Network Engineer IV

DescriptionIf you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, our client is the place to be! They are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced Network Engineer IVJob Overview:

• Demonstrated capability in one or more of the Information Technology core areas; Computer System Engineering; Computer System Services; Data Management Services; Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation; Professional Support Services; Test, Analysis, and Evaluation; and Systems Integration.
• Experience in systems development, analysis, or design.
• Requires competence in all phases of system analysis techniques, system design concepts, computer programming languages, and the ability to work with end users to develop system designs from end users' specifications.
• Install, maintain, and evaluate network systems and communications.
• Troubleshoots complex network issues involving various factors.
• Conducts network architecture design, feasibility, and cost studies.
• Must have extensive knowledge of the Internet, computer, routers, switches, firewalls, etc.
• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.
• Typically reports to a manager.
• Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project.
• Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.

• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both collaboratively and individually
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed

• Conduct root cause analysis of Department of Defense Command and Control applications and network flow
• Provide network efficiency recommendations
• Establish application network profile baselines
• Provide enterprise-level network analysis
• Design and implement local, wide, and body area networks for tactical and garrison environments
• Create software-defined networks
• Perform cybersecurity hardening on network infrastructures during test and engineering events
• Conduct Systems administration (e.g., MS Windows, VMware, Fortinet)
• Conduct Network engineering (e.g., IPv4/v6, Cisco)
• Conduct Application prototyping (e.g., commercial off-the-shelf (COTS))
• Provide network configuration and fault analysis of networks for test and engineering events (estimate of 10 events for the fiscal year)
• Develop tools to accelerate network analysis reporting
• Develop Collection and Analysis Plans
• Develop Network Analysis Reports
• Research, evaluate, and report on current and emerging networking technologies and policies
• Identify, collect, analyze, and report United States Marine Corps (USMC) and joint service Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) systems network performance issues to Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and other required Marine Corps agencies
• Provide network engineering for developmental, operational, and integrated tests and evaluation of USMC and Joint Service C4I systems
• Provide technical management, coordination of task activities, and administrative support

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• DOD 8570 certification (Security+)
• CCNA
• VMware Certified Administrator (VCA), or Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
• Wireshark Certified Network Analyst (WCNA) certification
• Active DoD Secret clearance

• 7-10 years of relevant network experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in providing networking or C4I support