Job Description

Company Overview :

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated.

As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies.

Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting.

Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed.

We are deeply dedicated to what matters bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.

Join us and make a meaningful impact.

Markon is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Description :

Markon’s partner company is seeking a Telecommunication Specialist to support our Intelligence Customer.

Responsibilities may include :

• Work as part of a collaborative, multidiscipline team in support of U.S. Government and provide technical subject matter expertise in the field of systems and network engineering.
• Design and implement Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN / WAN)
• Configure and trouble-shoot LAN Switches, Routers, and Firewalls and VPN concentrators.
• Convey technical designs, ideas and results to non-technical audiences and provide briefings to high-level government personnel.
• Determine and develop approach to solutions to Cisco Routing and Switching and network architecture planning.
• Author documents (reports, briefings, etc,) to support customer missions.
• Apply the engineering design process to discover innovative methods to solve technical problems and meet client requirements.

Job Requirements

Requirements :

• Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V.
• Proficiency in scripting languages with a focus on PowerShell.
• Experience with McAfee product suite.
• Advanced knowledge of TCP / IP Networking
• Advanced experience with Voice and Video technologies
• Communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Cisco Routing and Switching, and network architecture planning.
• Knowledge of remote administration and secure Virtual Private Networking.
• Understand commercial encryption standards and their application in IP networking.
• Knowledge of VPN technologies, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IP Multicasting
• Knowledge of voice and video solutions to include Cisco, Polycom, and Avaya configuration management and endpoint management including SIP and H.323 protocols.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience designing communications systems.
• Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent analysis and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently as well as within small and large groups
• Capable of preparing and presenting briefings
• Experience with Microsoft Office product line, including Microsoft Access; experience with Lotus Notes

Desired Skills :

• Knowledge of Cisco and PolyCom VTC technology
• Understanding of Private Branch Exchange telephony
• Understanding of wired data transport mediums to include Category 5e / 6 and fiber optics.
• Prior deployment to foreign field areas in support of customer mission
• Prior experience communicating official traffic in the customer Electronic Messaging System (EMS)
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, CCIE, MCSE
• Familiar with military communications
• Familiar with satellite and wireless communications.

Travel 0 - 10% Location Herndon, VA - Herndon, VA US (Primary)

Education Bachelor's Degree Job Type Full-time Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Information Technology Exemption Type Exempt Date Needed By Security Clearance TS / SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph

Last updated : 2024-07-02