Network Engineer (Senior)

The Network Engineer (Senior) is responsible for designing and managing secure, scalable, and cost-effective network architectures and solutions that align with agency strategy and federal compliance mandates. This includes operating, administering and securing NTIA networks.

*T his position is contingent upon contract award.*

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and manage robust network architectures (LAN, WAN, cloud).
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and optimize performance.
• Plan and execute network security measures (firewalls, IDS/IPS).
• Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
• Monitor network performance and conduct periodic network audits.
• Experience in system hardening of network infrastructure to include DoD STIG implementation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements (Education/Skills/Experience):

• Active DoD Secret clearance required!
• Certifications: Desired certifications in Certified Cisco Network Professions (CCNP) or similar certification.
• Education: Minimum bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Network Engineering.
• Systems Tools Familiarity:
• Jira, ServiceNow, SharePoint, CloudFlare, GitHub, Salesforce
• Dataverse: A secure data platform that integrates with all Power Platform tools
• Ttools and platforms to host and manage customer environment - Microsoft, VMWare, NetApp, Cisco, Palo Alto, Intune, Azure, M365, SentinelOne, Splunk, Tenable, Axonius, Varonis, Aquia
• Microsoft Entra ID, OKTA, and on prem Active Directory to manage Identity Management and multi-factor authentication
• NetApp and Microsoft Azure for backups and storage
• Additional Experience Desired:
• Familiarity with FISMA, NIST, OMB, and other federal cybersecurity compliance standards.
• Experience working with DOC or similar federal agencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills. This includes drafting SOPs and technical documents.

Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation owned family of companies that delivers IT, professional, and environmental solutions to advance the missions of federal, state, and tribal government agencies. As thought leaders and innovators, our team of specialists build client-centric solutions that solve critical challenges faced by defense, civilian, and healthcare organizations. Employing a mission-focused approach, we deliver value that not only enhances current operations, but also drives future change. Closely aligned with this approach is our commitment to advancing the Navajo Nation and its People. Through economic development and community empowerment, we elevate the Navajo Nation to provide lasting impact and sustainable growth for future generations. DDC's ability to unite legacy-inspired technologies, industry best practices, and proven methodologies has contributed to our success for twenty years.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law. We participate in E-Verify.

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