Network Engineer

Cornerstone Defense LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Generous PTO Policy

401(k)

HSA and FSA options

Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement and Training

Perks at Work Discount Program

Referral Program

Leads Generation Program

CollegeAmerica 529

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Travel Assistance

Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions

Life Planning Financial & Legal Services

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense LLC is seeking a Network Engineer based in Annapolis Junction, MD. This role involves providing support on the Network Administration team and ensuring the performance and reliability of the network infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Network Engineering and relevant experience, along with certifications such as CCNP. The position offers a competitive salary range of $110K - $130K and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Three years of relevant professional experience for a Bachelor's degree.
• One year of relevant professional experience for a Master's degree.
• Four years of relevant experience can substitute for a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Network Administrators and System Administrators.
• Monitor and maintain the current infrastructure.
• Improve system performance and automate system administration.
• Conduct Computer Network Defense Operations and install network upgrades.

Skills

Technical support

Network Administration

System Administration

Performance improvement

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Network Engineering or related discipline

Master's degree in Network Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Job description

Title: Network Engineer

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Compensation Range: $110 -$130K

Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply

Company Overview

Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation’s toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don’t look any further than Cornerstone Defense.

Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Generous PTO Policy
• 401(k)
• HSA and FSA options
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and Training
• Perks at Work Discount Program
• Referral Program
• Leads Generation Program
• CollegeAmerica 529
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Travel Assistance
• Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions
• Life Planning Financial & Legal Services

Position Description

Provide support 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. This position also develops algorithms used in modules or incorporated into models associated with the research and development of technologies and systems involving one or more of the following areas: traditional circuit switched networks; data networks; access technologies; wireless systems; the media to carry such services; the protocols required for the completion of transport and services; operation of networks; management of network resources; provisioning of resources; traffic and/or performance modeling of such networks.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Network Engineering or related discipline and three (3) years of relevant professional experience and training commensurate with network engineering curriculums or
• A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Network Engineering or related discipline and one (1) year of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support.
• Four (4) years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree (six years for a Master's).

Required Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Network Administrators and System Administrators, monitor and maintain the 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, network design, and perform quality assurance and control.