Network Engineer III

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Scott Air Force Base, IL, USA
In-Office
73K-133K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Operate and maintain transport and IP networks: configure and analyze circuits across optical and electro-optical systems, perform real-time reroutes, monitor alarms, manage incidents and changes, and coordinate with customers and agencies to restore and preserve network availability.
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Location: Scott AFB, IL
Security Clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $73,450 - $132,775

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Responsibilities:

  • Execute network operations to include configuration and analysis of customer circuits across optical and electro-optical multiplexers, routers, and switches.
  • Perform real-time circuit redesign (alternate routing) to restore customer connectivity during scheduled and unscheduled outages and maintenance actions.
  • Work directly with internal and external customers, external government agencies, and other engineering tiers to ensure maximum network availability to minimize or eliminate mission and operational impact.
  • Proactively monitor network alarms across platform specific network management tools.
  • Perform a variety of change management tasks which include hardware replacement, software configurations, and ASI management.
  • Utilize incident management applications to document all aspects of reported outages/degradations, isolations, escalations, and resolutions during the lifecycle of a service impacting network incident.
  • Assess, identify and recommend resolutions to various network incidents and/or deficiencies leveraging knowledge in one or more of following: routers, switches, crypto devices, routing, CISCO, Juniper, MSPP, optical transport network, MPLS, time division multiplexing, SDH/SONET.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • Hold DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date.
  • Able to work in a 24x7 shift work environment.
  • Possess deep understanding of both Transport and IP network topologies.
  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Tech control facility or cyber transport experience
  • Circuit actions and vendor experience
  • IP/Transport architecture experience
  • Solarwinds and JIRA experience
  • Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience.
  • Experience with MS Office suite, i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, TEAMs
  • Experience with one or more of the following: alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management, change management.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility.
  • DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) prior to start date.
  • Able to work in a 24x7 shift work environment.
  • Deep understanding of Transport and IP network topologies.
  • Experience with configuration and analysis of circuits across optical/electro-optical multiplexers, routers, and switches.
  • Tech control facility or cyber transport experience.
  • Circuit actions and vendor experience.
  • IP/Transport architecture experience.
  • SolarWinds and JIRA experience.
  • Telco NOC, inside or outside plant experience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Experience with alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN maintenance, performance management, or change management.
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The Company
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

The Amatriot Group is a talent solutions firm providing technology expertise to the federal and commercial sectors. With over a decade of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors, the company specializes in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions by securing top-tier talent to bridge workforce gaps in the most complex and secure environments.

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