THIS IS A POSTING FOR A POTENTIAL CONTRACT AWARD.

DAS is looking for a Senior Network Engineer for an IT Systems Operations, Maintenance, and Support effort.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

At least five (5) years of experience in the following technical areas:

• Senior level experience working in a network and IT systems environment, including protocols (TCP/IP), equipment and services (DNS).
• Planning, designing, implementation, and analyzing data or telecommunications networks.
• Network analysis/management tools and techniques.
• IT technology and long distance and local carrier management. 5. Managing Personal Computers (PCs) in a client/server environment.

The TO Contractor personnel shall, in cooperation with other SHA network technicians, work with SHA staff and IT liaisons supporting the SHA infrastructure, end user needs and Tier 1 service desk. This includes the following tasks:

• Responsible for the design and implementation of large data communications or telecommunications networks. Plan and monitor the installation of communications circuits.
• Manage and monitor local area networks and associated equipment (e.g., bridges, routers, modem pools, and gateways). Conduct short and long-term plans to meet communications requirements.
• Responsible for the design and implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) / Wide Area Network (WAN) using hub switching and router technology. Perform hardware/software analyses to provide comparative data of performance characteristics and suitability within the existing systems environment.
• Prepare tradeoff studies and evaluations for vendor equipment. Generate network monitoring/performance report, for LAN/WAN utilization studies.
• Recommend network design changes/enhancements for improved system availability and performance.