Network Engineer (Immediate Need) | Req#3725
Description
ActioNet has an immediate opportunity for a Network Engineer requiring a Secret Clearance, located in Okinawa, Japan. ActioNet is an IT service provider and solutions integrator headquartered in Vienna, VA that works with the Federal Government and Department of Defense.
In this role, you will be responsible of support configuration management, troubleshooting and maintenance of the SIPRNet infrastructure, secure Local Area Network fiber alarm components, and Video Teleconference (VTC) Centers. The SIPRNet infrastructure includes network encryption devices, Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoSIP), and VTC systems.
Roles and responsibilities:
a. Provide technical solutions and cost estimate for the installation of SIPRNET projects; expansion of existing VoSIP network infrastructure (Call Manager) and secure room requirements for classified network equipment.
b. Provide SIPRNET systems support relating to the day-to-day operations of fiber-based and copper-based infrastructure. [Mission Essential]
c. Support analysis of network performance (i.e. traffic load, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput). [Mission Essential]
d. Support site surveys, development of network designs, support troubleshooting, configuration control, and testing.
e. Train military counterparts in network management and configuration management. The contractor will train military personnel on the tasks performed by the contractor in order to ensure continuity of operations in the event of: a lockout situation where the contractor is prevented from entering the facility or installation; an emergency or contingency; the contractor is away on leave, or the position is open.
f. Support preparation and maintenance of local accreditation packages for SIPRNET and VoSIP architecture. [Mission Essential]
g. The contractor shall provide Installation, Operation, and Maintenance (IO&M) support to the VoSIP system and end user terminals.
h. Assist the Government in maintaining an inventory of all VoSIP end devices (Internet Protocol (IP) Phones, switches, servers etc.)
i. Assist the Government in ensuring BARS (Backup and Restore Services) are running on the Call Manager Publisher. This system will automatically backup all databases to a pre-defined location setup during the installation process. Recommend the backup folder be stored on either a network backup server or on CD/DVD.
j. Assist in the adds/moves/changes of IP Phones as needed. This would include but not be limited to, adding new devices in Call Manager using the Machine Address Code (MAC) of the end-device (i.e. IP Phones). Assist in validating the software load and proper functionality of the IP Phone once installed on the network.
k. Assist in the conduct of end-to-end testing between devices on and off the network.
l. Assist in configuring switches based on adds/moves/changes of IP Phones as needed.
m. Assist in troubleshooting all Call Manager issues which may surface. Use all available help files and documentation to resolve issues before contacting Cisco for assistance.
n. Implement updates and security patches (STIG) to SIPRNET infrastructure as directed by communications squadron.
o. Access to a Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) that shall certify the design and installation of any structure cabling. This includes any As-Planned or As-Built cabling drawings.
p. Participate in the Automated Information System (AIS) approved by the Air Force to collect maintenance data. (i.e. Contractors will participate in REMEDY trouble ticket database as directed by the communications squadron.).
q. Provide Technical Solutions and Cost Estimates for SIPRNET projects requested by the communications squadron. Use Microsoft Word and send soft copy to the government project manager.
r. Provide As-built documentation of the network architecture upon request. Use AutoCAD/MS Visio and send soft copy to the government project manager and communications squadron’s plans and programs office (SCX). The Contractor will update the drawing as needed/requested.
Required (Must Have’s)
a. Active secret clearance.
b. Minimum six years of network experience that includes network design, architecture, development, and remote and local monitoring and analysis of C4 automated systems.
c. Must possess an in-depth knowledge of remote monitoring and configuration of network equipment, TCP/IP addressing, experience with Asynchronous Transport Mode (ATM), GIG Ethernet, TACLANEs and TACLANE management, CISCO Products (Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco Identity Services Engine, Cisco Unity Call Manager), and Solarwinds.
d. Experience on VoSIP architecture (call managers, technology interface, and VTC).
e. Must meet requirements for DoD 8570.1-M, Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program, 19 Dec 2005, Change 4 11 Oct 2015, Security Plus certification at Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II within 6 months of assignment.
Preference:
We will give preference to candidates that are located in the Pacific/Okinawa Area.
ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security, and IT Managed Services. With 25+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator!
Core Capabilities:
- Advanced and Managed IT Services
- Agile Software Development
- DevSecOps
- Cybersecurity
- Health IT
- C4ISR & SIGINT
- Data Center Engineering & Operations
- Engineering & Installation
Why ActioNet?
At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:
- Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
- Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
- Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.
ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the eleventh year in a row (2014 - 2024). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation.
What's in It For You?
As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference?
ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet’s Benefits Program:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Education and Professional Training
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
- Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
- Paid Holidays: 11 per year
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Disability Insurance