Network Engineer III

Invictus International Consulting, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus International Consulting, LLC in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Network Engineer III to design, analyze, and implement complex telecom and network solutions for DoD/IC programs. You will develop system specs, architecture designs, and documentation while maintaining QA and security standards.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly, DoD 8570 IAT II and CCNP (or equivalent), plus strong requirements analysis and performance optimization skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT II and CCNP (or equivalent) certifications.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
• Experience in DoD/IC environments.
• Experience in complex telecom network design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop system specifications, architecture designs, integration and test plans and all relevant documentation.
• Maintain compliance with QA standards and meet performance indicators.
• Review RFCs/CRQs and assess impacts on transport activities and costs.
• Engineer and implement solutions based on customer CRQs.
• Coordinate issues and provide concurrence on decisions within deadlines.
• Elicit requirements via interviews, analysis, surveys, site visits and workflows.
• Write requirement specs and decompose high-level requirements into functional specs.
• Represent requirements with models and perform traceability throughout reviews.
• Support network traffic analysis and capacity planning for performance objectives.
• Evaluate new technologies to enhance network reliability and standards.

Skills

Requirements analysis

Network design

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Title: Network Engineer III

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Description

Invictus, a Red River company, delivers technology and services supporting government and national security missions. We combine cleared mission expertise with enterprise engineering, technology partnerships and large-program execution in support of advanced modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence and systems integration. Our teams support complex operational environments across the U.S. and around the world, helping customers strengthen resilience, accelerate mission outcomes and deploy capabilities that meet demanding mission requirements. Learn more at www.InvictusIC.com.

Job Details

• Develop system specifications, architecture designs, integration and test plans, and all relevant documentation
• Develop risk management and mitigation strategy
• Maintain compliance with QA standards as well as ensuring service performance indicators are met or exceeded
• Experience in reviewing mission related change requirements such as Requests for Change (RFCs) and approved Change Requests (CRQs) and determining impacts on transport activities across the enterprise while providing technical solutions and cost impacts
• Experience in complex telecommunications applications involving all phases of telecommunications network design, implementation, and analysis
• Focus will be on requirements analysis, development and implementation
• Engineer and implement solutions for projects based on customer CRQs
• Serve as the technical representative for assigned projects
• Provide recommendations on newly submitted actions items
• Coordinate issues with the appropriate owners/organizations
• Provide concurrence on decisions or recommendations by assigned suspense
• Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, surveys, site visits, scenarios, business analysis and test/workflow analysis
• Write requirement specs according to standard templates
• Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements
• Represent requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams)
• Perform requirement analysis and verification, ensuring requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and they conform to standards
• Manage requirements traceability information and track requirements status throughout the review process
• Identify requirement errors and defects, and write response statements to appropriate owners/organizations
• Support network traffic analysis and bandwidth optimization efforts to ensure attainment of performance and availability objectives
• Evaluate and report on new/emerging network/communication technologies to enhance capacity, performance and reliability of the network
• Evaluate and recommend changes and/or technology upgrades to address performance, standardization and industry best practices
• Follows all customer network security processes and procedures, ensures compliance with all government policies
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II and CCNP (or equivalent) certifications
• Experience working in a DoD or Intelligence Community Environment desired
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Salary: $200000 - $205000 per year