1397 - CAAP Senior Network Engineer (DISA)

$90,000 - $150,000/Yr

Sigma Defense Systems - Fayetteville, NC

Full-time - Senior

Fayetteville, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Network Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Transport Enterprise. This position involves developing, engineering, and testing network configurations, providing on-call support, and ensuring effective end-to-end communications across various customer locations worldwide. The engineer will also be responsible for creating technical documentation and managing Cisco devices throughout their lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop, engineer, and test network configurations and systems monitoring.
• Provide 24/7 on-call support for DISA ISR Transport Enterprise.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance and site upgrades at customer locations.
• Generate detailed technical documentation including network diagrams and procedural guidelines.
• Configure, manage, and evaluate multi-protocol network elements for effective communications.
• Create test plans, collect and record test data, and identify any failed test parameters.
• Manage life cycle of Government provided Cisco devices.
• Travel to various locations worldwide for installation and upgrades of customer communications sites.

Requirements

• 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in network engineering.
• Ability to travel worldwide and to austere environments for up to 2 months at a time.
• Proficiency in layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing, with experience in designing complex routing and switching schemes.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS, Cisco Firewalls, and networking technologies.
• Proficiency in EIGRP, OSPF, STP, VTP, ACLs, and Layer 3 tunnels.
• Experience with Cisco switches, routers, cryptographic devices, and VPN technologies.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate networks, identify issues, and provide solutions.
• Experience with security documentation and accreditation life cycles.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and customer service.
• Strong organization, facilitation, and time management skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with BGP is preferred.
• Understanding of security documentation and accreditation life cycles.

Benefits

• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
• 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) with Carry-Over up to 240 hours
• 12 (Floating) Holidays
• Educational Assistance
• Highly Competitive Salary