Network Subject Matter Expert - Intermediate

TekSynap$100K — $140K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems/Technology
  • Expertise in WAN network deployment and troubleshooting
  • Experience with Pulse Secure Remote Access VPN architecture
  • Proficient in designing and implementing WAN equipment for NIPR and SIPR
  • Knowledge in IPv6 transition and wireless technologies
  • Must possess Secret Clearance and relevant certifications (CCNP-E preferred, Check Point Security Administrator)
  • Hold a DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Level III certification (e.g. CISSP, CASP+ CE)

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced support and research on complex network problems
  • Act as a technical advisor on high-level project teams
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills in presenting findings
  • Utilize extensive technical knowledge across multiple disciplines
  • Lead major program initiatives to successful conclusions
  • Develop innovative solutions for challenging technical issues
  • Exercise autonomy in defining project objectives

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability plans
  • Generous vacation time and holidays
Full Job Description
Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Subject Matter Expert - Intermediate performs a variety of network engineering task including but not limited to the below.

  • With minimal direction, provides support, analysis and research into exceptionally complex problems, and processes relating to the subject matter.
  • Serves as technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation and alternatives.
  • Thinks independently and demonstrates exceptional written and oral communications skills.
  • Applies extensive technical expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Guides the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role.
  • Develops technical solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
  • Work is performed without appreciable direction.
  • Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
  • Expertise is in a particular area of Information Technology (e.g., Information Systems Architecture, Telecommunications Systems Design, Architecture, Implementation, Information Systems Integration, Software Development Methodologies, Security Engineering, Communications and Network Systems Management).

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum ten (10) years in a relevant field, (Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems/Technology).

  • Deployment of WAN networks
  • Deployment of a separate Pulse Secure Remote Access VPN architecture be able to provide tier II/III troubleshooting support
  • Support the design and implementation of WAN equipment on the NIPR and SIPR
  • Technology refreshes and upgrades
  • Wireless technologies
  • IPv6 transition and transition
  • Tier III network troubleshooting
  • Provide network engineering services to support the full WAN lifecycle including design, implementation, installation, testing and transition to sustainment
  • Analysis of hardware, hardware configuration, security policy, network management, network protocols and security solutions in support of network functions related to the interoperability of the LAN, WAN (NIPR & SIPR) and DISN

Security/Certification Requirements:

  • Must have Secret Clearance with IT-I eligibility
  • Must have active CCNP-E (CCIE preferred) and Check Point Security Administrator
  • Must have one of the following DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Level III certifications
    • CASP+ CE
    • CCNP Security
    • CISA
    • CISSP (or Associate)
    • GCED
    • GCIH
  • Additional certifications preferred:
    • Check Point Certified Security Expert
    • AWS Cloud Practitioner
    • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
    • ComeTIA Cloud+

COMPETENCIES 

  • Establish Focus
  • Change Management
  • Develop Others
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Interpersonal Awareness
  • Build Relationships
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Conceptual Thinking
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Technical Expertise
  • Initiative
  • Foster Innovation
  • Results Oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service
Overview

We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert - Intermediate to join our team supporting Defense Logistics Agency

This position is in support of Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).  DLA is an agency of the Department of Defense. DLA Information Operations, Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS), Information Operations Enterprise Enclave (IOEE), Information Operations Secure Enterprise Enclave (IOSEE) located enterprise wide at multiple DLA locations. This position is intended to support the Enterprise Telecommunications Network and Cloud functions by exercising skills and expertise in telecom engineering and operational support of current and new technologies.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.

 

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Location: Springfield, VA
  • Type of environment: Office
  • Noise level: Low
  • Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday 6 Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
  • Amount of Travel: 10% - 25%

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

 

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

  • US Citizen
  • Top Secret

WAGE INFORMATION

Target salary range: $100,000.00-140,000.00.The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.

 

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

 

Many positions require specific certifications and/or the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept an offer of employment may be subject to investigations performed by TekSynap and/or the Government to verify the candidate meets the required qualifications and other eligibility requirements.

 

About TekSynap

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