The position for Junoir Network/Telecommunications Engineer at role located in Springfield, VA . This position focuses on the administration, maintenance, and security of voice, video, and data communications networks.
Core ResponsibilitiesNetwork Operations: Identify, analyze, and resolve network incidents while maintaining performance to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Technical Guidance: Provide advice, training, and technical guidance to end-users and junior network personnel.
Systems Maintenance: Administer hardware and software compatibility, including patching (STIGs) and security compliance.
Lifecycle Support: Determine network specifications, interface with vendors for outage resolution, and participate in special infrastructure projects.
Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI .
Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience.
Education: BA/BS degree (additional experience may be substituted).
Certifications: * CCNA (Required).
IAT Level II compliance (DoD 8570).
ITIL V4 Foundation (must obtain within six months).
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Cisco IOS, routing/switching protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), and STIG patching.
Advanced certifications like CCNP or Juniper equivalents.
Experience with VoIP/VTC systems and HAIPE encryption devices.
Knowledge of virtualization (VMware, Citrix) and data center networking.
Experience with firewall rule sets and ACL troubleshooting.