Network Engineer Lead (MTC-HI)

Valiant Integrated Services is seeking a highly experienced, skilled Network Engineer Lead to join our professional team providing mission training services for a Mission Training Complex, located on Schofield Barracks, HI.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Act as the overall network / communications architect for the Mission Training Complex
• Responsible for coordination with outside agencies and MTC branches
• Create/establish communications architecture, coordinate communications plans, configure communications equipment, and assist in installing equipment and circuitry in support of distributed exercises
• Coordinate all aspects of the communications architecture and exercise support plans with communications planners at other simulation facilities, the Schofield Barracks NEC, and participating tactical units
• Plans include distribution of data, voice, and VTC over both LAN and WAN in both classified and unclassified modes for simulations/stimulation networks; NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and tactical networks.
Minimum Job Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Network Management or related field
• 8 years of experience in Network architecture design and implementation
• Possess advanced planning, troubleshooting and maintenance skills on the Microsoft server platform and CISCO router, switch and firewall configuration and SONET configuration/architecture
• Have a strong understanding of technology integration and information flow including LAN/WAN, firewalls, security, storage, and backup methodologies
• Knowledge of specific product lines (Cisco, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, Tripwire)
• Certified in network administration and IA Certification IAW DoDI 8570.01, DoD 8570.01-M, and AR 25-2
• Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills are required.
• Position requires close customer contact and the ability to work independently and creatively.
• Successful candidates must exhibit the ability to effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and senior government officials.