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On Site
USD 140,000.00 - 170,000.00 per year
Full Time
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Network
Security Clearance
Testing
Engineering Support
Sonet
DWDM
ROADM
Carrier Ethernet
Provisioning
Test Plans
Network Design
Security+
DoD
Ciena
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Optics
ISP
Optical Fiber
Telecommunications
Computer Networking
Communication
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Oracle Application Express
Apex
Job Details
Job#: 2075843
Job Description:
Apex Systems has an immediate opening available for a Network Solution Engineer with one of our telecom clients supporting a program out of Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. If you are interested in learning more, apply TODAY!
Position Title: Network Solution Engineer - Optical
Location: Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA - Fully onsite
Compensation: $140k-170k + opportunity for a sign on bonus
Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; TS/SCI eligibility is preferred
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Apex Systems has an immediate opening available for a Network Solution Engineer with one of our telecom clients supporting a program out of Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. If you are interested in learning more, apply TODAY!
Position Title: Network Solution Engineer - Optical
Location: Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA - Fully onsite
Compensation: $140k-170k + opportunity for a sign on bonus
Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; TS/SCI eligibility is preferred
Responsibilities:
- The NSE will prepare implementation plans based on the results of testing and provide expert engineering support in the deployment of the proposed enhancements and modifications to include Layer-0, Layer-1 and Layer-2 process and configurations.
- Strong understanding of SONET, DWDM, ROADM (and other OADM configurations) architecture and provisioning and implementation
- Understanding of Carrier Ethernet architecture and provisioning and implementation
- Develop test plans for customer network architecture, interoperability, ensure the functionality and security of equipment, determine optimal equipment configurations suitable for customers' and stakeholder's requirements.
Requirements:
- 10+ years relevant years experience is preferred
- Security+ or any equivalent DoD 8570 (IAT Level II or higher)
- Current or Prior Ciena product family experience
- Strong knowledge and experience with Layer-0, Layer-1
- Knowledgeable with Layer-2
- Experience with Layer-3 is a plus
- Familiarization with fiber optics to include ISP (patches and connectors) and OSP (fiber characterization and OTDR familiarity)
- BS degree in Telecommunications, Networking, or similar technical field of study (Experience in related field in lieu of Degree)
- Strong communication skills
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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