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Network Engineer 3

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Amentum

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level

AI generated summary

  • You must have expertise in network design, maintenance, troubleshooting, and security. Proficiency in routing and switching, along with strong problem-solving skills, is essential.
  • You will design, implement, and maintain network systems, troubleshoot issues, ensure security, and optimize performance, while collaborating with teams to enhance overall network functionality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree, and at least 5 years of network/engineering experience
  • Or High school diploma/GED, and at least 6 years of network/engineering experience
  • Cisco CCNA Certification
  • Years of directly related work experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Advance certifications (DoD 8570/8140: IAM I, II, or III) may be substituted for a degree or experience.
  • Knowledge of IT networks and advance IT networking concepts
  • Must be proficient in operating personal computers, computer software and standard office equipment.
  • Must have basic keyboarding skills and aptitude for neatness and accuracy in sorting.
  • Critical thinking - Proven problem solver
  • Good written and oral communication skills are required including the ability to organize.
  • DoD 8570/8140: IAT II certification.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
  • Juniper or Palo Alto certifications
  • Experience with DoD systems and infrastructure
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret US Government Clearance.
  • Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Operates, maintains, and configures all network engineering assigned hardware and software associated with classified and unclassified network infrastructures including senior level support for routers, switches, firewalls, and other technological infrastructure.
  • Develops engineering, security implementation, and integration plans for new network systems and subsystems.
  • Provide escalation support for junior members of the Network Engineering team and provide training as required.
  • May perform duties as a Contract Task Manager (CTM) for TI work.
  • Tracks and ensures status reporting on day-to-day and project level activities assigned to the team.
  • Accomplishes Cyber Security related tasks/requirements utilizing the following tools: DISA STIGS, SCAP, SRR scripts, and/or ACAS/Nessus.
  • Maintains 100% network device compliance with DoD directed IAVM program(s) and assists in the development of POA&M for non-compliant devices.
  • Configures and maintains network management platforms and monitors data on the network to provide troubleshooting & daily review of audits/logs.
  • Prepares and submits status reports, technical reports, procedures (operational and maintenance) to management and customers.
  • Participates in the Organization’s Configuration Management Plan for all hardware and software relevant to customer networks including preparation for System Change Requests (SCR) as required for applicable supported devices.
  • Interfaces and coordinates with Management, team members, and the customer to assure mutual awareness of network development(s), security posture, compliance/non-compliance, and overall system status.
  • Document work performed and document and maintain network engineering documentation (MS Visio) related to inventory, topology, design, test plans, projects and implementation planning.
  • Performs other duties as required.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Network Engineer III.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Kauai, HI.

What types of networks will the Network Engineer III support?

The Network Engineer III will support both classified and unclassified PMRF mission-specific networks.

What are the main responsibilities of the Network Engineer III?

The main responsibilities include operating, maintaining, and configuring network hardware and software, developing engineering plans for new network systems, providing escalation support for junior team members, ensuring network device compliance with DoD programs, and preparing reports to management.

What are the minimum qualifications required for this position?

The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5 years of network/engineering experience, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of network/engineering experience, as well as a Cisco CCNA Certification.

Is prior experience with DoD systems preferred for this role?

Yes, experience with DoD systems and infrastructure is listed as a preferred qualification.

What certifications are preferred for candidates applying to this position?

Preferred certifications include Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper or Palo Alto certifications.

What type of security clearance is required for this position?

Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret US Government Clearance.

What is the salary range for this position?

The hiring salary range starts at $150K - $160K, depending on the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

What benefits are offered with this position?

The position includes a competitive benefits package, though specific details can be found on Amentum's careers site.

What skills are necessary for effective communication in this role?

Effective oral and written communication skills are required, along with good organizational abilities.

What kind of working environment can the Network Engineer III expect?

The working environment includes general office settings as well as site visits and periodic "at sea" duties, with activities involving extended work hours, confined areas, and varying weather conditions.

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