Lead Network Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Summary: ITS, LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Network Engineer providing support to the 461st Air Control Networks Squadron (461 ACNS) in Robins AFB, Georgia. These services are required to connect, secure, and defend the Digital Infrastructure supporting the Combat Air Force's Command, Control, and Battle Management capabilities across the globe - anytime, anywhere. These services include building digital and physical infrastructure to support current and growing Battle Management Control Squadron (BMCS) mission to ensure successful implementation of BCC "Kingpin" Network & Systems from Shaw AFB to Robins AFB. This infrastructure support includes new initiatives to bring Cloud Based Command and Control (CBC2) to the Tactical Operations Center (TOC). These services may also include future services to bring Cloud-Based Command and Control software to the local campus to mature Battle Control Center (BCC) development within the Theater Air Control System (TACS). The Lead Network Engineer will be responsible for providing overarching technical leadership and network engineering support for 461st ACNS. The Lead Network Engineer provides guidance and direction to Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, and other technical experts on the team, ensuring overall success of the engineering effort Contingent upon award Key Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide direction and leadership to other engineers and technical experts for system development and implementation planning
Work with executive team members, decision makers, and stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals, and to identify and resolve business systems issues
Designs and defines network architecture for new or existing computer systems and develops the network design documentation
Participates in the upgrading of operating systems and design of network enhancements
Provides input for documentation on new or existing networks
Develops and conducts tests to ensure networks meet documented user requirements
Identifies, analyzes, and resolves network problems
Provides network/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance
Assess network requirements and ensures all customer requirements are met
Translate operational requirements and user needs into functional and technical specifications and develop requirements traceability matrices
Develop, maintain, and track design baselines through configuration control measures
Participate in informal and formal design and engineering reviews
Conduct risk assessments and analyses of alternatives for system components and system design considerations
Comprehensive knowledge of network engineering principles, methods, and techniques
Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment
Participates in special projects as assigned
Knowledge and experience with routing and switching protocols
Knowledge and experience with current Cisco IOS software and hardware features
Must have a solid understanding of implementing ISE policies and profiles over a vast enterprise network
Strong understanding of Network Security and Cyber Security Policies
Provides technical leadership and guidance for engineering team to include Junior, apprentice-level network engineer.
Preferred Qualifications: 10+ years of related Network Engineering experience
IAT Level II Required (e.g., Security+)
Expertise in MS Office applications and MS Visio. Experience with MBSE Tools (e.g. MagicDraw) is a plus
Cisco CCNA Preferred
Strong leadership, technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Experience working in a cross-functional team made up of other engineers and technical experts
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willing and able to travel between Shaw AFB and Robins AFB up to 25% of the time
Education/Experience: Bachelor of Science (e.g., network engineering, computer science, information systems, software engineering, programming, etc.) Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Must have a current Security+ CE certification (IAT Level II certification) Clearance Requirement: Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Salary Note: In compliance with Georgia's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is based on education, experience, and responsibilities. ITS, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer to include veterans and individuals with disabilities. U.S. Citizenship is required.

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