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Integrated Training Systems Network Communications Engineer (Network Communications 2) - 22946

HII

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 85,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Network Communications Engineer to enhance military maritime training systems. This role involves designing and refining network architectures to ensure seamless integration with U.S. Navy combat systems. You'll collaborate with military and contractor personnel, manage project tasks, and provide support during installations. With a focus on real-world fidelity in training environments, this position is crucial for mission readiness. Join a team dedicated to advancing national defense through innovative solutions and enjoy competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
401(k) Savings Plan
Life insurance
Paid holidays and time off
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in network communications.
  • Understanding of key networking protocols and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement network communication designs.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize network performance issues.

Skills

Network Communication Design
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Networking Protocols (TCP/IP, UDP)
Operating Systems (Linux, Windows)
Network Security

Education

Bachelor's in a related field
Master's in a related field
High School Diploma with relevant experience

Tools

Wireshark
PuTTY
SSH
FTP/TFTP
Syslog servers

Job description

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This range is provided by HII. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$61,534.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Requisition Number: 22945

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $61,534.00 - $85,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies is actively seeking a Network Communications Engineer to help design and refine network architectures that integrate military maritime training systems with operational U.S. Navy combat systems. This role is pivotal in ensuring that training solutions are seamlessly aligned with the actual systems used in Navy, Joint, and Coalition shipboard combat environments.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement robust network communication designs. This includes integrating training systems with U.S. Navy combat systems to ensure real-world fidelity in training environments.
  • Work closely with government, military, and contractor personnel. You'll be responsible for conveying network architecture options through detailed briefings and comprehensive documentation.
  • Independently manage assigned project tasks. Troubleshoot and optimize network performance issues to guarantee smooth system operations.
  • Provide essential support during hardware and software installations and update processes, ensuring that the network infrastructure remains current and efficient.
  • Be prepared for occasional domestic and international travel to shipboard and shore-based test sites, ensuring hands-on support and validation of integrated systems.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years' experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
  • Six years full-time professional experience in at least one major shipboard, non-propulsion, electronic subsystem. (In exceptional cases, educational requirements may be adjusted for highly specialized or applicable work experience.)
  • Proficient with common networking tools such as Wireshark, PuTTY, SSH, FTP/TFTP, syslog servers, network taps, and SPAN configurations.
  • Strong understanding of key networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast, Spanning Tree), operating systems (IOS XE, Linux, Windows), and IPS/IDS technologies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are critical for both documentation and briefings.
  • You must hold a current DoD Secret clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Requirements

  • Obtaining a Security+ certification (or equivalent/IAT II or higher) and Cisco Network/Security certifications can give you an edge.
  • Familiarity with Virtual Machine technologies (such as VirtualBox, VMware, Cisco FMCv).
  • Prior experience in network communications within Navy-related shipboard or shore electronic subsystems.
  • Understanding and application of network Information Assurance (IA) tools and precepts, including ACAS, STIGs, and IAVM Notices.
  • Experience with scripting using BASH and Minicom.
  • Specific knowledge of the U.S. Navy's shipboard combat and training systems (e.g., AEGIS, SSDS, ATD, BFTT, ACTS) is highly desirable.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Why HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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