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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
IT - Hardware
Charlottesville, VA (On-Site/Office)
**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**
Join Our High-Performing Network Security Engineering Team!
Are you passionate about working with top-tier engineers and taking on complex challenges? D2 is excited to offer a dynamic opportunity for a Network Engineer to join our team, where you'll engage in designing, researching, analyzing, and sustaining local and wide-area network hardware and services.
This is your chance to contribute to impactful projects, sharpen your skills, and collaborate with experts while making a real difference in the world of network security. Ready for the challenge? Let's dive in!
What You'll Get to Do:
What You'll Bring to the Team:
What's Nice to Have:
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
If you're ready to take your network engineering skills to the next level and make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that's shaping the future of network security!
Additional Information
Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
Join Our High-Performing Network Security Engineering Team!
Are you passionate about working with top-tier engineers and taking on complex challenges? D2 is excited to offer a dynamic opportunity for a Network Engineer to join our team, where you'll engage in designing, researching, analyzing, and sustaining local and wide-area network hardware and services.
This is your chance to contribute to impactful projects, sharpen your skills, and collaborate with experts while making a real difference in the world of network security. Ready for the challenge? Let's dive in!
What You'll Get to Do:
- Drive Innovation: Develop system specifications, architecture designs, integration plans, and testing protocols to ensure the success of cutting-edge network solutions.
- Manage Risk: Identify and implement risk management strategies to keep our network secure and resilient.
- Ensure Quality: Maintain compliance with quality assurance standards and consistently meet or exceed performance metrics.
- Collaborate & Lead: Review mission-related changes, assess impacts, and provide technical solutions, all while managing and guiding projects through the full lifecycle.
- Create Solutions: Engineer and implement customer-specific solutions based on change requests and business needs.
- Be the Expert: Act as the technical lead for assigned projects, offering recommendations and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
- Requirements Mastery: Elicit and analyze requirements using various techniques such as interviews, surveys, and site visits, and transform them into clear, actionable specifications.
- Network Optimization: Perform network traffic analysis, recommend improvements, and optimize bandwidth to ensure peak performance.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Evaluate new technologies to enhance network capacity, performance, and reliability, staying aligned with industry best practices and security standards.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain network architecture diagrams, document system requirements, and communicate technical decisions to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
What You'll Bring to the Team:
- Experience: 10+ years in network and transport technologies, with 5+ years managing large-scale, enterprise/global networks in fast-paced environments.
- Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph.
- Skills: Expertise in network design, engineering, and implementation at an advanced level, including the creation of Rough Order Magnitude (ROM) equipment lists and cost estimation for large-scale projects.
- Tools & Technologies: Proficiency with tools like CISCO, Juniper, and Network Management tools such as SolarWinds and OPNET, as well as deep knowledge of protocols like BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
- Tech Savvy: Experience with CISCO, Juniper routers/switches, cryptographic devices, VPN/IPSEC technologies, and supporting IP services for networks like NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS.
- Analytical Skills: Strong writing and communication skills for developing reports and presenting complex technical concepts to senior management.
- Self-Starter: Ability to work independently, managing priorities and driving initiatives with minimal direction.
What's Nice to Have:
- Education: Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Certifications: Cisco CCNP, CCNA, CCVP, or CCDP (or equivalent), ITIL v3 Foundations, ISC2 CISSP, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.
- Cloud Knowledge: Familiarity with AWS or Azure environments would be a plus!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a highly skilled team of engineers, with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Impactful Work: Your work will directly contribute to the security and performance of critical networks that support national defense and intelligence missions.
- Cutting-Edge Technologies: Stay at the forefront of networking and security technologies as you work on challenging and rewarding projects.
- Career Growth: We support your professional development through training, certifications, and leadership opportunities.
If you're ready to take your network engineering skills to the next level and make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that's shaping the future of network security!
Additional Information
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $125-145k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
- D2 is committed to maintaining a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
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