Network Engineer

Apogee; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee seeks a Network Engineer to deliver Tier 1 support for executive airlift communications and related military networks at Scott Air Force Base in Belleville, IL. The role involves coordinating with EACN gateways and the SIL, maintaining AD infrastructure, and using SolarWinds for real-time diagnostics.

The candidate must be a US citizen with TS/SCI clearance and seven years of directly related experience, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. On-site, full-time position with possible travel.

Qualifications

• Citizenship requirement: US citizen.
• Clearance requirement: TS/SCI clearance must be current and maintainable.
• Education: High School Diploma; preferred Bachelor's Degree.
• Seven years of directly related experience required; SolarWinds experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Network Tier 1 support to high-profile aviation and military operations.
• Support EACN Gateways, SIL, and GSOC operations.
• Coordinate network requirements with users/sites and perform Active Directory tasks.
• Operate SolarWinds and other tools to generate real-time troubleshooting statistics.
• Adhere to AFNOC/NOD/NSD/AFCERT guidelines and procedures.

Skills

US citizenship

Network engineering

TS/SCI clearance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SolarWinds

Active Directory

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Network Engineer to provide support for the Executive Airlift Communications Network (EACN) support task order, which provides Command, Control, Communications (C3) services for multiple critical U.S. Government missions via multiple Air to Global Information Grid (GIG) Gateways (A2G2’s) supported by a Systems Integration Lab (SIL).

This is a full-time position located on-site at Scott Air Force Base (SAFB), in Belleville, IL.

• This position is contingent upon contract award.***

Responsibilities

• Provide Network Tier 1 support to Senior Leader Command, Control, Communications Systems-Airborne (SLC3S-A) Operations, Mobility Air Forces (MAF) Operations, Air Force Global Strike Command’s (AFGSC) E-4B aircraft, also known as the National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC), and U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury aircraft.
• Provide Network Tier 1 support to EACN Air to GIG Gateways (A2G2s), EACN Systems Integration Laboratory (SIL), and the Government Security Operations Center (GSOC).
• Coordinate network requirements with users and sites and perform system administration tasks on Microsoft Active Directory networks.
• Operate Government-furnished equipment software suites (i.e., SolarWinds) to provide real-time usable statistics to aid with troubleshooting.
• Comply with and support the Air Force Network Operations Center (AFNOC), Network Operations Division (NOD), 26th Network Operations Group (NOG), Detachment 2, and the AFNOC Network Security Division (NSD), AF Computer Response Team (AFCERT).

Qualifications

Minimum Experience

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a TS/SCI level clearance

Certifications

• DoDD 8140.03 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification and Management Program
• CompTIA Network Plus (Network+)

Education: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: Seven (7) years of directly related experience

Additional Experience: SolarWinds software suites

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Years of Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline

Additional Information

Location: Scott Air Force Base (SAFB), in Belleville, IL

On-site: Full-time on-site position

Travel: 10% travel may be required

• This position is contingent upon contract award.***