Network Engineer - Springfield

Overview · Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Network Engineer on a contract providing Network and Cybersecurity services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to support transport and cybersecur ...

Job description

Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Network Engineer on a contract providing Network and Cybersecurity services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to support transport and cybersecurity information technology (IT) services on multiple networks and security domains, at multiple locations worldwide, inclusive of new facilities and building constructions to support the IC mission.

The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates system maintenance, monitors and installs multiple WAN/LAN environments encompassing multiple specializations, platforms and technologies.

• Assists with research and implementation of enterprise system-wide network solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives.

• Troubleshoots and resolves network media and components.

• Evaluates and monitors health and performance of the network including hardware and management software.

• Develops and maintains a road map for capabilities, operations, and technologies.

• Assists with development and execution of test plans and supports documentation of all network configuration upgrades, additions or revisions for customer approval before implementation.

• Supports network traffic analysis and bandwidth optimization efforts to ensure attainment of performance and availability objectives.

• Evaluates and reports on new/emerging network/communication technologies to enhance capacity, performance and reliability of the network.

• Evaluates and recommends changes and/or technology upgrades to address performance, standardization and industry best practices.

• Follows all Customer network security processes and procedures, ensures compliance with all Government policies.

• Represents customer requirements in technical exchanges with other government agencies.

• Performs site surveys to new installations and technology refresh.

• Installs, maintains and troubleshoots satellite communications equipment.

• Develops and maintains network architecture diagrams.

Qualifications

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with ability to obtain CI poly.

Degree and Years of Experience: BA/BS Degree. (Additional experience may be considered instead of a degree.)

• Typically, between Four (4) and Ten (10) years of related technical experience in Network and Transport technologies, tools, and techniques.

Required Certifications:

• DoD and DoD M IAT Level II compliant.

Desired Certifications:

• JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, CISCO CCNP, CCVP, CCNA or CCDP (or equivalent)

• ITIL v3 Foundations

• ISC2 CISSP

Required Skills:

• DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions.

• Juniper, switches, routers, firewalls (MX, EX, SRX devices), and Cryptographic devices (KG-175G/X, KG-245A/X.)

• Network analysis tools (HP/Microfocus Network Automation and Network Node Manager, Juniper Secure Analytics, Infoblox, Riverbed.)

• Juniper firewall/VPN equipment (SRX series.)

• Supporting IP services to connect to NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS (IPv4, VPN, IPv6, Multicast, QOS, SDN, SNMP, VOIP, VTC, etc.)

• OSPF, BGP, MPLS, RSVP/LDP L2/3VPNs, VRFs, IKE/IPSec, GRE tunnels, MTU, FTP, Import/Export policies.

About Abile Group, Inc.

Abile Group, Inc. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients. We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients' subject matter experience and Abile's breadth of expertise.

Hiring Statement

Abile is committed to hiring the most qualified and best fit person for the job - always has, always will. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.