Network Engineer Sr

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SUMMARY

Global Asset Technologies, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation is currently seeking a qualified Network Engineer – Sr for Department of Defense Network Services. This position provides critical skills to operate, manage, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network issues and maintain a secure network. This position may lead a team or provide support to lower skilled engineers and thorough understanding of LAN/WAN integration, TCP/IP, switching, and routing is essential. The network engineer will also be expected to provide experience in deploying desktops, servers, cabling, switches, bridges and routers to ensure end to end connectivity. This position may also lead or support some system and server administration and desktop services as part of a larger team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position, and are

not

intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

Designing and implementing network solutions, topologies, and services to ensure efficiency, security, and reliability of current networks 

Leading teams to support effective customer service

Analyzing network topologies and making recommendations on network equipment and services

Configuring firewalls, load balancing, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security 

Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting 

Arranging scheduled upgrades 

Strong experience with implementing configuration baselines and DoDNet STIGs 

Strong experience with vulnerability mitigation and patching 

Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases 

Investigating faults in the network 

Leading and training more junior engineers

Reporting network status to key stakeholders 

Have flexible working hours to be available to support team when needed 

Perform other associated duties as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required (Minimum) Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Sciences and 4 years related experience or successful completion of a certified technical/vocational school and 8 years related experience

Expertise in Windows networks, Cisco Systems, and network monitoring products and technologies

Experience in routed, switched, and wireless LAN environments that operate Microsoft, UNIX and OpenVMS

CCNA, CCNP, or other related certifications needed or specialty experience

Remedy or ServiceNow experience

Security CE (or appropriate DoDM 8570 Baseline Certification)

IAT Level II certification is required before start 

Secret Clearance

U.S. citizen

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

A clear understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, SHTTP, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, EIGRP, OSPF, PPP, HDLC, V.35, RS-449 and knowledge of the 803.2, 802.3, 802.5, 802.10, 802.11, 802.3u and 802.3z communications, EIA/TIA cable standards and Internet standards.

Must address issues related to synchronous and asynchronous communications, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI, ATM, or ISDN.

Desired experience with various OTDR, cable testers, network sniffers for troubleshooting.

Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS) 

Cisco Catalyst access and Nexus core switches 

Cisco ASR and ISR routers 

Cisco ASA RAVPN 

Bluecoat Web Proxies 

Remedy ITSM/ServiceNow 

SolarWinds Network Configuration Monitor (NCM) 

System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)

Palo Alto Firewalls 

Preferred

N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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. Must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting. Minimal travel may be required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No supervisory responsibilities.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS

As a condition of employment, may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to military base. Must have reliable transportation to/from work a necessity and must be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference.

 BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/ AA/ Male/ Female/ Disability/ Vets employer.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.

# of Vacancies

1

Company info

Bering Straits Native Corporation
Website : http://beringstraits.com/