
Senior Network Operations Engineer (Tier 3)
- Melbourne, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
ResponsibilitiesMajor Job Activities:
- Multi-disciplined senior network engineer with experience maintaining and fixing wired, wireless, and mobile broadband solutions in response to network faults, errors, incidents, and problems.
- Provides touch labor for all network devices.
- Oversee monitoring of network assets per SLAs.
- Performs break / fix and maintenance activities.
- Deals with more complex network issues, requiring a deeper understanding of the support IT infrastructure.
- Monitors network dashboards, analyzing problems, troubleshooting escalated incidents, coordinating, and reporting all operational information concerning the enterprise network infrastructure.
- Common tasks include resolving configuration issues and account administration.
- Provides subject matter expertise for LAN, WAN, firewalls, and other network technologies.
- Trains junior NOC technicians via knowledge transfer and creation of knowledge articles.
- Investigates and diagnoses incidents to restore failed network services as quickly as possible.
- Leads root cause analysis and suggests resolutions for network infrastructure problems. Installs and supports remote access platforms such as VPN, Terminal Services, and Citrix.
- Has a fundamental understanding of network engineering concepts and adapts to emerging technologies as they are introduced to the environment.
- Knowledge of network protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
- Experience with Cisco command line interface and configuration.
- Troubleshoots complex problems to closure.
- Hands-on technical position that provides Tier 3 technical expertise.
- Experience working with wireless technologies, VPNs, IPSs, WAN Accelerators, and associated technologies.
- Communicates clearly and succinctly, both written and orally, and presents products and ideas in a business-like manner.
QualificationsEducation / Certifications:
- Technical BA / BS Degree; Or
- High School Diploma or Associate Degree.
- IAT III baseline certification (CASP CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH).
- CCNP or CCDP or equivalent.
- (Preferred) ITIL v3
- 7 years with BA / BS Degree; Or
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Network Operations Support Engineer for large, complex programs / systems in a Network Operations Center environment with a High School or Associate Degree.
- Experience with DoD IT security requirements.
- Experience in utilizing ITSM frameworks.
- Experience supporting Department of Air Force (DAF) and local base environments.
- This position requires an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret (Tier 3) level clearance.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with their team and customers.
- Team Lead