Network Engineer 02 (Old Town San Diego)San Diego, CA **Requires US Citizenship** **Employment Term and Type:** **Regular, Full Time** **Required Security Clearance:** **Secret Clearable to TS/SCI** **Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent** **Salary Range: $140,000 to $150,000** **Job Title:** **Network Engineer** **Job Description:** **Provide network engineering support by installing, configuring, and deploying network solutions.** **Primary Duties and Responsibilities** + Operate and maintain PMW-160 Automated Digital Network System (ADNS) + Build, configure, manage, and troubleshoot network infrastructures using RHEL + Apply and mitigate DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) + Analyze network performance and address issues within the virtualized network using KVM + Maintain the San Diego commercial satellite communications test facility (“Test Access Point Name (APN)”) in a high state of readiness to support over-the-air Inmarsat communications tests from Boeing and other primary airframe integrators + Maintain technical currency with the design baseline for the AN/USQ-144K(v)1 ADNS Increment III shore network, particularly as it affects satellite communications for supported aircraft + Collaborate with other NAVAIR-sponsored project engineers at NIWC-PAC, particularly on those matters that affect the design, operation and modernization of critical network infrastructure shared by multiple manned and unmanned air platforms + Participate in technical reviews and provide analysis of proposed changes to the USNTANs hardware and software baselines + Provide Technical Assistance to Aircraft Squadron Personnel and Boeing Factory Representatives **Required Qualifications** + **Three years hands-on experience with open source operating systems and applications such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)** + **Three years of hands-on experience working with physical servers to include racking and stacking, cabling, and associated peripherals such as KVM's** + Two years hands-on experience applying DISA STIG Controls to Open Source operating systems and applications + One year of experience applying and mitigating DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide's (STIG's) + DOD 8570 IAT II compliant certification + Understand networking protocols including the TCP/IP stack + Exhibit professional qualities: + Perform in customer-facing role and effectively communicate in verbal and written formats + Work unsupervised, independently or as part of a team + Ability to work effectively with sponsors, customers, subordinates, users + Multi-task among numerous projects **Desired Qualifications** + Bachelor’s Degree in IT-related discipline + Experience working with Airborne or Navy Tactical Platforms (ADNS, UCLASS, MQ-25A, STACC) + Experience with hypervisor platforms, such as Proxmox (Highly Preferred), or VMware ESXi + Experience with Git repositories for storing configuration data and code + Experience with delivering systems engineering artifacts to include test plans, configuration guides, and Analysis of Alternatives (AoA's) + Familiarity with Python scripting to develop automated unit, integration, and performance tests + Familiarity with automated provisioning, configuration and management using Ansible + Familiarity with the YANG data model and experience with the NETCONF and RESTCONF network management protocol **Education Requirements:** + High School Diploma or equivalent **Security Clearance Requirements:** + Secret upgradable to TS/SCI **Physical Requirements:** + Requires Sitting (66%), Standing (15%), Walking (15%), Near Acuity (100%), Color Determination (100%), Speaking (100%), Listening (100%), Sight (100%), Use of fingers and hands (100%), Travel <5% CONUS **_This position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization-wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time._** **Company Overview:** **FGS, LLC is an international, leading edge provider of technical services to include Secure Information Systems, Security and Engineering and Intelligence Analysis. Our turn-key solutions include the design, engineering, deployment operations, and sustainment of secure technology and critical infrastructure for the protection and safety of our customers' mission-critical information, processes, and personnel. Demonstrating an unyielding commitment to our customers, superior trust and dedication with our partners, and leading edge technical expertise over the past seven years, FGS has experienced explosive growth providing superior services through the world, from North America and the Pacific Rim to the Middle East and Europe.** **FGS provides secure, leading-edge technology and process management services to military, government, and commercial clients worldwide.** **FGS offers a generous compensation package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), group life insurance, educational reimbursement, among other benefits.** **We value our employees and strive to offer many opportunities for professional growth.** **\#cjpost** **FGS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**