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Joint Fires Network (JFN) Engineer II
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What they do
A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.
$124,300 / year median in Illinois
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Job Requirements Scott AFB, IL Top Secret/SCI Polygraph None Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Primary Responsibilities Execute network operations to include configuration and analysis of customer circuits across optical and electro-optical multiplexers, routers, and switches. Perform real-time circuit redesign (alternate routing) to restore customer connectivity during scheduled and unscheduled outages and maintenance actions. Work directly with internal and external customers, external government agencies, and other engineering tiers to ensure maximum network availability to minimize or eliminate mission and operational impact. Proactively monitor network alarms across platform specific network management tools. Perform a variety of change management tasks which include hardware replacement, software configurations, and ASI management. Utilize incident management applications to document all aspects of reported outages/degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions during the lifecycle of a service impacting network incident. Assess, identify and recommend resolutions to various network incidents and/or deficiencies leveraging knowledge in one or more of following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, optical transport network, MPLS, time division multiplexing, SDH/SONET.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Hold DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date. Able to work in a 24×7 shift work environment. Working knowledge of both Transport and IP network topologies. Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Tech control facility or cyber transport experience. Circuit actions and vendor experience. IP/Transport architecture experience. Solarwinds and JIRA experience. Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience. Experience with MS Office suite, i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, TEAMs. Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management, change management.group id:
91135009 Apply nowBenefits
- Dental Insurance