Synopsis: This is a hands-on opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys designing specialized security solutions for Government and commercial customers. This position will involve network project starting from design through

to deployment and operations. This position will provide critical support in the areas of network applications design, configuration, and deployment assistance. The engineer will design, optimize and document network topology and site

configurations on classified and unclassified systems. This position will also provide Tier 2 through 4 support to the operations staff. The engineer will work as part of a system design team to research emerging technologies and develop

new technologies. Responsibilities will also include designing and delivering engineering services to a diverse Government client base, and consulting with customers and supporting pre-sales engineering efforts to build the business. The candidate must be able to quickly help obtain, document customer complex requirements and develop potential system solutions.

Job Requirements:

* Minimum Six (6) years experience in government solutions engineering, concept development and systems

architecture definition.

* Hand-on implementation experience with network security devices, protection platforms, and monitoring tools.

* Hands-on configuration and real world experience with enterprise class routers and switch product lines including

Cisco and Juniper.

* Significant experience with the logical, physical, functional, operational, and technical architecture of large and

complex information systems.

* Hands-on support during system installation/deployment and infrastructure upgrades

* Crypto equipment fundamentals and troubleshooting skills (TACLANE/KG-175, etc)

* Familiarity with Federal Government networks, and DOD technical requirements and is a plus.

* Knowledge of IPv6 and it's impact on future network designs

* Demonstrated expertise in supporting WAN technologies

* Familiarity with standard ATT network product offerings

* Strong technical writing skills. Excellent organization skills to support work in a dynamic and fast-paced

environment.

* Self-motivated, including ability to effectively perform tasks under pressure

Required Education:

* BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent

* MS in related field is a plus.

* Cisco CCNP/CCIE or Juniper equivalent.

Desired Certifications and Training:

* Must possess an ACTIVE TS/SCI clearance with CI poly

* DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification desired (Security+, SSCP, etc)

* Vendor certifications are a plus

* General Dynamics Taclane or other cryptographic equipment certifications are desirable.