Network Engineer

CTC Group; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401k

PTO and holiday pay

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

CTC Group is seeking System Administrators in Fort Meade, MD to support the Network Administration team with technical tasks and system performance improvements. The candidate will develop algorithms, monitor infrastructures, and automate system administration to enhance network efficiency.

Applicants must have an active TS/SCI clearance, appropriate certifications, and extensive experience in Network Engineering, with a focus on providing comprehensive support within dynamic environments.

Certain benefits including health coverage, 401k, and PTO are offered.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
• 14+ years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support.
• Bachelor's degree plus 10 years or Master's degree plus 8 years of experience in Network Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms for network-related models.
• Provide technical support and monitor the organization's network.
• Conduct Computer Network Defense Operations.

Skills

Network Engineering support

Network Design

Problem-solving in complex network environments

Algorithm development for network systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Network Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

IAT level III certification

Job description

Summary

CTC Group is seeking System Administrators for a contingent program to provide support and serve on the Network Administration team, including technical support to the Network Administrators and System Administrators, monitoring and maintaining the current infrastructure, improving system performance, and automating system administration.

Locations: Annapolis Junction / Ft. Meade

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms used in modules or incorporated into models associated with the research and development of technologies and systems
• Provide technical support to Network Administrators and System Administrators, monitor and maintain current infrastructure, improve system performance, and automate system administration
• Provide input to the design of the organization’s network and mission architecture
• Conduct Computer Network Defense Operations, plan and install network upgrades, perform network design, and conduct quality assurance and control
• Configure and maintain the organization’s network diagrams and accreditations
• Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations
• Oversee support for all network equipment
• Support the integration of the analytic platform into the CND CDC
• Resolve complex network problems, operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment, and network simulators
• Design modules representing traditional circuit-switched networks
• Lead large efforts and installation projects with dynamic requirements and scale
• Develop algorithms for models using networking and/or telecommunications technologies and systems

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance

Level 2 Qualifications

• Certification: Candidate must be a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Fourteen (14) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum is required
• OR: A Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university plus ten (10) years of experience
• OR: A Master's degree in Network Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university plus eight (8) years of experience

Level 3 Qualifications

• Certification: An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level III baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required. Cisco certification is required
• Sixteen (16) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum is required
• OR: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university plus twelve (12) years of experience
• OR: A Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university plus ten (10) years of experience

Benefits

CTC Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, Health/Dental/Vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay, disability and life insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CTC Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, genetic information, mental disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam‑era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner status, gender (including sex stereotyping), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related) or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.