Network Systems Engineer Job Listing at SPA in Springfield, VA (Job ID 2024-18299)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with CI poly at time of application
• 18+ years of related work experience
• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Expert level work experience as a Network Systems Engineer.
• Expert-level working experience 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 Qualifications: 

• 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

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

Job duties include:

• Analyzing, designing, testing, and evaluating network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, satellite, and other data communications systems.
• Performing network modeling, analysis, and planning.
• Overseeing the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Network Systems Engineers.