Your Future at M.C. Dean
We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world’s most critical infrastructure and facilities. This translates into fulfilling opportunities for employees driven to excel in a meaningful career. As an employee at M.C. Dean, you will join forces with more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Together, we transform the way complex, large-scale systems are designed, delivered, and sustained–enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and changing the world for the better.
We are seeking a Network Engineer 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets.
Clearance/Citizen Type: No Clearance required.
Work Type: Full-time
What you’ll do:
The Network Engineer 2 is supporting the design, implementation, monitoring and managing the network solutions for the customers to ensure maximum uptime. The role can include system configurations and documenting the installation of a new network and maintaining and performs upgrade to software as required.
Technical Responsibilities
Survey Perform field surveys and coordinate with client to complete design engineering for communication system Reports measurement results in actionable form to more senior personnel and management. Conducts any surveys, inspections, tours, etc. of client sites, as required Design Subsystem Designs (CAD / Panels / Layouts / Wiring / Hardware / Communications) Plans and Design Procedures and Fixtures for PITCO Comment Resolution Assist in a design process of new networks Work with comm teams to appropriately model the network and throughput parameters Maintain network designs for each SLA classification. Assists Senior Engineers in preparation of Designs, including: Testing & Commission Assist senior engineers in creating and updating testing and commissioning procedures Preparation of test reports Commissioning of deployed systems Development of test fixtures and simulation devices Perform device testing and signal analysis Service & Maintenance Monitors system performance and implements performance tuning Serves as backup for team members during paid time off. Perform hardware / software upgrades and replacements on existing systems System Analysis and Reporting Documents the crucial working procedures and Troubleshooting of network operations. Employs basic understanding of network administration as related to business operations. Assists team members in identifying and resolving basic/moderate Network/Telecom issues. Interprets and analyzes results versus established benchmarks and goals. Completes project tasks and assignments to meet project deadlines. Contributes to own team and closely related teams through quality and accuracy of output. Performing research on available technologies and products as needed by the Operations or Project managers. Works with vendors to provide support required to meet internal SLA’sKey Requirements:
Experience / Education
0+ years of experience with a Master's degree in engineering or higher (subtract 2 years from experience requirement) 2+ years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, IT, or Computer engineering or related fieldsTechnical Skills
Working knowledge of technologies such as MPLS, TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, QoS, SD-WAN, Wireless. Understanding of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) concepts. Basic understanding of security issues and implications for network solutions. Demonstrates a solid understanding of how the Internet works, and the associated interdependency of protocols. Basic knowledge of network concepts, technologies, tools and philosophies, and the ability to design an organization's network infrastructure and services. Basic knowledge of system development methodology, project management, system architecture an analytical/problem solving skills.Managerial Responsibilities
Assists senior engineers in preparation of Bids and Proposals cost estimates and supporting documentationCommunication Skills
Strong oral, technical writing, and presentation skills Ability to build productive relationships with team members, clients and other network/system stakeholders.Field Experience
Experience in reading network and connectivity schematics and plans Experience in reading network installation schematics and plans Experience in network system startup, configuration, and calibration Experience in testing and troubleshooting Experience using basic electrical and machinist hand tools Experience using testing, calibration, or industry-specific tools and software (spectrum analyzer, cable tester, Alignment tool)Behavioral Skills
Must be able to balance high quality standards with schedule pressures and demanding environment. Must be a resourceful self-starter, flexible, pro-active, solution-oriented and customer-oriented.Licensure/Certification
Experience in computer networks Experience with ticketing and monitoring toolset. Experience in one or more network related hardware and software. Standard Office Software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) Standard Network Software (Visio, Wireshark, Putty, CLI, etc)
What we offer:
A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust. An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years. Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement. Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.All information in this job posting has been designed to indicate the general nature of work to be performed. It is not designed to be all inclusive or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and qualifications required of this position.
We offer an excellent benefits package including
A competitive salary Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Paid-time off Tuition reimbursement 401k Retirement Plan Military Reserve pay offset Paid maternity leavePay Range: $95,440 - $119,300
Abilities:
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.
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