Lead, Network Planning Engineer - Palm Bay, FL
Melbourne, Florida; Palm Bay, Florida
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Job Title: Network Planning Engineer
Job Code: 17974
Job Location: Palm bay, FL
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
Essential Functions:
- 9-13 years of network engineering experience with IP networks.
- Evaluate technologies and designs in relation to the critical infrastructure and service needs for external customers.
- Experience in configuring & hardening routers, switches, firewalls and VOIP
- Implement solutions that support customer visions and objectives.
- Participate in inter-program initiatives and discussions to resolve technical challenges
- Create and maintain documentation and training for engineering and NOC teams
- Experience with leading network vendors such as HP/HPE, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, F5
- In depth implementation and troubleshooting experience of IP networks.
- Knowledge of IP technologies such as Netflow, TCP and UDP signaling, IS-IS, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, iBGP, eBGP, MPLS Layer 3 VPNs, Pseudowire, Ethernet switching, and EXU messaging.
- Define and implement best practices for network and capacity management.
- Identify areas of opportunity for automation and network optimization.
- Routinely perform proof of concepts and service trials while documenting system integration.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated ability to work and grow in a dynamic, fast paced, team-oriented environment
- Travel as required for integration and test efforts (up to 40%), with some foreign travel expected.
- Ability to work individually or as part of a cybersecurity team
- This is an On-Site Position
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience, or
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- Top Secret / SCI security clearance required.
- DOD 8140 IAT-3 or IASAE-2 certification.
- Demonstrated ability to work and grow in a dynamic, fast paced, team-oriented environment.
- Ability to travel up to 10%.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience implementing and managing carrier grade network and network technologies such as Carrier Ethernet technologies.
- Ability to configure / operate GFE applications, such as Manticore and Cracken security applications
- Experience in the configuration and implementation of Type-1 encryption used in encryption of data in transit (KG family of encryptors).
- CCNP or equivalent vendor certification is preferred.
- Ability to plan, implement, verify and troubleshoot local and wide-area enterprise networks.
- Strong enterprise network troubleshooting (Multicast, Layer 2, Cisco IOS(s), IP routing [BGP, ISIS, OSPF, and EIGRP], HSRP and physical layer issues (Ethernet, Optical, TDM)).
- Experience with Agile development processes.
- TS/SCI security clearance w/CI Polygraph is highly desired.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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