Network Engineer

Job Number: R0218557

Network Engineer

The Opportunity :

A well-designed network is critical to move data and en able warfighters to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and evolving needs? Crafting and evolving the network systems requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That's why we need you, a network engineer who knows how to deliver satellite communications network needs.

As a Network Engineer on our team, you'll use your skills in network design and architecture, system interoperability, problem solving, routing, switching, IPSec or encryption, OS virtualization, and IPv4 and IPv6 networks interfacing SATCOM users to DoD networks and services. You'll help support the nation's defense and resp ond to evolving adversaries as a part of a team charged with developing, upgrading, and sustaining a worldwide satellite communications system and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.

You'll apply your knowledge in routing and switching, network design and architecture as you join our team of problem-solvers to help the DoD evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies. Your knowledge of network protocols, equipment, emerging technology, and configurations will come in handy as you help optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in Cisco, Juniper, and other COTS hardware and network performance management, and your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you'll serve as a t rus ted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects and make an impact on national security missions.

Grow your career with us as we help the DoD field and sustain network satellite communications capabilities to provide data and voice solutions to tactical and strategic users of worldwide network of SATCOM Gateways and Teleports.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have :

• 2+ years of experience with IP networking design and troubleshooting
• Experience in designing, testing, and implementing network systems
• Experience with Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls set up and configuration
• Experience with network and firewall troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting IPSec VPNs
• Knowledge of QoS and Mobility
• Knowledge of protocols including IPSec, BGP, 802.1q, IPv6, and Multicast
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain Network+ or Cisco Certified Network Asso cia te Certification ( CCNA ) within 6 months of hire date

Nice If You Have :

• Experience with DoD networks, satellite communications, and radio systems, network design and enterprise security
• Experience designing, testing and implementing complex network systems in a DoD environment preferred
• Knowledge of SATCOM or IP Modems such as iDirect or Linkway preferred
• Ability to initiate, manage, execute, and report tasks independently
• Ability to communicate complex network principles and designs to clients
• Possession of excellent time management and analytical skills
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• Cisco Certified Network Professional ( CCNP ) Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.