Position LocationThis position is located in Tampa, Florida.
Job OverviewChugach is seeking a senior network engineer in the local Tampa Bay area to join its team and assist with designing and implementing new architecture into an existing DoD environment. You will be part of a team of network engineers analyzing current infrastructure reliability for the purpose of optimizing and new technology insertion. You will also travel globally to various locations to conduct site surveys and install hardware implementing new equipment into an existing network.
The ideal candidate should be familiar with IP protocols, WAN, encryption devices, routing switching, testing and evaluation. This position works in a hybrid DoD lab environment collaborating with various stakeholders to stay at the forefront of new and emerging technologies.
ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Duties:- Working knowledge of IP Protocols, routing, switching, acceleration, encryption, firewalls, devices at an advanced level
- Ability to travel globally conduct site surveys and install hardware into an existing network
- Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting across WAN
- Ability to perform circuit testing and activation utilizing test equipment
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment, collaborating on best practices and performance improvement
- Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information at all levels
- Minimum six years of experience supporting C4I networks, designing, implementing, testing and evaluation of enterprise IT services
Key Responsibilities:- Experience with the development of network engineering documentation, plans and diagrams
Job RequirementsMandatory:- TS clearance with SCI obtainability
- Industry Certification: security+
- U.S. Citizenship
- Ability to successfully pass any background check and / or drug testing required on the contract
Preferred:- Industry certification: CCNA, CCNP
- Cloud computing
- Software-Defined Networking
Working Conditions:- This is a hybrid position. The selected candidate will be required to work from the office as needed, based on business requirements.
Physical Requirements:- This job may involve walking, standing, bending, reaching, and handling items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Occasional travel may be necessary.