Implementations Activations Network Engineer II

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Work type: On-site
Location: Shiloh, IL
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 10 days ago
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The Implementations/Activations Network Engineer II role supports the Defense Information System Network services within the Digital Modernization Sector. The engineer performs installation oversight, configuration, testing, and monitoring of network equipment while activating networks for Department of Defense projects. Daily responsibilities include coordinating with customers and vendors to implement changes, managing Service Orders, initiating device configurations using configlets, and analyzing databases to validate requirements. The role involves designing solutions for technical problems through documentation and circuit activation programming. Key technologies and skills include proficiency in BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, WAN, VPN, VLAN, and VRF protocols, alongside experience with routers, load balancers, and firewalls. The position addresses the critical challenge of ensuring end-to-end connectivity and reliable network performance for national security organizations through rigorous adherence to established technical standards and service fulfillment processes.

Skills

BGP OSPF ISIS TCP/IP VPN VLAN VRF DHCP DNS Router Firewall Load Balancer SharePoint ITIL Security+ CCNA CCNP CISSP Change Management Network Monitoring

What you'll do

Perform installation oversight, configuration, testing, and monitoring of network equipment for Department of Defense projects.
Execute Initial Test and Acceptance (IT&A) and manage data input for new service activations.
Manage Service Orders and ensure Telecommunication Service Orders are accurate for scheduled network changes.
Initiate network device configurations using configlets to implement specific customer requirements.
Design and implement technical solutions through testing, documentation, and modification of network device configurations.
Coordinate and program customer circuit activation with commercial vendors to establish end-to-end connectivity.
Monitor network performance to ensure deployed changes do not negatively impact customer traffic.
Analyze DISN databases and systems to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues for customers.

What we're looking for

U.S. citizenship and an active Secret security clearance are required.
DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) is required.
A Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience, or a Master's with less than 2 years of experience, is required.
Proficiency in network hardware specifications, configuration, testing processes, and industry standards is required.
Experience with network services (BGP, OSPF, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, WAN, VPN, VLAN, VRF) and appliances like routers and firewalls is required.
Knowledge of data and voice network design across various transmission systems and protocols is required.
Prior experience at DISA or knowledge of DISA systems and processes (preferred).
Experience with SharePoint, customer outreach, and the DISA Request Fulfillment process (preferred).

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