Sr Network Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Salary Statement: Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $115,000.00/Yr. - USD $191,650.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description:Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is an advanced information technology engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC is searching for a senior Network Engineer to design, implement and troubleshoot network infrastructure for United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) command and control facilities. Manages several projects simultaneously from design to implementation and provide installation oversight at a new facility by engaging with functional area managers (FAMs) and other project and systems engineers to ensure installed cabling will support proper systems integration throughout the space. Work supporting USSPACECOM will be conducted at the government's facilities in Colorado Springs, CO. Duties & Responsibilities include:
  • Designing network infrastructure at the unclassified, secret, and top secret levels
  • Providing network services and network concepts such as TCP/IP and Ethernet
  • Maintaining and modernizing networking devices and associated networks
  • Engineering and integrating emerging technologies with legacy systems to deliver enhanced capabilities to the customer, and assisting in testing those capabilities within VLAN separated environments
  • Delivering integrated technology solutions to O & M Contractor team for full lifecycle management
  • Understanding of Routing Protocols e.g. BGP and OSPF, and Switching protocols e.g. LACP, Spanning Tree, VLAN and included technologies e.g. VXLAN, Multicast and EVPN
  • Originating, updating, and deploying documentation for procedures and equipment as needed for the mission area
  • Establishing strong relationships with key leaders from other teams and demonstrating credibility, empathy and expertise on business and technical issues
  • Translating business goals into appropriate strategies and technical requirements
  • Implementing electrical and electronic schematic diagrams
  • Work location: near Peterson AFB. Onsite 5 days a week
#LI-LH1 Requirements:
  • Five plus (5+) years of network engineering experience and technical expertise in the design, implementation, and testing of network devices and optimizing network performance
  • Three (3) years of experience configuring and administering network devices (e.g. routers, switches, firewalls); CCNA/Cisco and similar Cisco device administrator experience
  • Active DoD 8570 Level II Certification (e.g. Security+, CCNP Security)
  • TS/SCI Security Clearance
Desired Skills:
  • Three (3) Years DoD Network Administration Experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Three plus (3+) years of network design experience with load balancing and high availability systems
  • Comprehensive understanding of network services and network concepts such as TCP/IP, OSPF and Ethernet
  • In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of networking devices such as firewalls, COMSEC, routers and switches
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate networks, identify issues and provide solutions to network issues
  • Ability to design, implement and troubleshoot network infrastructure
  • Ability to manage several projects simultaneously from design to implementation
  • Ability to communicate technical information to other technical team members but also to coworkers in other departments who may not have knowledge of networking technical terminology
  • Experience with web application architectures and their required ports and protocols
  • Ability to track, recommend, and implement resolutions to issues
  • Ability to build good relationships with peers, business partners, and clients
  • Develop Network solutions that can be easily tailored to COTS and GOTS systems
  • Create and modify Network Configurations and technical documentation
  • Experience required with planning, design and implementation of networked systems, to include configuration management, upgrades and troubleshooting of network issues
  • Experience with Network Analysis applications such as Sniffer, Wireshark, or Microsoft Network Monitor
  • Experience with network security hardware such as Cisco ASA, Barracuda NextGen Firewall, SonicWall TZ, Splunk, SolarWinds Log & Event Manager, Bro Network Security Monitor
  • Must be able to work collaboratively within a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team. Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a diverse, fast-paced environment
  • Experience installing, configuring and testing various network devices
Clearance Information:SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL
Travel Requirements:
  • No
About Us:Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EEO:Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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