Network Engineer

Job Description

Network Engineer

Overview

The 88th Communications Squadron (88 CS) provides a variety of communications-computer systems and services in support of 88 Air Base Wing Organizations, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), HQ Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), AFMC Tenant organizations and support to Department of Defense (DoD) organizations located at Wright-Patterson AFB (WPAFB). This position provides network, communications, systems engineering and integration services necessary to implement and support new and upgraded networking services in a complex enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of network engineering and systems administration tasks that are concerned with the design and implementation of integrated networks, including personnel, hardware, software and support facilities and/or equipment.
• Supports the planning and performance of network engineering research, systems design development, and other assignments in conformance with DISA STIGS, network design, engineering and customer specifications.
• Shall make the operational availability, security, and maintenance of the WPAFB networks the primary focus of their support.
• Provide day-to-day application administration, implementation, and configuration management support for the WPAFB monitoring tools and applications. i.e. Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Prime Infrastructure, Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS), etc.
• Shall provide monitoring, configuration control, technical services, and second level maintenance and repair for the networks and infrastructure that comprise the WPAFB Local/Metropolitan/Wide Area Networks (LAN/MAN/WAN), NIPRNET, Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET), and Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS).
• Shall monitor the Remedy system for tickets assigned to the Infrastructure Operations Team and update the tracking system with status and resolution information.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network systems processes and procedures or skills equivalent to Air Force certification for the position task
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline and 5 years of experience in networking and computer systems. An additional 3 years experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio applications.
• : DoD 8570
• Information Assurance Technical Level I (IAT-I) Certification: Certified Automation Professional (CAP), Global Information Security Fundamentals (GISF), Global Security Leadership Certificate (GSLC) or Security+ (Security+ preferred)
• Operating System (OS) Certification – Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) preferred.
• : Secret Clearance, with ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret
• Key Skills
• Cisco ISE experience, specifically with policy creation, TACACS management, AD integration, and 802.1x wired/wireless certificate based authentication
• Cisco Prime Infrastructure administration
• Cisco Nexus, IOS-XE, and IOS layer 2/3 device management
• SolarWinds node/device administration

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Cisco ISE: 5 years (Preferred)
• Network engineering: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CompTIA Security+ (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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