Yesterday
Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$125,000 - $150,000
No Traveling
CI Polygraph
IT - Networking
Fort Meade, MD (On-Site/Office)
TITLE: Network Engineer II - ICON
DEPARTMENT: Mission Engineering
LOCATION: Ft Meade, MD
MANAGEMENT ROLE: NO
EXEMPT / NON-EXEMPT: Exempt
EEO CODE: 2- Professionals
REPORTING TO: Director of Resident Engineering
JOB SUMMARY:
The Network Engineer II will be installing, maintaining and evaluating network systems and communications. You will be assisting in the network architecture design implementation & configuration of network infrastructures and will be working with routers, switches, firewalls, etc. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving network issues and will likely be working independently.
The Network Engineer II will lead the planning, design, and maintenance of connectivity for enterprise network assets to ensure compliance and secure operations on both unclassified and classified networks (SIPR, NIPR, JWICS). They will collaborate with stakeholders to address connectivity requirements and implement necessary configurations to facilitate efficient and secure data transmission, ensuring that all network switches and routers are operational, properly configured, and compliant with customer security requirements (such as DISA STIG). Regular maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting of network switches will be their responsibility to ensure optimal performance.
The Network Engineer II will implement necessary security measures to protect specialized systems and networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats and will support the planning and implementation of enterprise service connections among networks, systems, and applications across domains. They will facilitate connections for auditing, authentication, secure cloud computing architecture (SCCA), and Cross-Domain Solutions and Guards, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Collaboration with ISSOs and the Cyber Services Lead IV in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process will be part of their responsibilities. They will work with other team members/teams to determine root causes and develop reports for stakeholder consumption. Additionally, they will mentor/train junior staff in methods and processes for effective resolution, tuning and system optimization, alert definitions, appropriate actions, and other routine Engineering activities. The Network Engineer II will have extensive experience in managing classified enterprise networks. They will supervise and mentor subordinate project and ICON Innovation Collaborative (IIC) staff members.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Installing, configuring & maintaining computer network equipment
Designing, deploying, supporting, and troubleshooting enterprise technologies
Working with a designated tech writer in developing documentation for existing networks and maintaining documentation for all new networks and changes
Analyzing and maintaining load balancing, firewall and security products under the network umbrella
Administering routers, switches, and firewalls
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 5 years of position-specific relevant experience
• Strong Cisco Networking experience
• Experience with switching, routing, TCP/IP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, IPSec, etc.
• Linux, Git, JSON, Python, Ansible preferred
• VXLAN, EVPN, SDN, SD-WAN preferred
• CCNA or CCNP highly preferred; CCIE a big bonus
• Security+ Certification or ability to obtain within a month of start
• DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level-II Certification within 6 months of commencing work on the Task Order
• Clearance Level – TS/SCI + CI Poly
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor’s Degree in an IT-related discipline required
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions at Zivaro, due to security clearance and government/federal contracts held by Zivaro.
EEO STATEMENT
ZIVARO fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. In accordance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to eligible applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal and state employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws.
DEPARTMENT: Mission Engineering
LOCATION: Ft Meade, MD
MANAGEMENT ROLE: NO
EXEMPT / NON-EXEMPT: Exempt
EEO CODE: 2- Professionals
REPORTING TO: Director of Resident Engineering
JOB SUMMARY:
The Network Engineer II will be installing, maintaining and evaluating network systems and communications. You will be assisting in the network architecture design implementation & configuration of network infrastructures and will be working with routers, switches, firewalls, etc. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving network issues and will likely be working independently.
The Network Engineer II will lead the planning, design, and maintenance of connectivity for enterprise network assets to ensure compliance and secure operations on both unclassified and classified networks (SIPR, NIPR, JWICS). They will collaborate with stakeholders to address connectivity requirements and implement necessary configurations to facilitate efficient and secure data transmission, ensuring that all network switches and routers are operational, properly configured, and compliant with customer security requirements (such as DISA STIG). Regular maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting of network switches will be their responsibility to ensure optimal performance.
The Network Engineer II will implement necessary security measures to protect specialized systems and networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats and will support the planning and implementation of enterprise service connections among networks, systems, and applications across domains. They will facilitate connections for auditing, authentication, secure cloud computing architecture (SCCA), and Cross-Domain Solutions and Guards, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Collaboration with ISSOs and the Cyber Services Lead IV in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process will be part of their responsibilities. They will work with other team members/teams to determine root causes and develop reports for stakeholder consumption. Additionally, they will mentor/train junior staff in methods and processes for effective resolution, tuning and system optimization, alert definitions, appropriate actions, and other routine Engineering activities. The Network Engineer II will have extensive experience in managing classified enterprise networks. They will supervise and mentor subordinate project and ICON Innovation Collaborative (IIC) staff members.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Installing, configuring & maintaining computer network equipment
Designing, deploying, supporting, and troubleshooting enterprise technologies
Working with a designated tech writer in developing documentation for existing networks and maintaining documentation for all new networks and changes
Analyzing and maintaining load balancing, firewall and security products under the network umbrella
Administering routers, switches, and firewalls
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 5 years of position-specific relevant experience
• Strong Cisco Networking experience
• Experience with switching, routing, TCP/IP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, IPSec, etc.
• Linux, Git, JSON, Python, Ansible preferred
• VXLAN, EVPN, SDN, SD-WAN preferred
• CCNA or CCNP highly preferred; CCIE a big bonus
• Security+ Certification or ability to obtain within a month of start
• DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level-II Certification within 6 months of commencing work on the Task Order
• Clearance Level – TS/SCI + CI Poly
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor’s Degree in an IT-related discipline required
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions at Zivaro, due to security clearance and government/federal contracts held by Zivaro.
EEO STATEMENT
ZIVARO fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. In accordance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to eligible applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal and state employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws.
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