Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Eglin AFB FL - Niceville FL

Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized by our customers and industry partners for our ethical standards world-class technical expertise and dedication to accomplish the mission in a responsive efficient and affordable manner.

Duties:

Advise and assist with network upgrades modernization and brand-new installation efforts including the evaluation and implementation of new technologies and best practices.

Provide expert guidance and support for the planning design and implementation of large-scale network projects.

Shall provide advisory and assistance support for application development planning network implementation system integration communications support computer maintenance asset management and security controls for machines integration.

Develop and maintain technical documentation including network diagrams configuration guides and troubleshooting procedures may also assist with documenting technical network requirements on projects.

Work closely with other engineering teams including cybersecurity systems administration and software development to ensure seamless integration of network solutions.

Advise and assist with the assessment of the cybersecurity and physical security posture of network infrastructure and implement security best practices to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Stay abreast of the latest network technologies and trends and make recommendations for improvements to the network infrastructure.

Requirements:

Education: Masters Degree in applicable discipline (Information Technology Computer Science Computer Engineering or IT related field).

Current certifications & must be maintained: CCIE CCNP or CCNA and Security

Experience: 10 years of professional experience in DoD/military networks as a network engineer with a focus on network architecture design and modernization demonstrating a deep knowledge and practical application. Proven capability to design develop and implement network solutions that meet the specific requirements of the Air Force and Department of War.

Experience with the unique challenges associated with standalone networks including patch management and IOS updates.

Experience in military Range networks environments applying specialized knowledge of their unique requirements.

Extensive knowledge in configuring routers switches optical transport network equipment and firewalls showcasing ability to manage and customize network devices.

Proficiently skilled in designing secure and scalable Local Area Networks (LAN)/Wide Area Networks (WAN) environments that meet the evolving needs of our organization.

Extensive experience with various dynamic routing protocols encryption protocols Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) Virtual Local Area Networks (VLAN) and Access Control Lists (ACL) configurations along with IP address management and network security measures is essential.

Proven ability to implement effective monitoring and failover systems to enhance network reliability and performance.

Experience with network monitoring and management tools.

Knowledge of network virtualization and cloud technologies.

Demonstrate expertise in managing networks with diverse data transport methods including SATCOM Microwave and traditional fiber/copper infrastructure.

Experience with DoD cybersecurity processes policies principles and best practices including but not limited to Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementing DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and DoD Special Access Programs (SAP).

Network engineer experience on the Eglin 96th TW Range.

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance and able to obtain a Top Secret clearance if needed.

Other Essential Job Functions:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Additional Notes:

• Physical Requirements: Will be some walking as we travel to site locations some of which will be undeveloped or in construction.

• Travel: Occasional travel will be required.

• Work Environment: Office type work mostly but will occasionally travel from office to other site locations including new sites that have not been developed or are under construction.

About Us

Founded in 2007 Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified Fortune Best Small Workplace Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials (2022) Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023) HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022) Best Places to Work Awardee 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

Benefits of Working with Canvas

To reflect our company culture Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that make up our employees total package. Those benefits may include:

• Competitive Wages*

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance

• Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• 11 Paid Federal Holidays

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting

• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training continuing education or advanced degree programs

• Robust Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Spot Awards for Exemplary Individual Performance

• Discretionary performance-based bonuses

• And many more!

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors such as a candidates relevant work experience skills certifications and geographic location.

Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidates qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement please visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and your disability prevents you from applying please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to .

Reasonable accommodation is considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation for applying for a specific posted position will be responded to. Requests will be kept confidential and shared strictly on a need-to-know basis. Please be aware scammers may try to impersonate our company by reaching out regarding job opportunities. We will never ask you for bank account information checks or other sensitive information as part of our hiring process. If youre unsure please email with questions.

For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture visit our website.

Founded in 2007 Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified Fortune Best Small Workplace Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials (2022) Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023) HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022) Best Places to Work Awardee 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.