Alaka `Ina

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level

About the position

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies is seeking a qualified Network Engineer I - Range Network to provide entry-level network engineering support, security, administration, and management for both classified and unclassified networks at PMRF in Kekaha, Hawai'i. This role involves configuring and maintaining routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices in compliance with DoD/DoN/PMRF policies. The Network Engineer will also provide network-centric Cyber Security expertise and engage in system-wide troubleshooting and problem resolution in both 'stand-down' and 'live' mission environments, ensuring adherence to STIG compliance and PMRF policy. In this position, the Network Engineer will operate, maintain, and configure all network engineering hardware and software associated with classified and unclassified network infrastructures. This includes utilizing tools such as DISA STIGS, SCAP, SRR scripts, and ACAS/Nessus to accomplish Cyber Security tasks. The engineer will ensure 100% compliance of network devices with DoD directed IAVM programs and assist in developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for any non-compliant devices. Additionally, the role requires configuring and maintaining network management platforms, monitoring data on the network, and preparing status and technical reports for management and customers. The Network Engineer will also participate in the Organization's Configuration Management Plan, ensuring proper documentation of work performed, including maintaining network engineering documentation related to inventory, topology, design, test plans, and project implementation. The position requires collaboration with management, team members, and customers to maintain awareness of network developments, security posture, and overall system status. The work environment is a general office setting with site visits and occasional 'at sea' duty to support the PMRF's Mobile at Sea Sensor system (MATSS). Candidates must be capable of working in a team environment and be prepared for physical tasks associated with network engineering, including lifting and installation of networking systems and peripherals.

Responsibilities

  • Operates, maintains, and configures all network engineering assigned hardware and software associated with classified and unclassified network infrastructures including routers, switches, firewalls, and other technological infrastructure.
  • Accomplishes Cyber Security related tasks/requirements utilizing tools such as DISA STIGS, SCAP, SRR scripts, and/or ACAS/Nessus.
  • Maintains 100% network device compliance with DoD directed IAVM program(s) and assists in the development of POA&M for non-compliant devices.
  • Configures and maintains network management platforms and monitors data on the network to provide troubleshooting & daily review of audits/logs.
  • Prepares and submits status reports, technical reports, procedures (operational and maintenance) to management and customers.
  • Tracks and ensures status reporting on day-to-day and project level activities.
  • Participates in the Organization's Configuration Management Plan for all hardware and software relevant to customer networks including preparation for System Change Requests (SCR) as required for applicable supported devices.
  • Interfaces and coordinates with Management, team members, and the customer to assure mutual awareness of network development(s), security posture, compliance/non-compliance, and overall system status.
  • Documents work performed and maintains network engineering documentation (MS Visio) related to inventory, topology, design, test plans, projects, and implementation planning.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in computer science, MIS, or other related engineering or scientific field, and at least one (1) year experience in the specific field of assignment or similar discipline.
  • DOD 8570.1M: IAT Level II, within six (6) months of hire.
  • CCST, Network+ or equivalent certification.
  • Cisco CCNA Certification or greater within six (6) months of hire.
  • Knowledge of IT networks and advanced IT networking concepts.
  • Proficient in operating personal computers, computer software, and standard office equipment.
  • Basic keyboarding skills and aptitude for neatness and accuracy in sorting.
  • Critical thinking and proven problem-solving skills.
  • Possesses professional and ethical standards and able to pass a thorough background investigation.
  • Good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to organize.

Nice-to-haves

  • Juniper or Palo Alto certifications
  • Experience with DoD systems and infrastructure
  • Knowledge in Cyber Security Methods and Techniques

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays
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