ABAD Network Engineer II**This position is located at Ramstein Air Base, Germany (International Assignment)**NO REMOTE WORK**
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented ABAD Network Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. **This position is located at Ramstein Air Base, Germany (International Assignment) *NO REMOTE WORK**
What You'll Be Doing:
Conduct cost/benefit analysis and provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements
Conduct testing of network design
Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options
Plan implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network
Advise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations
Configure and manage network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls
Implement and maintain current and future wide-area networks (WANs)
Configure and validate Access Control Lists (ACLs) to enhance network security
Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to network devices
Implement, configure, and manage Palo-Alto network devices using Panorama device management software
Configure network monitoring software utilizing SNMP traps, NetFlow, and IPFIX to monitor and troubleshoot networking issues on critical systems
Work with Systems Engineers to plan for and design network upgrades and installations
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or information technology with 2+ years of related professional experience or an Associate's degree with 7 years’ of related experience.
Experience with network tunneling, provisioning, and routing tables
Experience configuring services in a Linux environment
Experience with data parsing and segmentation, multicast implementation
Experience working with Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Advanced knowledge of networking principles and IPSEC
Advanced knowledge of switches, routers, and firewalls
Familiarity with network and system documentation in Visio
Secret clearance is required
**This position is located at Ramstein Air Base, Germany (International Assignment)**NO REMOTE WORK**
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
CCNP certification
Experience with Red Hat OS
Experience with Panorama firewall management solution
Experience with Cisco NEXUS series switches
Familiarity with LiveAction (LiveNX) network monitoring software
Familiarity with VINE management solution
Familiarity with Cross Domain Solution (CDS) systems
Experience with network design, architecting, and diagramming
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or information technology plus 2 or more years of related professional experience
- Alternatively, an associate degree plus 7 years of related professional experience
- Experience with network tunneling, provisioning, and routing tables
- Experience configuring services in a Linux environment
- Experience with data parsing and segmentation
- Experience with multicast implementation
- Experience working with Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
- Advanced knowledge of networking principles and IPsec
- Advanced knowledge of switches, routers, and firewalls
- Familiarity with network and system documentation in Visio
- Active Secret security clearance
- CCNP certification
- Experience with Red Hat OS
- Experience with Panorama firewall management solution
- Experience with Cisco Nexus series switches
- Familiarity with LiveAction LiveNX network monitoring software
- Familiarity with VINE management solution
- Familiarity with Cross Domain Solution systems
- Experience with network design, architecting, and diagramming
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.

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