Network Engineer *

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 72,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries is looking for a Network Engineer to join our team at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, Ohio). The role involves installation, monitoring, and maintaining networks for various programs. Candidates should have a solid background in networking, project design, and problem resolution.

The ideal applicant will possess relevant experience, a TS/SCI Security Clearance, and certifications such as CCNA. The position provides opportunities for professional development and collaboration with military personnel.

Qualifications

• 2-9+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
• Must possess a TS/SCI Security Clearance.
• Must maintain a DoD 8570/8140 approved IAT II certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, upgrade, monitor, and maintain networks.
• Develop network solutions for customer projects.
• Lead small and medium-sized project initiatives.

Skills

Networking

Technical expertise

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in related field

Master's in related field

High School Diploma with relevant experience

Tools

CCNA Certification

VMWare

Cisco Switches/Routers

Job description

Job Description

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies (MT) is actively recruiting for a cleared Network Engineer to join our team on-site at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, Ohio).

Description:

• Responsible for installation, upgrading, monitoring, maintaining and supporting networks for multiple Special Programs.

• Develop network solutions that meet customer needs for projects with varying size and complexity.

• Lead small and medium size project initiatives and provide technical expertise to network and systems administrators.

• Analyzing and diagnosing computer and communications problems to determine causes and make recommendations as to necessary corrective actions.

• Perform installation of various network equipment/hardware, to wired, data systems, and VOIP.

Location

This position is located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio and is within a commutable distance from Beavercreek, Fairborn, Dayton, and Riverside.

Engineer Network Levels and Salary Range

Engineer Network 2 - $72,000 - $115,000; Engineer Network 3 - $110,000 - $130,000; Engineer Network 4 - $125,000 - $145,000

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Develop architectural diagrams of systems using standard templates to illustrate solutions to customers and technical staff.

• Identify customer requirements and assist with design of enterprise systems.

• Design and configure systems to DoD security standards and communicate technical controls to customers and management.

• Interact with the government leads to ensure that all system and interface requirements are consistent and valid across the enterprise.

• Develop, document, execute, and integrate systems engineering processes as required to enable effective systems engineering and integration efforts.

• Integrate activities over the life cycle of systems within the Enterprise including prototyping and production, as well as operations and sustainment.

• Develop feasibility studies, plans, papers, and other documentation in support of decision making.

• Optimize network performance, where applicable.

• Well versed in network monitoring software.

• The ability to work independently and as a team member.

• Assist in mentoring and training junior technical personnel.

• Collaborate with support contractors, government civilians, and members of the U.S. military.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2-9+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field OR

• 0-7+ years experience with Masters in related field OR

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 6-13+ years relevant experience

• Must currently possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to pass enhanced security checks

• Must possess and maintain a DoD 8570/8140 approved IAT II level certification (Sec+, CYSA+, etc.)

• CCNA Certification

Preferred Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience associated with providing support for network infrastructure operations, maintenance, sustainment, network project design and implementation.

• Cisco Switches/Routers, Firewalls and IPS hands, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), DNS, ACAS/Nessus, VMWare

• CCNP Certification

• Experience with crypto logical devices like: KG250x, KG-175D/F/G.

• Some basic knowledge of programming languages like Python and experience with Linux operating systems would be a plus.

• Experience working with government and military defense.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] 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.