DoD-Cleared Network Engineer: DISA-Ready WAN/Router Expert

TEKsystems; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 44,083 - 71,635; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Health

401(k) Plan - Pre-tax and Roth options

Life Insurance (Voluntary)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced network professional for a contract-to-hire role at Scott Air Force Base, IL. The position involves coordinating IT&A activities, configuring and upgrading DISA network devices, and creating IP addressing plans while ensuring DISA standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have DoD clearance, extensive knowledge of BGP/ISIS, VLANs, and WAN deployments, and strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of network hardware specifications, configuration and testing processes.
• Experience in network engineering, problem management, and performance management.
• Knowledge of networking architecture, evaluating and recommending new technologies.
• Knowledge of data and voice network design across multiple transmissions and protocols (BGP, ISIS, VLANs, circuits).
• Experience with network services (BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, WAN, VPN, VLAN, VRF).
• Knowledge of configuring, activating, testing, and analyzing network systems.
• Ability to work in a team environment and self-drive to complete assignments with continued proficiency development.
• Strong written and verbal communications, team building and collaboration skills.
• Active DoD security clearance required.
• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with customers and perform IT&A and reporting for new network equipment activations.
• Configure and maintain DISA's out-of-band management network with Cisco/Juniper gear.
• Upgrade software on Cisco and Juniper devices.
• Create/update project planning docs for IP addressing schemes and port assignments.
• Conduct systems analysis to determine hardware/software/system requirements.
• Verify POC, location, interface accuracy per requirements.
• Confirm POC for each circuit location and ensure correct contacts.
• Engage project managers/customers to resolve unclear requirements.
• Facilitate stakeholder approvals to advance service requests.

Skills

cisco

wan

router

Education

Bachelors degree + 3 years

Associate's degree + 7 years

Major certification + 7 years

Tools

DISA stores

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced network professional for a contract-to-hire role at Scott Air Force Base, IL. The position involves coordinating IT&A activities, configuring and upgrading DISA network devices, and creating IP addressing plans while ensuring DISA standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have DoD clearance, extensive knowledge of BGP/ISIS, VLANs, and WAN deployments, and strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders.