Description: TEKsystems is working with GTRI CIPHER Lab in San Diego in support of PMW 790. We are going to be supporting this team as they stand up a brand new team. We lost one of the the previous roles (Ansible Engineer) to one of their SUBs Integrated Planet. The Project Director has decided to increase his team with a Network Engineer rather than another Systems Engineer. This is a Long term contract position, the Project Director said we should not talk to them about going perm with GTRI as he does not know what the future will look like. All consultants still need to have a college degree or completing one in order to be considered for this role. ***Only consultants with an active Secret clearance can be considered for this role We are looking for one Sr. Network Engineer who will provide support for an ongoing program at PMW 790. This Network Engineer will serve on a team of technical Engineers in support of VSE program. Candidates will be involved in the planning, design, development, implementation, and technical support of multi-platform, multi-system networks that includes requirements analysis; trade-off studies; and optimizing network/system performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, presentation, and writing skills. They will have a proven track record of being a problem solver and team player who is capable of working in a technically challenging environment. All Candidates must have a Bachelors Degree preferably in Engineering, It or Mathematics. . • a Secret clearance; TS/SCI would be best. • Must be open to travel CONUS and OCONUS (OCONOUS Travel is 4-6 weeks) Travel is sometime once a year if that, it all depends on the Navy schedule. • Experience with Navy/ DoD Networks and processes • Standard Networking protocols • Looking for CCNP Level Engineers • Strong in-depth Routing/Protocol • Experience leading/mentoring Mid Level Network Engineers is a plus • Ability to install and configure physical components for virtual environment; Switches (VLAN), VM Servers, Virtual Storage Systems • Establishing and diagnosing WAN connections with DISA • Installation, configuration and maintenance of a DoD network • Supporting large scale network instantiations through vendor product evaluation and cost versus performance studies Applying STIGs to a network configuration and participated in validation using RMF to obtain an ATO for classified network Skills: Automation, Cloud, Ansible, network infrastructure, Network engineering, Firewall, Router, Cisco routers, CCNP, CCIE, Cisco switches, Data center Top Skills Details: Automation, Cloud, Ansible, network infrastructure Additional Skills & Qualifications: ***Please note that their will be international travel and it is usually one trip a year. Consultants must be okay with about 4-6 week of travel with plenty of notice given. All consultants will be given 2 weeks of PTO, 5 sick days and will be compensated for the 11 federal/national holidays as well. Experience Level: Expert Level Benefit Information Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: + Medical, dental & vision + Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital + 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available + Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) + Short and long-term disability + Health Spending Account (HSA) + Transportation benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.