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What you’ll be doing...

As a Network Engineer for the Public Sector Federal Aviation Administration Enterprise Network Engineering Services (FENS) engineering team, you will be a on a multi-discipline team that will design, implement and manage the wide area network solution for the FAA infrastructure architecture. You are well versed across multiple technology disciplines to include but not limited to Enterprise Solutions, MPLS, telecommunications access, wide area networking, routing protocols, and diversity, as well as Cyber Security, Managed Services. You will work in a cross-functional and cross-organizational environment (including Third party partners) to facilitate and deliver the FENS initial and on-going infrastructure solutions for the FAA complex requirements throughout the life-cycle of the FENS program.

You will be focused on the survivability and resiliency integrated architectures for the FAA FENS opportunity. The goal will be to deliver the best technical solutions along with the best customer service. You will need to:

• Understanding customer business challenges.
• Developing wide area network solutions and designing the networking to solve the customer need.
• Provide briefings at various levels.
• Identify, own, and drive resolutions to gaps in the deal lifecycle delivery processes.
• Assess, prioritize, and manage scope of work across various initiatives.
• Work with and guide internal and external teams with creating wide area networking to meet our customer requirements

What we’re looking for...

You are an effective and inspiring leader, able to engage and motivate cross functional teams to deliver outstanding performance. You have the business insight and executive presence to establish credibility with executive leaders (e.g., internally, customer, and partners), and guide the growth of a team to deliver on expectations, milestones, and deliverables. You enjoy working in a dynamic environment and can balance contending demands and priorities.

You'll need to have:

• Designing or architecting survivable and resilient mission critical infrastructure.
• Developing high diverse network architectures (e.g., CPE, Access, Transport) end to end.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 or more years of work experience.
• 5 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in leading cross functional teams with understanding of how business and technical requirements interweave to create solutions.
• 5 years experience in documenting technical network designs (i.e., CPE, LAN, WAN, and Access).
• Experience in designing diversity at the CPE, access, and transport level to support mission critical networks.
• Knowledge of technical product and systems development lifecycle within a large global enterprise environment.
• Over five years’ experience in deploying and implementing telecommunications solutions in the field.
• Ability to obtain a Government security clearance of Public Trust.
• Experience in communicating (written and spoken) highly technical, multi-faceted (e.g., network, security, data, application) solutions to customers in a simple, understandable manner.
• Ability to document designs in formal engineering specifications.
• Highly organized with an ability to manage competing priorities.
• Demonstrated interpersonal communication, organization and project management skills.
• Experience in two or more technical areas listed:
• Data and IP Services (MPLS, SIP, internet, VPN, SDN, NFV, SDWAN).
• Access Technologies (TDM, Ethernet).
• Network Operations (Managed Services for WLAN, LAN, WAN, IP PBX, Automation/Orchestration).
• Security (DDOS, FW, IDS, WAF, DDI, SIEM, Analytics, Micro-segmentation).
• Wireless technologies (IoT).
• Wide area networking, routing protocols, and VPN design.

Even Better if you have:

• Master’s Degree in a technical or business area.
• Five or more years of successful experience with strategic solutions and/or systems integration design and solutions selling experience (consultative solutions selling).
• Communication, organization, and negotiation skills with the ability to successfully work multiple projects simultaneously.
• Public Sector Domain Experience to include both Federal and Department of Defense contract and procurement experience.
• Experience in the Aviation industry.

Where you'll be working…

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

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