Network Engineer

Applied Network Solutions Inc.

$100K — $185K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • TS/SCI w/ Poly required
  • 10 years of experience in network engineering or a combination of education/experience equivalent to advanced degrees
  • DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 compliant
  • Experience with Tier III network operations and/or design and implementation
  • Proficient in configuring production network hardware, especially Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper
  • Hands-on experience with routing protocols like OSPF or BGP
  • Experience with switching protocols including VLANs and port-channels

Responsibilities

  • Interpret customer requirements and design service delivery solutions.
  • Schedule and manage maintenance windows for user migrations.
  • Support Operations engineers with technical expertise for fault resolution.
  • Develop network designs compliant with DISA STIGs and enterprise policies.
  • Supervise network support specialists in project coordination.
  • Enhance design products and processes for operational efficiency.
  • Act as an escalation point for incident management during enterprise outages.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for families
  • Pet Discount Program
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave
  • Supplemental Military Leave Pay
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • 401(k) with 6% company match
  • Robust professional development opportunities
  • Fully employer-funded short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Complimentary life insurance coverage
  • Options for supplemental whole life insurance
  • Referral bonus program
  • Annual swag allowance
  • Possibility of paid overtime
  • Flexible work schedule options
Full Job Description
ANS is seeking a Network Engineer (Implementation Engineer) to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

Requirements

  • Interpret customer requirements and apply standard design approaches for service delivery. Fully document designs with diagrams, bill of materials, cabling sheets, configurations, and other supporting documents.
  • Schedule maintenance windows for migrating user connections from legacy to the modern infrastructure transition services with little to no impact on critical data flows.
  • Provide technical expertise to Operations engineers and technicians, supporting fault isolation and resolution. Solve tough problems with innovative and scalable solutions.
  • Develop secure network designs including configurations that align with Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and enterprise policies. Obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) for new devices, software, and capabilities.
  • Supervise (not manage) other network support specialists to plan, coordinate, and implement network services.
  • Develop and improve design products, processes, and systems for our team to work efficiently and effectively.
  • Escalation points for incident management enterprise level outages which involves troubleshooting across multiple enterprise segments and teams.

Requirements:
  • TS/SCI w/ Poly
  • Candidate must have 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 3 years, master's and 4 years, bachelor's and 6 years, associates and 8 years or HS diploma and 10 years. Required qualifications include the following:
  • Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.
  • Experience specific to network engineering to include Tier III or higher network operations and/or network design and implementation.
  • Prior responsibility for production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper.
  • Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard routing protocols in a production network, such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) or Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
  • Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting standard switching and trunking protocols in a production network, such as Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), 802.1q, and port-channels.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Network engineering and design experience specific to CAN/LAN. Experience should include application of industry standards, developing configurations, and integration of solutions into production environments.
  • Network engineering and design experience with MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls.
  • Expert knowledge of routing and switching protocols and the ability to demonstrate knowledge through briefings and documentation. Extensive BGP experience a plus.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional - Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIP-ENT) equivalent knowledge.
  • Initiative and disciplined to work unsupervised as part of a network engineering team. Experience establishing process, developing documents, and organizing repositories a plus.

Benefits:

ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:
  • Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
  • Pet Discount Program
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Maternity/ Paternity Leave
  • Supplemental Military Leave Pay
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
  • Generous Professional Development Program
  • 100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
  • Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
  • Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
  • Potential for Paid Overtime
  • Flexible Work Schedules

As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000 - $200,000 USD.

Salary Description

$100,000 - $185,000

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