Systems Engineer (Networks) - Secret clearance w/SSBI (T5) - Dahlgren, VA

As a Senior Systems Engineer (Networks), for our NSWC Dahlgren Corporate IT program in Dahlgren, Virginia you will work as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team providing comprehensive IT support to the entire NSWC Dahlgren organization.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Analyzing customer requirements and provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems

• Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networks

• Maintain network integrity and connectivity while ensuring compliance with policies and maintains system backup and recovery capability

• Coordinate the acquisition of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services as needed

• Create plans and configures systems for data communication networks

• Design and build hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks

• Evaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned

• May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals

• May serve as a team or task lead

Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret clearance w/SSBI (T5)

• Bachelor's Degree in IT-related field.  Four (4) years of directly relatable experience (above requirement below) can be used in lieu of a degree.

• Six (6) years of professional experience in relation to design and implementation in local area network (LAN)/ wide area network (WAN) corporate environments using Cisco, Juniper, TCP/IP and VoIP technologies with routers, switches, fiber optics, firewalls and cable plant designs.

• This position requires IAT Level 2 or higher certifications (Per DoD Directive 8570.01-M or successor)

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with Navy or other Department of Defense contracts.