Senior Network Engineer - Secret Clearance - KaylaTek

Come join our growing team with a 21st Century Vision! At KaylaTek, we understand that the key to our success is the quality of the people we employ. Our focus is not just on jobs, but on building and enhancing your career through ongoing professional development, training, and high quality of life. Our team members choose KaylaTek for a number of reasons including our competitive compensation and benefit packages, dedication to education, as well as our outstanding service. Our Grow Strong Vision encompasses a place for employees to grow, learn and feel a sense of belonging, not just a place to work.

Employee Benefit Offerings

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company matching, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, Paid Time Off, 11 Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Professional Development Program, Military Leave Support, Referral bonuses and more!

Annual Salary Range

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Shift Hours: Position will require day shift hours.

Overview: Seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to support Enterprise Transport Management (ETM) Engineering Change Proposal (ECPs) process. Experience with DISA JSP desired.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) Management and Support
• Analyze ECP requirements and develop a proposed technical solution that meets cost/schedule and ECP catalog requirements.
• Develop and execute ECPs such as customer specific projects, system upgrades, Transport Network Modernization and Optimization, Systems Transitions and Technology refreshment projects.
• Involved with the full ECP Execution process - project approach, project plans, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Work Breakdown structure (WBS), Engineering Installation Plans (EIPs), Circuit Installation Plans (CIPs) and supporting project design and planning documents and cost elements.
• Involved with ECP completion and closeout process
• Prepare ECP updates and deliverables as required

Basic Qualifications

Education Requirement:Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Engineering or Equivalent; Masters Degree Preferred.

Clearance Requirements:Active DOD Secret Clearance

Years of Experience:

• 5+ years primary role operating, troubleshooting, installing network routers and switches
• 5+ years primary role designing, architecting routed and switched networks
• 2+ years as senior or lead engineer in planning, designing, and building software defined networks
• 3+ years DoD environment; experience with DISA JSP preferred.

Certification Requirements:

• One nationally recognized certification for senior network administrators/engineers/architects tied to the proposed solution's routers and switches
• IAT Level III in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III certification

Experience/Skill Requirement:

• Outstanding mathematics and IT abilities
• Configuring and installing various network devices and services
• Monitoring network performance and resource utilization, trending, capacity planning
• Use of current and emergent network design principles and protocols
• Experience with network virtualization technologies
• Experience with multi-tenant network architectures
• Familiarity with a width variety network routing and switching equipment devices from multiple vendors
• Scripting languages and coding for network threshold events.

MUST BE A US CITIZEN

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

KaylaTek is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

E-VERIFY AND BACKGROUND CHECKS

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. KaylaTek participates in the DHS e-Verify program. KaylaTek also conducts a background check on all candidates post offer though PROScreening LLC.