Expert Network Systems Engineers will plan and develop telecommunications solutions involving computer and communications equipment. They also analyze network alternatives and develop recommendations for improvements.
Duties may include:
Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, satellite, and other data communications systems.
Performs network modeling, analysis, and planning.
Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Network Systems Engineers.
Education and Experience
Required:
Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program OR 18+ years of experience as a Network Systems Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree.
18+ years of experience working in cloud-based systems architecting.
Network technology course/certification in TCP/IP with applied understanding of the following:
Roles of devices in TCP/IP network
Details of IP, ARP, TCP, ICMP and UDP
Functions of FTP, HTTP, Telnet and other applications of TCP/IP
Use of Voice over IP or VoIP, email messaging and multicasting
Troubleshooting for TCP/IP issues at each network layer
Desired:
Network technology course/certification in one or more areas:
Configuring TCP/IP on server computers
Managing and troubleshooting DNS and DHCP
Installing and configuring network and software infrastructure
Configuring and managing device routing and remote access
Monitoring and maintain network infrastructure
Completion of a specialized wireless network course and/or certification
Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI clearance and the willingness to sit for a CI polygraph, if needed
IC-CAP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status.