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Senior Network Engineer

KIHOMAC, Inc.

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Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)Huntsville, AL (On-Site/Office)

Description

  • Provide advice and training to end-users, and guide and inform senior leadership
  • Demonstrate a firm understanding of network architectures including Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, IPS, and internal and external routing to delegate tasks to network engineering team
  • Work directly with corresponding Team Leads, Project Managers, Network Engineers, and Network Architect for coordination of routine maintenance, break/fix repair, and planned changes, coordinating any down time with all appropriate leadership and stakeholders
  • Perform end-user support to internal teammates and tenants/performers alike, including but not limited to Layer 1-3 troubleshooting, physical fault isolation cabling, etc.
  • Generate network design guidance in coordination with architects, SMEs, and system engineers; along with the installation/deployment, configuration, testing, compliance enforcement, and reporting on MDSEA assets to include Cisco, Gigamon, and Riverbed hardware, along with the associated software suites and those of VMware NSX/ vCenter, SolarWinds, and other tools as necessary as well as assure and sustain the integrity and security of network infrastructure
  • Update documentation (network diagrams, rack diagrams, etc.) utilizing approved work vehicles and the change management process
  • Perform hardening and STIG checklist validation/verification for associated network infrastructure and virtual machines
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior/mid engineers to ensure their participation in experience-gathering day-to-day activities, and review work products and efforts during their development
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements

Education/Training:
    • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or science discipline preferred
    • Active Security+ certification required
    • CCNA certification preferred


Experience:
    • 10+ years of general (full-time) work experience required
    • 5+ years of directly related experience required
    • 1+ year of experience in a management or leadership role required
    • Experience requirements may be reduced with completion of advanced education
    • Experience must include:
      • Network Engineering
      • Directory Services (e.g. Windows 2000+ AD, LDAP, DHCP)
      • Operating Systems (e.g. UNIX, Windows, MS Exchange); Internet Protocols (e.g. DNS, HTTP, SMTP, SSL)
      • Firewall configuration and troubleshooting
      • Multiple network types (i.e. LAN, WAN, VxLAN, SDN)
      • Managing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Telecommunications infrastructures


Security:
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance


Physical Requirements:
  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time


Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources


Salary: $130,000 - 140,000

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
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KIHOMAC, Inc. is an aerospace and defense acquisition and technology company, providing unsurpassed system acquisition and life cycle management support to government agencies. We specialize in turning concepts into fielded capabilities through full lifecycle acquisition support, including requirements analysis, acquisition planning, program management, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, test and evaluation, and logistics and sustainment.