Network Engineer SME

JoinPeratonsmission-critical team supporting secure real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nations warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized bycutting-edgeC2ISR capabilities sensor integration and resilient data transport solutions we invite you to join our team.

We areseekinghighly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure distributed systems and mission assurancewhere reliability security and performance are paramount.

Specifically we are looking for aTS/SCIclearedNetworkEngineer SMEto support this missionatMacDill Air Force Base Florida.

Responsibilities:

As aNetworkEngineer -SME you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:

• Provides leadership for network engineering support functions across the TaskOrderestablishingoverarching goals and strategic plans for optimizing the C2ISR Transport Infrastructure systems. Leads activities to transition to modernize engineering practices digital engineering frameworks and emerging mission systems technologies
• Directs and controls the strategic design development and implementation of comprehensive technical analysis and optimization strategies for complex mission-critical C2ISR Transport Infrastructure.
• Possesses expert domain and technical knowledge in advanced network engineering and C2ISR systems applying this to define and drive the technical roadmap formaintaininga robust and resilient communication infrastructure across all operational domains.
• Has overall responsibility forestablishingand implementing innovative approaches that ensure continuous network reliability and mission-effective technological capabilities for the entire C2ISR enterprise. Provides training on integrated C2ISR workflows data flows and cross-platform dependencies
• Engages in high-level client negotiations and interfaces with senior managementregardingthe strategic vision capabilities and resource allocation for advanced network engineering solutions.
• Utilizes expert domain knowledge and decision-making that has a critical impact on the overall project implementation ensuring advanced network engineering solutions address emerging communication challenges and mission requirements.
• Directs and controls the methods and staffing for network engineering teams ensuring delivery of high-impact scalable and resilient network solutions that optimize C2ISR performance.
• Providesauthoritative guidance on the maintenance and modernization of C5ISRT systems under the JEXC2 portfolio including all AFSOC SATCOM capable assets ground-based gateways and associated transport infrastructure.
• Establishes and governs the architectural principles tools and platforms for all network engineering efforts criticallyimpactingthe reliability resilience and operational effectiveness of C2ISR communications.
• Shapes the future direction of C2ISR network engineering for the TO by pioneering new communication technologies research and advanced optimization techniques directlyimpactingmission success and national security.
• Utilizes the followingRole Specific Tools: Network monitoring tools (SolarWinds Nagios PRTG Elastic Stack ACAS); router and switch configuration utilities (Cisco IOS Juniper JUNOS); Service Desk and Change ticketing systems (ServiceNow Remedy); configuration management databases (CMDB); configuration management tools (Git or SVN Ansible Terraform CMDB network diagramming software (VisioLucidchart); virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere Hyper V); performance testing tools (WiresharkiPerf); Active Directory and LDAP; DNS/DHCP management tools; backup and disaster recovery platforms (Veeam Commvault); documentation repositories (Confluence SharePoint).on repositories (Confluence SharePoint).

Required qualifications:

• Previousexperience asaNetworkEngineeror similar rolesupporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevel
• Minimum of12yearsexperiencewith a BS/BA degree or10years experience with a MS/MA or7years experience with a Ph.D. OR 16 years without a degree OR 14 years with AS/AA
• A current active DoD security clearanceat the TS/SCI level
• US citizenship is
• DOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role for WRC: 441 Network Operations Specialist Intermediate level / ability to obtain

DesiredQualifications:

• DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment.

Work Environment:

• Location:MacDill AFB FL
• On-site expectations: Full-time on-site presencefor equipment management and asset tracking
• Travel:May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments

Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission-critical team supportingour nations eliteand its mission partners in deliveringcutting-edgeC2ISR capabilities
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
• Managecutting-edgecommunications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readiness
• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
• Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems

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