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Job type full-time
Full job description
Overview: position: network engineer location: dmv/national capital region
Clearance: suitability check
Telework: primarily telework, must be local to dmv area for occassional onsite work
This position is part of a team providing independent verification and validation services to verify and validate that all products and systems acquired for a federal agency comply with mandated cybersecurity organizational requirements and that program management is performed in an effective and efficient mannerJob description: the network engineer will:
Evaluate designs of network communications systems.
Review and assess network specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.
Review and evaluate cost/benefit analysis and assure that sufficient information exists for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirement
Advise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations
Evaluate and report on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
Understand security requirements associated with dhs 4300a sensitive systems handbook
Minimum requirements:
8-12 years of experience in eit information systems networki engineering field.
Bachelor’s degree in stem field, master’s degree preferred.
Dhs suitability clearance
Desired experience/certifications:
Previous experience with department of homeland security.
Previous experience in systems engineering, acquisition, test and evaluation.
Understanding of systems acquisition lifecycle (e.gAlfand md-102).
Familiarity with ieee standard 1012, ieee standard 829-1998, and the dhs selc.
Excellent writing, communication and briefing skills.
More information: requirements of position: think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotionsRegular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct othersMust be able to see, have eye/hand coordination, and lift up to 10 lbsMay be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise.
Foxhole technology is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.
