ABOUT OUR COMPANY:
Cypher Analytics is a leading management consulting firm specializing in comprehensive and mission-critical project management, financial management, engineering, and training solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), specifically the U.S. Navy. For over 15 years, we have delivered insightful cost-saving initiatives to help the government provide more capability to the warfighter. We offer competitive benefits and a cohesive work environment that encourages professional development and cultivates growth.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our diverse team. This person will be responsible for the planning, design, integration, and installation of – wired and wireless – complex IP networks. The desired candidate should be competent in routing, switching, VPNs, and Firewalls and should have a strong understanding of common protocols. The Network Engineer shall provide architectural and engineering expertise, including network design, analysis of alternatives, end-of-life planning, technical documentation, and testing.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Active Security Clearance Required
- A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Mathematics, Physical Science, Operations Research, Statistics, or Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of 5 years of Network Engineering experience in a DoD, Navy, and/or NAVWAR program or related field.
- Professional-level certifications must meet CSWF IAT Level II at a minimum, CCNP preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs design, engineering, implementation, maintenance, and upgrade of the local area networks (LAN)s and/or wide area network (WAN), and/or security infrastructure.
- Provide production team with solutions and technical assistance for the network solutions.
- Provide engineering team with analysis of alternatives, concept of operations, and technical assistance on features for network architecture.
- Assist with site design and document development.
- Analyze, integrate, program, document, and troubleshoot various network components/systems.
- Provide end-to-end configuration and testing to include installation templates and guidelines.
- Create Network interconnection and topology diagrams using PowerPoint, Visio, or similar applications
- Install and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, and other network devices.
- Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, and NAT where appropriate.
- Support DoD encryption devices such as the KG-175.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Work flexible hours occasionally to support OCONUS customers
- Work both independently and as part of a team
- Interact effectively with all levels of management
- Knowledge of TCP/IP routing technologies, including OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP
- Network Management Systems and tools (SolarWinds, WhatsUp Gold, SNMP, NetFlow)
- Display a professional demeanor and strong customer service orientation.
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
CYPHER ANALYTICS OFFERS TO ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES:
- Employee Covered Medical, Dental, LTD, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Training and Teambuilding Events
- Annual Tuition Reimbursement
- Certification and Training Reimbursement
CYPHER ANALYTICS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND A PARTICIPANT OF E-VERIFY.
ALL FINAL CANDIDATES MUST PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK.