Network Engineer VI at Chenega IT… · Albuquerq…

Overview

Network Engineer VI

Albuquerque, NM

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

The Network Engineer VI provides lead-level network engineering support and serves as a subject matter expert for DOI/IA enterprise network, telecom, wireless, and security environments. This role leads design, implementation, administration, optimization, and troubleshooting activities across large-scale Cisco-based network environments. The position supports advanced routing, security, wireless, remote connectivity, and network modernization efforts, and leads project-based work involving upgrades, migrations, implementation, testing, and enterprise improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and support of DOI/IA enterprise network environments, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, VoIP, and security-related infrastructure.
• Serve as SME for network design, routing, switching, wireless, telecom, and network security technologies.
• Design, implement, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco firewalls, switches, ISR platforms, VPN solutions, wireless controllers, and access points.
• Support NGFW, IDS, IPS, content filtering, RADIUS, TACACS, 802.1X, VPN, DNS/DNSSEC, and related security technologies.
• Lead design and troubleshooting of enterprise routing and transport technologies including OSPF, BGPv4, MPLS/BGP, VLANs, QoS policies, priority queuing, and NetFlow.
• Support Zero Trust, SD-WAN, SASE, secure remote connectivity, and unified workspace solutions for remote or hard-to-reach locations.
• Develop, debug, maintain, and document scripts and programs used to manage network infrastructure, including Python-based automation.
• Lead network performance analysis, capacity planning, threshold tuning, outage response, and problem prevention activities.
• Evaluate vendor upgrades, patches, and emerging technologies and provide recommendations to the Government Technical Monitor.
• Develop project plans, define goals and budget needs, identify resources, and coordinate engineers for large-scale deployments.
• Develop and maintain network diagrams, operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, standards, and project documentation.
• Lead test lab activities, pilot efforts, vulnerability remediation, and approved production improvements.
• Support project-based tasks involving modernization, implementation, migration, optimization, testing, and operational improvement.
• Provide network performance and capacity reports
• Ensure all network components are fully operational, and warranty and service contracts are current.
• Conduct monthly reviews of network operations, fault conditions, and proposed changes
• Establish automated network management procedures that can rapidly respond to network fault conditions.
• Provide Level 3 and 4 support to network administrators to resolve network-related problems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience with network security solutions including NGFW, IDS, IPS, content filtering, RADIUS, TACACS, 802.1X, and VPN solutions.
• 5+ years of experience in network design and support in a Cisco networking environment.
• Minimum professional-level network vendor certification, such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
• Ability to obtain Public Trust

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting Zero Trust, SD-WAN, SASE, deep packet inspection, content/web filtering, or secure access technologies.
• Experience supporting IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack, VoIP, wireless design, and remote site connectivity solutions.
• Experience with network monitoring platforms, automated backups, configuration compliance, and performance reporting.
• Familiarity with STIGs, CISA KEV remediation requirements, vulnerability management, and change control.
• Experience developing procedures, work instructions, and enterprise documentation standards.
• Experience leading project-based network modernization or large-scale deployment initiatives.
• Relevant advanced Cisco, wireless, network security, or automation certifications are preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required government suitability or clearance, if applicable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Hands-on experience implementing and administering Cisco firewalls, Cisco switches (IOS and NX-OS), Cisco ISR, Cisco VPN, wireless controllers, and access points.
• Extensive skills designing, configuring, and troubleshooting OSPF, BGPv4, MPLS/BGP, QoS policies, priority queuing, VLANs, and NetFlow network management.
• Demonstrated experience with infrastructure design, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Extensive skills developing, debugging, maintaining, and documenting network management scripts and programs, including Python.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask across multiple assignments and projects.
• Ability to develop project plans, define goals and budget, identify resources, and coordinate engineers for complex enterprise deployments.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Expert knowledge of enterprise network engineering, operations, and large-scale Cisco environments.
• Knowledge of routing, switching, wireless, firewall, VPN, authentication, and secure access technologies.
• Knowledge of BGP, MPLS, OSPF, QoS, VLANs, NetFlow, Zero Trust, SD-WAN, and SASE concepts.
• Skill in leading complex troubleshooting, performance analysis, and capacity planning efforts.
• Skill in developing technical standards, procedures, diagrams, and project documentation.
• Ability to lead engineers, coordinate large deployments, and support enterprise modernization efforts.
• Ability to communicate effectively with leadership, engineers, support staff, and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to contribute to project planning activities, including defining goals within the network and telecom space.
• Identifies resources needed and can coordinate with engineers to accomplish enterprise deployments.
• Capacity to define procedures, work instructions or other methods for sharing knowledge and achieving consistent results.

How you’ll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Chenega MIOS’s culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

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