Network Engineer 2

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Network Operations
Operating Systems
Interfaces
Routers
Virtual Private Network
Management
Regulatory Compliance
Collaboration
Knowledge Sharing
Security Clearance
Cisco
Firewall
Computer Hardware
LAN
WAN
IPsec
Routing
Switches
IDS
IPS
Authentication
Cabling
Network Security
Emerging Technologies
Network Design
Auditing
Documentation
Network
Migration

Job Details

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Regular and predictable attendance is required

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) Organization seeks a Network Engineer to support proprietary programs network operations for OCONUS customers. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance for critical systems and applications with varying operating systems and hardware interfaces.

Position Responsibilities:

Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs to support operational requirements.

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality and minimal downtime.

Implement and manage network security measures to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with security policies.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions.

Conduct regular network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to best practices.

Document network configurations, processes, and procedures to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing.

Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend enhancements and innovations to the network infrastructure.

Participate in on-call support rotation to address network incidents and outages as they arise.

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

This position requires a successfully completed Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by federal government within the last 5 years, or requires candidate to have been enrolled in a Continuous Vetting program within the last 5 years.

Required Skills:

Experience with Cisco switching, routing and firewall hardware and common network concepts such as LAN/WAN, perimeter, IPSec, routing/switching, packet filtering, IDS/IPS, authentication, cabling, and troubleshooting

Experience performing network security implementations or assessments

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with emerging technologies and industry trends, with the ability to recommend enhancements to network infrastructure

Experience conducting network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to best practices

Strong documentation skills for maintaining accurate records of network configurations, processes, and procedures

Previous experience in a similar role supporting CONUS customers or proprietary programs

Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions
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