Network Engineer

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC seeks a Network Engineer to support EACN on-site at Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, IL. Requires US citizenship and TS/SCI clearance, 7+ years of related experience, and DoD networks knowledge. Certifications include DoDD 8140.03 and Network+. SolarWinds experience is a plus.

The role focuses on Tier 1 network support for critical airborne and sea-based operations, coordinating with various defense entities and ensuring secure, reliable communications infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: US citizen.
• Security clearance: TS/SCI is required and must be maintainable.
• Certifications: DoDD 8140.03 Cyberspace Workforce, CompTIA Network+.
• Education: High School Diploma (Bachelor's degree preferred).
• Experience: Seven (7) years of directly related experience; SolarWinds experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Network Tier 1 support to multiple DoD and AF networks.
• Coordinate with users and sites; perform system administration on AD networks.
• Operate SolarWinds and other government-furnished software suites for real-time troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with AFNOC, NOD, 26th NOG, Det 2, and NSD security directives.

Job description

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for aNetwork 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 citizenClearance: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 DiplomaYears of Experience: Seven (7) years of directly related experienceAdditional Experience: SolarWinds software suites

Preferred Qualifications:Education:Bachelor's DegreeYears of Experience:Three (3) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline

Additional Information:Location:Scott Air Force Base (SAFB), in Belleville, ILOn-site: Full-time on-site positionTravel:10% travel may be required

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