MDA Network Engineer II

Quick Facts

• 24x7 Network Operations support for DISA Global Operations Center (DGOC)

Description

Network Engineer role supporting DISA-provided GIG capabilities and services in a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Operations Support Cell.

Responsibilities

• Execute network operations, including configuration and analysis of customer circuits across optical/electro-optical multiplexers, Time Division Multiplexing (TDM), routers, and switches.
• Perform real-time circuit redesign (alternate routing) to restore customer connectivity during scheduled and unscheduled outages and maintenance.
• Work with supported customers and engineers across other NOCs to ensure maximum network availability and minimize mission/operational impact.
• Proactively monitor network alarms using platform-specific network management tools.
• Utilize incident management applications to document outages/degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions across the incident lifecycle.
• Assess and recommend resolutions to network incidents/deficiencies using knowledge of routers, switches, crypto devices, Ciena, Cisco, Juniper, MSPP, DWDM, Optical Switching, SONET/SDH, and satellite communications.

Requirements

• DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date
• BS degree with 2–4 years relevant experience OR Masters with <2 years relevant experience (or equivalent education/experience)
• Able to work in a 24x7 shift work environment
• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Working knowledge and understanding of both Transport and IP network topologies

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement