Senior Network Operations Engineer

Job Description

Overview

As a Senior Network Operations Engineer, you will provide expert-level support for the operational sustainment, troubleshooting, and optimization of the network infrastructure across the enterprise. This role ensures continuous network availability, performance, and compliance in support of mission-critical operations, modernization efforts, and digital transformation objectives. The Senior Network Operations Engineer leads operational support for routing, switching, firewall, and wireless systems while coordinating incident response, preventative maintenance, and performance management. Working alongside cybersecurity, help desk, and engineering teams, the Senior Network Operations Engineer plays a key role in sustaining connectivity aligned with mission requirements.

Responsibilities

• Multi-disciplined network engineer with experience maintaining and fixing legacy wired solutions in response to network faults, errors, incidents, and problems.
• Provides touch labor for all network devices.
• Oversee monitoring of network assets per SLAs.
• Supervises break/fix and maintenance activities.
• Ensures the maintenance of multiple network enclaves, consisting primarily of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls with support for other vendor products.
• Has a fundamental understanding of network engineering concepts and adapts to emerging technologies as they are introduced to the environment.
• Extensive experience and technical knowledge of both Enterprise and Data Center networks in addition to network security technologies.
• Experienced working with DMVPN technologies, EIGRP, BGP, and emerging data center architectures in addition to experience with network automation technologies.
• Troubleshoots complex problems to closure.
• Hands-on technical position that provides technical expertise and leadership for enterprise network infrastructure at Network Operations Center.
• Performs site surveys, configuration and engineering, installation planning, and documentation services for the customer as they relate to all network services.
• Analyzes network protocols, routing standards and procedures, traffic patterns, and data flow.
• Communicates clearly and succinctly, both written and orally, and presents products and ideas in a business-like manner.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications :

• Technical BA/BS Degree; Or
• High School Diploma or Associate Degree
• IAT III baseline certification (CASP CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH)
• CCNP or CCDP or equivalent
• Preferred ITIL v3; CCNA; Juniper

Experience :

• 7 years with BA/BS Degree; Or
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Network Engineer for large, complex programs/systems in a Network Operations Center environment with a High School or Associate Degree
• Experience with DoD IT security requirements
• Experience supporting DoD projects
• Experience in utilizing ITSM frameworks
• Experience supporting Department of Air Force (DAF) and local base environments
• Active TS/SCI Clearance

Skills & Technology Used :

• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with their team and customers.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)

What We Bring

• At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.
• The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.
• Please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
• Employee benefits include the following:
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off, including holidays
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Employee assistance resources
  • The following salary range is intended to display the value of the company's base pay compensation and may be modified at the discretion of the company. USD $100,000.00 - $120,000.00
  • Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients. #Clearance #LI-KA