Network Engineer

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in STEM with 8 years of experience ; OR 12 yrs exp if no BS Degree Experience with network design, architecture, specifications, and equipment selection. Understanding of IP4 and IPv6 network design, including IP sub-netting and protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP .Understanding of network device configuration and troubleshooting (ideally, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE).Understanding of advanced features like GRE, IPSEC, IP quality-of-service, VLANs, and multicast .Familiar with network management protocols, like SNMP, SSH, syslog, RADIUS/TACACS.Desirable Qualifications (These are a Plus or Nice to have - NOT required) DoD 8570 Security certification such as Sec+, CASP, CISSP, or equivalent.professional certification specific to the networking industry like CCNA/CCNP/CCIE or equivalent .Familiar with network management applications, like Splunk, Firepower Management Center (FMC), and/or Cisco Client. Exposure to the Risk Management Framework, associated security controls, and STIGs. Experience with HAIPE/TACLANE and other military COMSEC/CRYPTO equipment and procedures .Experience with tactical/military radio networks, like Common Data Link (CDL) and ANW2 .Experience with (MIL) SATCOM equipment and services. Experience with Cisco Unified Communications / VoIP and VTCExperience with Cisco Modelling Labs (CML) or Virtual Internet Routing Lab (VIRL).