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Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
No Traveling
IT - Networking
Montgomery, AL (On-Site/Office)
A TEKsystems client is seeking multiple Network Engineers to support a large program on site at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance, CompTIA Security+, and CCNA.
Responsibilities
-Oversee intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, boundary protection and vulnerability assessment operations to defend the Air Force Network (AFNet).
- Expertly resolve complex technical network issues that arise.
- Investigate and rectify malfunctions in network hardware and other systems to ensure service continuity.
- Meticulously monitor and manage all WAN circuits, ensuring optimal performance.
- Deploy network and application systems as per specifications and requirements.
- Configure and set up various network equipment, including switches, routers, and access points.
- Respond promptly to remote assistance requests from colleagues and service partners, providing expert technical support.
- Actively participate in project meetings, effectively relaying project status updates to the team.
- Create and maintain comprehensive network support and implementation handover documentation for the Helpdesk.
- Manage assigned tasks and projects independently, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
- Provide backup support to other team members as needed, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Undertake any other assignments or duties as directed by management, demonstrating adaptability and versatility.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across multiple devices to include routers, switches, firewalls, and management systems.
- Understand and implement disaster recovery procedures.
- Experience interpreting, implementing, and assessing DISA STIGs
- Knowledge of cybersecurity hardening practices for major network platforms (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, etc.)
- Familiarity with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Experience monitoring, diagnosing, and optimizing network performance while maintaining IA compliance.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance
- CompTIA Security+CE
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- 3-5 years of hands on network engineering experience:
- Installation, configuration, and support of network switches, routers, and wireless APs
- LAN, WAN, and WLAN implementation and management
- Strong, hands-on technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems, including Cisco IOS
platforms
- Knowledge of networking protocols and IP subnetting
- Knowledge of routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS)
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Responsibilities
-Oversee intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, boundary protection and vulnerability assessment operations to defend the Air Force Network (AFNet).
- Expertly resolve complex technical network issues that arise.
- Investigate and rectify malfunctions in network hardware and other systems to ensure service continuity.
- Meticulously monitor and manage all WAN circuits, ensuring optimal performance.
- Deploy network and application systems as per specifications and requirements.
- Configure and set up various network equipment, including switches, routers, and access points.
- Respond promptly to remote assistance requests from colleagues and service partners, providing expert technical support.
- Actively participate in project meetings, effectively relaying project status updates to the team.
- Create and maintain comprehensive network support and implementation handover documentation for the Helpdesk.
- Manage assigned tasks and projects independently, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
- Provide backup support to other team members as needed, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Undertake any other assignments or duties as directed by management, demonstrating adaptability and versatility.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across multiple devices to include routers, switches, firewalls, and management systems.
- Understand and implement disaster recovery procedures.
- Experience interpreting, implementing, and assessing DISA STIGs
- Knowledge of cybersecurity hardening practices for major network platforms (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, etc.)
- Familiarity with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Experience monitoring, diagnosing, and optimizing network performance while maintaining IA compliance.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance
- CompTIA Security+CE
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- 3-5 years of hands on network engineering experience:
- Installation, configuration, and support of network switches, routers, and wireless APs
- LAN, WAN, and WLAN implementation and management
- Strong, hands-on technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems, including Cisco IOS
platforms
- Knowledge of networking protocols and IP subnetting
- Knowledge of routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS)
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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