Telecommunications Network Engineer - Level 2 (Network Engineer)

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Stratum Networks is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions

company that provides high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients. We are looking for a talented and passionate Level 2 Telecommunications Network Engineer who would support one of our clients located in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.

CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN ACTIVE TS / SCI WITH POLYGRAPH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.

Job Description :

Performs network engineering services to enable all aspects of network management from network design through implementation, maintenance, sustainment of existing networks, and identification / correction of complex internetwork issues.

Responsibilities Include :

• Performing network engineering services to enable LAN and CAN aspects of a large enterprise network.
• Matching customer requirements to standard architecture designs and working directly with the service delivery group to implement networking upgrades.
• Providing Tier-3 support including but not limited to corrective actions, equipment refresh support, modernization efforts, and new network turn ups.
• Using networking knowledge to ensure network capacity and availability SLAs are achieved.
• Interacting with multiple groups such as operations, installation, security, and system engineers to meet contract requirements and SLAs.
• Designing, documenting, configuring, and troubleshooting network architectures to include : VLANs, OSPF areas, Core, Distribution and Access architecture layers, connectivity to data centers and end users.
• Hands-on knowledge of VOIP, QOS, OSPF, multicast, VPNs, Firewalls, and Ethernet required.
• Using network management tools such as MFNA, Solarwinds, and Gemx to analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput), troubleshoot problems, and recommend corrective action.

Salary : $92k - $168k depending on experience and contract. Excellent benefits package, including up to 3 weeks paid vacation and 11 paid holidays. Eligible for health care (single and family) immediately. 401(k) plan with employer match available.

Requirements :

Eight (8) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required. Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.

Experience with installation and configuration of any levels of network devices, such as firewalls, switches, routers, cabling, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper devices is a plus.

Certifications : An IAT level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required (SEC CE, CYSA, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CISSP, CASP or CISM)

Required Clearance : TS / SCI with Polygraph

STRATUM NETWORKS OVERVIEW :

Stratum Networks is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions company with expert knowledge of implementing secure infrastructure, providing security integration, development, assessment, and training solutions. Our high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients create robust, secure network infrastructure, policies, and procedures for local and global, terrestrial and satellite Networks.

As leading experts in their fields, our certified and highly experienced network, software development, IT support, and security professionals are able to provide the necessary design, implementation, and consulting services to meet the demanding requirements of mission-critical networks. To learn more, visit www.stratumnet.com.

Stratum Networks, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, who participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification as required by applicable law.

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Salary : $92,000 - $168,000