BS in Computer Science or related field, or HS diploma with 7+ years experience
Responsibilities
Design and implement infrastructure solutions to enhance mission execution
Integrate new technologies into lab environments and develop SOPs
Assess network configurations to identify security vulnerabilities
Provide support for VPNs, VDI, and MacOS/iOS platforms
Troubleshoot and resolve a range of network issues
Implement access controls and maintain system security
Diagnose complex storage issues across networks
Maintain robust network environments via device configuration
Ensure optimal network performance and enforce system standards
Secure networks through policy enforcement and monitoring
Benefits
Collaborative work environment across locations
Exposure to advanced network technologies
Opportunity for professional development and certification
Supportive culture focused on innovation and improvement
Engagement in critical national security projects
Full Job Description
Title: Lab Manager III
Description: Solutions³ LLC is seeking a motivated Network Engineer to implement, maintain and support the lab network infrastructure.
Eligibility:
Must be aUS Citizen
Must have anactive Secret clearance, TS/SCI is preferred
Must be able to obtainDHS Suitabilityprior to starting employment
5+ years of directly relevant experience in network administration
Responsibilities Include:
Leverage advanced analytical and technical skills to design and implement infrastructure solutions that enhance mission execution and support command decision-making.
Support the integration of new technologies and equipment within lab environments, including development and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and policies.
Assess network topology and device configurations, identify critical security vulnerabilities, and recommend security best practices.
Provide user support for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) such as Citrix, as well as MacOS and iOS platforms.
Troubleshoot and resolve a broad range of technical issues, from basic to complex network problems
Implement granular access controls, monitor system performance and accessibility, establish and maintain backup protocols, and ensure system security.
Diagnose and resolve complex enterprise storage issues across local and wide area networks, including replication strategy support and remediation of storage-related incidents.
Design, build, and maintain robust network environments by configuring routers, switches, and firewalls, as well as updating network devices and performing IP address audits.
Ensure optimal network performance by troubleshooting issues, enforcing system standards, and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize infrastructure.
Secure network systems through policy enforcement, access controls, and continuous monitoring.
Required Skills:
Proficiency with multiple operating systems, including Linux/Unix and MacOS
Strong knowledge and experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs
Experience and knowledge of networking and network administration
Skilled in working with virtual desktop environments (Citrix, VMware)
Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations
Desired Skills:
Familiarity with Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco switches
Experience with converged infrastructure solutions (e.g., FlexPod) and NetApp storage systems
Proficiency with Cisco Intersight, vCenter, and virtualization automation/optimization
Strong documentation skills for technical procedures and SOPs
Capable of creating and maintaining network diagrams
Demonstrated experience in network design, implementation, and performance tuning
Project management capabilities and excellent time-management skills
Expertise in hardening network devices and infrastructure for enhanced security
Desired Certifications: DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II, Network+, CCNA Required Education: BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree; or HS Diploma and 7+ years network administration, network engineering, or systems administration experience
