Senior Network Engineer with TS/SCI, FS (Network Engineering, Associate)

The MIL Corporation

$125K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of experience as a network engineer or administrator in the intelligence community
  • 6 years working with Cisco switches and network hardware
  • Hands-on capability for layer 1 tasks (cable pulling, racking, stacking)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in networking contexts
  • Proficient in MS Visio for creating network diagrams
  • Ability to present technical briefings and presentations
  • Familiarity with virtual appliances like switches and firewalls

Responsibilities

  • Assist System Administrators in daily operations
  • Support Lead Network Engineer in IT/network planning and implementation
  • Manage network operations with SNMP tools
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot network issues using protocol analyzers
  • Plan and build networks from OSI Layer 1 to Layer 3
  • Manage TCP/IP internetworking, addressing, and subnetting
  • Monitor network based on established plans
  • Install, configure, and document physical cable plant and networking hardware
  • Configure and manage virtual private networks (VPNs)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
  • Retirement plans and paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Tuition assistance
  • Additional benefits and incentives may apply
Full Job Description
Clearance Required:

Top Secret SCI w Full Scope Poly

Education Required:

BA/BS or HS/GED and Equivalent Work Experience

US Citizenship:

Required

Summary

The MIL Corporation is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with TS/SCI, FS (Network Engineering, Associate) to support a federal government client in the Washington, DC metro area.

This position currently requires a full on-site schedule. Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.

This position is currently unfunded and is being posted in anticipation of a future contract award and funding approval. We are proactively identifying and engaging with qualified candidates. While candidates may be contacted for pre-screening, any hiring decisions will be contingent upon funding availability and final program requirements or client approval.

Responsibilities

The on-site Network Engineer shall perform the following minimum duties:
  • Assisting the System Administrators
  • Assisting the Lead Network Engineer in developing and implementing IT/network plans
  • Managing network operations using simple network management protocol (SNMP) network management tools
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems with network protocol capture/decode analyzers
  • Planning and building network from open system interconnect (OSI) Layer 1 through Layer 3
  • Managing TCP/IP internetworking connectivity to include addressing and subnetting
  • Monitoring network as defined in the network monitoring plan
  • Installing, configuring, updating and documenting the physical cable plant. Installing, configuring and managing networking hardware (switches, bridges, hubs, concentrators, transceivers). Installing, configuring and managing network security (firewalls, IP blocking).
  • Configuring and managing virtual private networks (VPNs)

Travel

None

Required Qualifications
  • Seven (7) years of intelligence community experience as a network engineer or network administrator
  • Six (6) years' experience with Cisco switches and network hardware
  • Willingness and ability to perform layer 1 tasks as needed (pulling cable, racking/stacking, etc...)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to use MS Visio to produce network diagrams
  • Ability to create and present presentations and other ad-hoc technical briefings as necessary
  • Familiarity with virtual appliances (switches, firewalls, etc...)
  • Must be able to survive and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Desired Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of HANDS-ON network engineering experience in customer environment
  • Strong project management experience (i.e., ability to manage projects through their full lifecycle in order to meet deadlines)
  • Familiarity with Storage Area Networking (SAN) and Fibre Channel protocols and standards
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems
  • Familiarity with SolarWinds network management/monitoring tool
  • Familiarity with JIRA
  • Experience working in a 'mission-like' environment
  • Cloud familiarity (AWS, Azure)

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, mathematics or four (4) years equivalent experience as network engineer or network technician.

Clearance

All applicants for this position must possess an active Top Secret/SCI with FS Poly clearance; please note that the clearance process takes into account financial background aspects.

Compensation

The MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which include health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance. Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.

For this position, the projected compensation range is $125,000 - $200,000 per year. This estimate represents the typical salary range and is just one part of MIL's complete compensation package. Final salary for this position is determined based on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, and contractual limitations. Learn more on theMIL Careers page.

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