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Job Title: Lead, Systems Engineer
Job Code: 30452
Job Location: USA-UT-Salt Lake City
Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off-Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off
Job Description:The Lead, Network Systems Engineer will be responsible for the development of advanced communication subsystem hardware/software for multi-domain (space, ground, airborne) applications. The position will span initial concept development through hardware/software implementation, test, delivery, and sustainment. Potential applications include high rate, assured, and optical communications. The engineer will be expected to understand all levels of development requirements, to lead multi-disciplined engineering teams / programs in the development of new capabilities, and to manage subcontractors. They will leverage their knowledge in requirements development, parts, materials, architectures, and process flow down. They will understand System Verification and Validation, and following Systems Engineering processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong, multi-discipline technical background and will work directly with internal technical peers and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) developing requirements, implementing designs while working with customers and associated sub-contractors.
Essential Functions:- Network Systems Engineers and Architects design, integrate, and operate secure, military communications networks over multiple domains. They deliver detailed network schematics, hardware selections, and software configurations that meet performance requirements.
- Network Systems Engineers and Architects maintain an advanced technical understanding of IP networks, routing protocols, and current products and networking technologies like routers, switches, firewalls, and encryption devices.
- They employ necessary tools and procedures to meet cyber-security requirements for sensitive/classified communications systems.
- They understand Agile development processes and associated tools.
- They understand and can implement solutions within a specific requirement space and budget.
- Our engineers operate as part of an integrated product team to configure, troubleshoot various networking devices, and network problems.
- Competencies should include various devices that use the network, including computers and servers that run operating systems like Windows and Linux, often on Hypervisors by VMware and Rancher, and container ecosystems.
- Candidate must be able to maintain an active U.S. Government DOD Top Secret Clearance
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in science, engineering, or related (Networking or Architectural Design) discipline with 9 years of experience; or 7 years of relevant experience with a Masters (MS) degree; minimum 13 years of relevant experience/education can be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree.
Preferred Additional Skills:- Professional certification specific to the networking industry such as CCNA/CCNP or equivalent.
- DoD 8570 Security certification such as Sec+, CISSP, or equivalent.
- Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection.
- Experience with IPv4 and IPv6 network design, including IP subnetting and protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP
- Experience with network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE with understanding of Juniper Junos)
- Strong understanding of features and technologies like GRE, IPSEC, DMVPN, GetVPN, IP quality-of-service, VLANs, SD-WAN, VXLAN, and multicast.
- Strong understanding network security features like IP access-lists, stateful protocol inspections, and Next-Gen firewalls.
- Familiar with network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADITACACS
- Ability to communicate well, including proficiency with MS Office tools, including PowerPoint and Visio
- Familiar with network management applications, like Splunk, Firepower Management Center (FMC), and/or Cisco ISE.
- Exposure to the Risk Management Framework, associated security controls, and STIGs.
- Familiar with Windows, Linux, VMware, OpenShift, Rancher, and container configuration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures.
- Experience with tactical/military radio networks, like Common Data Link (CDL) and ANW2.
- Experience with (MIL) SATCOM equipment and services.
- Experience with Cisco Unified Communications / VoIP and VTC
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Domain Controllers, and Group Policy
- Ability to operate as part of an engineering team, including knowledge of related disciplines.
- Ability to interact with senior customer organizations and personnel.
- Ability to operate with considerable independence, and to self-identify/pursue long-term interests.
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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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