Network System Engineer Expert level

Network Systems Engineers will plan and develop telecommunications solutions involving computer and communications equipment. They also analyze network alternatives and develop recommendations for improvements.

Duties include:

· Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, satellite, and other data communications systems.

· Performs network modeling, analysis, and planning.

· Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Network Systems Engineers.

Requirements

Skills and Experience:

Required:

· Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program OR 18+ years of experience as a Network Systems Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree.

· TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly

· 18+ years of experience working in cloud-based systems architecting.

· Network technology course/certification in TCP/IP with applied understanding of the following:

o Roles of devices in TCP/IP network

o Details of IP, ARP, TCP, ICMP and UDP

o Functions of FTP, HTTP, Telnet and other applications of TCP/IP

o Use of Voice over IP or VoIP, email messaging and multi casting

o Troubleshooting for TCP/IP issues at each network layer

Desired:

· Network technology course/certification in one or more areas:

o Configuring TCP/IP on server computers

o Managing and troubleshooting DNS and DHCP

o Installing and configuring network and software infrastructure

o Configuring and managing device routing and remote access

o Monitoring and maintaining network infrastructure

· Completion of a specialized wireless network course and/or certification

Benefits