Network Performance & Reliability Engineer II

Title:
• Network Performance & Reliability Engineer

Location:
• MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida (ON-SITE)

Clearance Required:
• Secret Clearance

Certification Required:
• Security+ (or IAT II equivalent)

Years of Experience / College Degree Required:
• Bachelor degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience
or
• Masters Degree with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.


Top Skills Required:
• Experience with coding in languages including but not limited to Expect, Python, SQL, and/or Perl
• Currently possess DoD 8750 certification at IAT level II, Security+ CE or equivalent to meet requirement.
• Experience with Kibana, Service Now, SQL, Web development, Python, UI UX, or Databases.
• Experience working with large sets of data from either service provider or enterprise networks.
• Experience monitoring, troubleshooting, and/or configuring IP or Transport Network technologies.
• Experience with ports and protocols.
• Experience analyzing network KPIs, VLAN, routing, IP addressing and sub-netting and/or Exposure to troubleshooting, assessment, root cause analysis, and restoration of Optical networks
• Experience with IP or Transport Technology.
• Currently possess an active DoD Secret security clearance.


Job Description:
• The Network Engineer will perform sustainment, performance, maintenance, Problem and Change management services to help ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of the Department of Defense networks.
• Maintain, deploy, and troubleshoot databases and data ingestion scripts.
• Assist data engineers with quality control of data, data collection processes, and testing/implementing data collection and process improvements
• Aid senior team members in supporting program driven Innovations development, integration, and continuous improvement by leveraging, maintaining, and in the creation/maintenance of various tools.
• Perform engineering tasks related to the design, performance management/analysis, implementation, and integration of network changes and sustainment of customer systems in an Wide Area Network environment.
• Conduct planning and performance of analytical research, design development, and other tasks to align with customer specifications.
• Control network systems & tools to ensure 99% or better system uptime and connectivity.
• Provide ad-hoc engineering support, statistics/data gathering, modeling, creating/updating flowcharts and providing forecasts based on trending analysis based on Engineering documents and experience.
• Ensure efficient delivery of contract capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes.
• Mitigate risks, control costs and schedule variance, and effectively manage large scale, integrated projects.
• Perform a variety of analytical tasks which include hardware and software design and implementation.





• This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
• Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required


o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
 Medical, dental & vision
 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
 Short and long-term disability
 Health Spending Account (HSA)
 Transportation benefits
 Employee Assistance Program
 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)