Network Engineer

BCMC

$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
  • 5+ years of network administration experience
  • Proficient in Linux/Unix and MacOS
  • Strong knowledge of routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs
  • Experience with virtual desktop environments, specifically Citrix

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement infrastructure solutions for mission support
  • Integrate new technologies and develop standard operating procedures
  • Assess network topology for security vulnerabilities and recommend best practices
  • Provide user support for VPNs and virtual desktop environments
  • Troubleshoot a range of technical issues, from basic to complex
  • Implement access controls and ensure system security
  • Diagnose complex storage issues and support replication strategy

Benefits

  • 95% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 100% employer-paid life, STD, and LTD disability coverage
  • 401k with company match and profit sharing
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 11 standard holidays and 3 weeks of annual leave
Full Job Description
BCMC is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. We are seeking a motivated Network Engineer to implement, maintain and support the lab network infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
- 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:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance, TS/SCI clearance is preferred

- Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
- 5+ years of directly relevant experience in network administration
- 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

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.

Desired Certifications:
- DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II
- Network+
- CCNA

Benefits
Extremely competitive salary
95% employer paid for employee medical, dental, & vision coverages
100% employer paid for employee life, STD & LTD disability coverages
401k with company match and profit sharing
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for dependent & health care
11 standard holidays & 3 weeks of annual leave

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Lab Manager - III - LMG03

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