shift hours


REQUIREMENTS
TS/SCI clearance

Security+CE Certified or Equivalent

CCNA Certified or Equivalent (extended time waiver allowed for qualified candidates)

7+ Years of Network Experience

3+ Years of Engineer Level Experience

Position Summary:
The Senior Network Engineer supports the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DOC).

The Senior Network Engineer performs the configuration, integration, and upgrading of all network architectural components across the AF DCGS Enterprise.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Establish system performance parameters and sample critical network and information processing

Conduct network trend analysis and create reports and graphs monthly

Sort and file network traffic based on source and destination internet protocol (IP) addresses as needed

Establish baseline network configuration and performance parameters in support of unique ISR sensor data

Conduct network analysis to ensure performance of the network

Support design, installation, and integration of new routers and other equipment on the enterprise

Establish proper data flows between DCGS and other Enterprise nodes

Maintain network interface/port configurations, IP routing tables, firewall settings, filter tables, passwords, and performance controls

Maintain version control of the router operating system software at Government direction

Establish configuration and modification of device settings protecting the DCGS Security Boundary through Access Control Lists

Manage and operate software applications at all sites required to conduct network management of the DPA

Respond to hardware and software problems related to DPA equipment

Coordinate with Government leads to optimize Campus Area Network (CAN) routers, switches, and cryptographic devices

Install CAN/WAN equipment and develop and maintain documentation and drawings

Develop and enforce a comply-to-connect standard for the DPA

Review all integration efforts to ensure engineering rigor and security practices are maintained across the DPA and advise Government leadership regarding any possible risks/concerns/improvements

Process and implement all network service request's (NSR) and security approved ports and services requests (PSR)

Perform transition planning, integration, operations and maintenance (O&M) of ATM to Carrier Ethernet/OTN, to include out-of-band network management

Develop and execute OTN test plan and procedures

Review requirements provided by the DCGS Program Office to determine bandwidth, performance, and Controlled Interface (CI) settings for establishing network configuration baselines and provide input back to COR or designated representative within 7 days of receipt

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