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Network Engineer

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions

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Top Secret
$110,000 - $140,000
Unspecified
IT - Hardware
Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)

Job Description

Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos has an exciting opportunity in Colorado Springs, CO for a Network Engineer with the following job responsibilities:
  • Creating, Managing, and Sustaining Mission Systems Networks and network support environments.
  • Network communication solutions architecture development.
  • Configuring, Deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining Network and infrastructure solutions.
  • Developing Network System Automation strategies.
  • Interact with technical team members from multiple organizations in a team environment.


Experience and Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other Engineering / Science discipline or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years' Experience in Network Solutions Design and integration.
  • Strong Network programming skills in Juniper and Cisco switches, firewalls, and Routers.
  • Experience with Automation Tools and strategies including Ansible
  • Demonstrated ability to understand enterprise level networks.
  • Comfortable configuring networks to include IP schemes and basic troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete tasks, drive projects to closure, assimilate and correlate project information in a fast-paced environment and incorporate them into deployment strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to shift from one project to another in an agile work environment.
  • Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentations.
  • Ability to capture technical approaches, designs, block diagrams, and implementations in written and graphical form.
  • Top Secret security clearance

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • 6 years of Network configuration.
  • 3 years in Automation practices
  • 2 Years in Cloud Integration
  • Security Plus Certification
  • Strong Network programming skills in Juniper and Cisco switches, firewalls, and Routers.
  • Experience with Automation Tools and strategies including Ansible
  • Demonstrated ability to understand enterprise level networks.
  • Comfortable configuring networks to include IP schemes and basic troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete tasks, drive projects to closure, assimilate and correlate project information in a fast-paced environment and incorporate them into deployment strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to shift from one project to another in an agile work environment.
  • Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentations.
  • Ability to capture technical approaches, designs, block diagrams, and implementations in written and graphical form.

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The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $110,000-$140,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Job Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. Kratos is changing the way breakthrough technology for these industries are rapidly brought to market through proven commercial and venture capital-backed approaches, including proactive research and streamlined development processes. Kratos specializes in unmanned systems, satellite communications, cybersecurity/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, hypersonic systems, training, and combat systems.
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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Top Secret