Junior Network Engineer at SAIC

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cisco Routing, Switching Design, Configuration, Network Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Secure VoIP, Secure Chat, Network Tools, Microsoft Office, Palo Alto Firewalls, Windows Configuration, Linux Configuration, Multicast Network, Cisco Unified Communications, Event Communications Baseline, TACLANE Management

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Network Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO at the Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center (MDIOC) on Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB) supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Directorate for Ground Test (DTG). Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the design, implementation, and support of LAN/WAN networks and systems Assisting with the development and maintenance of network system and service configurations Documenting and troubleshooting network and system issues Creating and maintaining network diagrams and documentation Assisting with the configuration, implementation, and utilization of network tools such as Cisco ISE, Instant Connect Enterprise, Wireshark and OpManager Providing network monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting during Missile Defense Agency (MDA) test events Providing communications (Secure VoIP, Secure Chat) support during MDA test events Coordinating with MDA elements to gather and verify connectivity information required for MDA test events and creating an Event Communications Baseline document for that test event Ability to travel occasionally (up to 10%25) to support various hardware upgrades at remote sites Ability to work infrequent night shifts (with prior notice) to support MDA test events Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in related field, with 2 years of relevant experience. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required Skills: Must be able to meet DoD 8140 IAT Level II requirements within 12 weeks of hire Must have CCNA or higher Cisco professional certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire Experience with (or knowledge of) Cisco routing and switching design and configuration Experience deploying or managing TACLANEs or other cryptographic equipment Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Visio Potential for travel (CONUS and OCONUS - Up to 10%25 per year and up to 14 days at a time) and ability to obtain a US Passport Desired Skills: Experience deploying and managing Palo Alto firewalls Experience with network management and monitoring toolsets such as Cisco ISE, Instant Connect Enterprise, Wireshark, and OpManager Familiarity with Windows and Linux workstation and server configuration and operation Familiarity with multicast network configuration, operation, and troubleshooting Familiarity with Cisco Unified Communications and AV endpoints such as VoIP Phones and VTC Units Familiarity with MDA Ground Test, Flight Test, War Games, or Exercises Familiarity with the creating of Ports, Protocols, and Services Management (PPSM) documents

Responsibilities

The Junior Network Engineer will assist with the design, implementation, and support of LAN/WAN networks and systems, as well as document and troubleshoot network and system issues. They will also provide network monitoring and support during Missile Defense Agency test events.