MAC Network Engineer - Senior (Government)

AT&T; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 89,200 - 148,017; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Disability Benefits

Employee discounts on AT&T services

Job summary

AT&T is seeking a Network Engineer in Chantilly, Virginia, who will provide network engineering and physical hardware support. The position requires a minimum of 5 days a week at the customer's site and ensures critical voice, video, and collaboration services.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in Cisco and Juniper systems along with extensive experience in network engineering. The role includes offering support for various facilities and working on project-related initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10 years of applicable experience with network engineering.
• Must possess Cisco and Juniper certifications.
• Experience with logical configurations on Cisco and Juniper.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive network engineering tasks on Cisco and Juniper configurations.
• Install and test fiber and copper installations.
• Review and implement new software tool revisions.

Skills

Network engineering

Cisco command line

Installation and troubleshooting of network hardware

Understanding network diagrams

Fiber optic and ethernet cabling

Schematic capture tools or AutoCAD

Cisco/Juniper certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site.

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

Our National Security Team supports the intelligence community, providing, operating, and assuring critical voice, video and collaboration services for the full spectrum of operations.

AT&T has an opening for a Network Engineer to provide network engineering and physical hardware support to the recapitalization effort within various customer facilities.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive network engineering tasks on Cisco and Juniper configurations
• Utilize Cisco command line on logical configurations
• Maintain technology/telecommunication equipment and installs; rearrange and remove equipment and associated wiring.
• Interpret service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics
• Fiber and copper installation and support experience (termination, testing, installing).
• Support initiatives for project-related and ongoing operations for network and voice communication services.
• Review, test and implement new software tool revision/ feature sets/ Patch evaluation and periodic system refresh.

Required Clearance:

TSSCI with poly (#tssci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

• Must have demonstrated experience with network engineering; Cisco/Juniper certifications strongly preferred.
• Must have logical experience pertaining to Cisco and Juniper configurations.
• Must have experience with Cisco command line and GUI configuration.
• Must have experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting network equipment/hardware and related cabling infrastructure.
• Understand and be able to comprehend network diagrams, cabling run lists and basic power requirements. Familiar with fiber optic and ethernet cabling.
• Knowledge of component and transmission medium compatibility and interconnection
• Ability to work with schematic capture tools and/or AutoCad
• Certified practitioner with a particular computer language, system or technology.
• Candidate must have a total of 10 years of applicable experience. The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 10 years of work history OR an Associate’s and 8 years, a Bachelors’ and 6 years, a Masters and 4 years or a PhD and 2 years of work history.

Desired Qualifications:

CCNA Networking or Security; Cisco/Juniper certifications

Our Network Engineer's earn between $89,200 - $148,017. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available)

Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Regular

Location: Chantilly, Virginia

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.