Network Systems Engineers will plan and develop telecommunications solutions involving computer and communications equipment. They also analyze network alternatives and develop recommendations for improvements.

Duties include:

· Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, satellite, and other data communications systems.

· Performs network modeling, analysis, and planning.

· Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Network Systems Engineers.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

· Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program OR 18+ years of experience as a Network Systems Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree.

· TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly

· 18+ years of experience working in cloud-based systems architecting.

· Network technology course/certification in TCP/IP with applied understanding of the following:

o Roles of devices in TCP/IP network

o Details of IP, ARP, TCP, ICMP and UDP

o Functions of FTP, HTTP, Telnet and other applications of TCP/IP

o Use of Voice over IP or VoIP, email messaging and multicasting

o Troubleshooting for TCP/IP issues at each network layer

Desired:

· Network technology course/certification in one or more areas:

o Configuring TCP/IP on server computers

o Managing and troubleshooting DNS and DHCP

o Installing and configuring network and software infrastructure

o Configuring and managing device routing and remote access

o Monitoring and maintain network infrastructure

· Completion of a specialized wireless network course and/or certification