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Network Engineer

Valkyrie Enterprises

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Norfolk, VA
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$100,000 - $140,000

Job Description

  Network Engineer (Job ID: 4448)
  Norfolk, VA
On-Site
  4448
  1





  • Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a who will provide key support for Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS) and other US Federal Government Electrical and Electronic Systems network design and engineering requirements.

  • Leverage knowledge and skills necessary to design, install, test and maintain Electronic Security Systems.

  • Located in






  • Provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.

  • Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet mission needs, including present and future capability requirements.

  • Conduct integration and testing of network design.

  • Maintain system configuration control over software and hardware versions.

  • Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

  • Manage the requirements, design, and implementation for networks and end-to-end systems to support mission operations, existing ground systems and upgrades, technology refresh, and reliability and maintainability.

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve network issues.

  • Engineering analysis, design, and evaluation shall include recommended inputs to technical orders (TOs), engineering drawings, and training documents.

  • Perform security risk management, maintain network system security and network protection in accordance with DoD policy and standards.

  • Provide interface control documents, emulator/simulator baseline control, test plans, network diagrams, and integration/deployment work instructions.

  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.

  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.






  • Must have a bachelors in a technical or related field (i.e. Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) + 8 years Exp. OR 10 years Exp. in the designing, building, integrating, testing and maintaining network and computing infrastructure.

  • Must have a Cisco CCNA or Juniper JNCIA-Junos certification

  • Must have a Security+ Certification or relevant certification IAW DoD 8140

  • Must have experience with analyzing alternatives; validating system performance; and establishing cyber security certifications and/or authority to operate (ATO) for the fielding of new/modified DoD systems.

  • Must have working knowledge of basic electrical and electronic principles.

  • Must have familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) requirements and practices.

  • Must have familiarity with electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:

    • Intrusion Detection Systems

    • Access Control Systems

    • Closed Circuit Television

    • Intercom Systems

    • Mass Notification Systems

    • IP Network Infrastructure

    • ISP/OSP Infrastructure

    • Conduit Installation

    • Low Voltage Electronic Systems








  • Manufacturer’s certification or technical training is highly desirable (e.g., Lenel, Genetec, BICSI).

  • Experience supporting federal or defense security programs such as US Army Corps of Engineers, Naval Information Warfare Center, US Air Force and Department of State, preferred.

  • Ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated, preferred.

  • Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently or under limited supervision, preferred.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat, preferred.

  • Current Passport.

  • A current DoD “Secret” security clearance.






  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD “Secret” security clearance with the possibility to upgrade to “Top Secret” if required.

  • Must be a US Citizen with a valid Driver’s License.






  • Between 10% - 30% Travel, international and domestic, depending on program requirements.

  • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found:  https://www.dhs.gov/real-id ).






  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. 

  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. 

  • Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.

  • Communicating with others to exchange information.

  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. 

  • Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), Inside or Outside / Noise levels 







Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

 $100,000 - $140,000 per year
group id: 10300577

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