Networking Engineer - 21411

Networking Engineer - Defense Search

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Networking Engineer in the Columbia, MD area who possesses:

• Active TS/SCI clearance required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• 4+ years of relevant experience supporting, implementing, and maintaining internet or network infrastructure
• Strong networking fundamentals with hands-on network engineering experience
• Command-line experience and ability to support network setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Military or government experience preferredEmail resumes to odrowdefensesearchusa or call 858.

866.8676.FULL

DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a Networking Engineer to support an Intelligence Community customer in the development, deployment, integration, and maintenance of specialized network and systems infrastructure. This onsite role will support stand-alone networks, internet infrastructure components, specialized hardware and software, technical network analysis, and operational mission requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong networking fundamentals, hands-on command-line and network configuration experience, an active TS/SCI clearance, and the ability to work effectively within customer environments while supporting a small, highly technical engineering team.

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, testing, and deploying complex network environments
• Supporting IEEE 802.3, UDP, TCP/IP, and related networking technologies
• Performing technical network analysis
• Reviewing and interpreting network, application, and service configurations
• Analyzing technical documentation to understand existing infrastructure and system requirements
• Standing up and maintaining stand-alone networks
• Supporting server, host, and network components used for processing and analysis
• Deploying and maintaining internet infrastructure components
• Planning deployment of specialized hardware and software
• Installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining mission-support equipment
• Supporting command-line configuration and troubleshooting activities
• Identifying and resolving network and systems issues
• Supporting operational mission planning as needed
• Coordinating equipment, resources, travel, and technical requirements for operational deployments
• Reading and interpreting electrical, low-voltage, and cabling schematics
• Supporting low-voltage and building power activities as needed
• Providing hands-on support involving cabling, electrical, and related infrastructure
• Supporting general facility or property-related technical needs including carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, masonry, and HVAC when necessary
• Working closely with onsite customer teams and technical leads
• Supporting specialized hardware and software integrations
• Traveling domestically to customer locations as mission requirements dictate
• Performing other duties as assigned
  The selected candidate will also possess:
  
• Active TS/SCI clearance required
  
• Bachelor's degree with 4 to 10 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 2 to 7 years of relevant experience preferred
  
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Cyber Operations, Computer Networks, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Assurance, or a related technical field preferred
  
• Relevant trade certification or license may be considered
  
• 4+ years of relevant networking, systems, or infrastructure experience required
  
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals required
  
• Hands-on network engineering experience required
  
• Experience implementing and maintaining internet infrastructure required
  
• Experience with TCP/IP and UDP networking required
  
• Command-line experience preferred
  
• Experience configuring network equipment, systems, or infrastructure preferred
  
• Ability to analyze technical network documentation required
  
• Experience standing up and maintaining stand-alone networks preferred
  
• Experience supporting servers, hosts, network equipment, and related infrastructure preferred
  
• Experience deploying specialized hardware and software preferred
  
• Ability to read electrical, low-voltage, and cabling schematics required
  
• Experience with low-voltage or building power work preferred
  
• Working knowledge of general construction or property management functions such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, drywall, painting, or masonry preferred
  
• Military or government experience strongly preferred
  
• Experience supporting operational or mission planning preferred
  
• Ability to work effectively within government or customer environments
  
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills required
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  
• Ability to work independently while taking direction from senior technical personnel
  
• Ability to adapt to changing mission requirements and technical priorities
  
• Ability to travel domestically approximately twice per month as needed
  
• Ability to work onsite with no remote work option
  
• No sponsorship available
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and move throughout office, technical, equipment, and customer environments as needed
  
• Ability to work at a computer and command-line interface for extended periods
  
• Ability to use hands and fingers for typing, cabling, equipment configuration, installation, troubleshooting, and technical tasks
  
• Ability to visually inspect network equipment, cabling, schematics, hardware, documentation, and computer screens for extended periods
  
• Ability to work around servers, network hardware, cabling, electrical systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and related technical equipment
  
• Ability to occasionally perform hands-on installation, maintenance, or facility-related support tasks
  
• Ability to travel by vehicle and air to domestic customer locations as required
  
• Ability to transport or move technical equipment, tools, cables, and related materials as needed
  
• Ability to follow all customer site, security, safety, and access-control requirements
  
• Ability to maintain professionalism, discretion, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in secure customer environments
  

Salary Range:

$145,000 to $150,000/year

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to odrowdefensesearchusa or call 858.866.8676.

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