Network Engineer

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Network Engineer - PIF

Full Time Aberdeen, MD

Secret

Referral Bonus: $1,000

Job Description:

Semper Valens Solutions is looking for a Network Engineer.

The opportunity relates to prototyping integration facility (PIF) at Aberdeen Proving Ground MD

Duties:

• Plans, designs, and evaluates new and existing computer network systems and services, including local area networks, wide area networks, intranets, and the Internet, providing analytical, technical, and administrative support.
• Plans, oversees, develops, and implements network policies and procedures and ensures network integrity as maintenance and modification projects to existing applications are undertaken.
• Troubleshoots network issues.
  
  Installs and upgrades network equipment and software.
• Creates and maintains documentation relating to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
• Establishes and documents network technical support processes and procedures.
• Practices network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications.
• Establishes voice and network standards regarding new technologies and applications.
• Monitors and tests network performance and provides network performance statistics and reports.
• Acts as technical liaison between clients, customers, and vendors resolve issues as needed.
• Plans, supports and evaluates complex existing network systems and make recommendations for resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels.
• Provide technical assistance in network planning, engineering and architecture.
• Provides and develops technical standards and interface applications; identifies and evaluates new products; provide solutions for network problems.
• Interfaces with internal/external customers and vendors to determine system needs.
• Plans and incorporates how new network resources and applications will exist on the network.
• Provide monthly metrics for network availability and bandwidth usage as well as other metrics as requested.
• Responsible for network capacity planning.
• Use network management tools to discover, map and maintain the network.
• Responsible for network equipment OS and version upgrades.
• Responsible for conducting research of new technologies and implementation strategies.
• Monitor and maintain network interfaces to insure its highest level of performance and makes modifications and enhancements as needed.
• Responsible for documenting procedures and keeping network diagrams and related material up to date.
• Handle escalated user problems, questions, and request on network issues.
• Work with other groups to resolve network related issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Detailed-oriented with excellent technical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Direct experience in the design, development, integration and analysis of hardware projects.
• Proficiency with hardware test protocols, virtual software applications such as VMWARE and common operating systems such as UNIX/RedHat Linux and Windows.
• Requires strong communication skills both verbal and written, skilled mechanical engineering, electronics engineering for Space, Weight, Environmental and Power or Electromagnetic Interference or Compatibility.
• Experience in developing policy on protection of program technologies.
• Drafted and had approved Security Classification Guides.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related scientific /technical discipline.
• 1-10+ years' experience.
• 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.

Travel:

Less than 30% travel is expected for this position.

Travel may include continental United States and outside continental United States locations.

About Semper Valens Solutions:

Semper Valens Solutions, Inc.

(SVS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cost Effective Software and Systems Engineering, Field Support, Training and Full Life cycle Support Management to the DOD and VA community.

At Semper Valens, our vision is to remain a creative, cutting edge and cost-effective solutions provider where our shared intellect, industry experience, and technology excellence, make a positive difference in our customer's success.

Our solutions help bridge the gap between IT and business prioritizations to optimize budgets, risks and operational processes.

We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of the experience spectrum; intermediate, journeyman and senior.

Consider us for your career plan.

Semper Valens Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Semper Valens Solutions proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Semper Valens Solutions through its online applicant system, please contact Semper Valens Solutions Human Resources Department at (830) 899-6870.

Semper Valens Solutions is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled, and protected veterans are urged to apply.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

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