Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IPTA is a company dedicated to providing technical solutions that meet customer business needs. They are seeking a Network Engineer (SME) to handle network and system administration, integration enhancements, and maintenance of AvMC's classified and unclassified infrastructure, ensuring it remains secure, reliable, and compliant with requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, implement, upgrade, and maintain classified and unclassified network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and virtual networking components
• Upgrade network configurations to support evolving modeling, simulation, and test requirements
• Configure and maintain VLANs, routing, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, NTP, and network segmentation
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and configuration issues
• Maintain network documentation including diagrams, configurations, and baselines
• Assist with IT modernization and technology refresh initiatives
• Perform configuration, preventative maintenance, fault isolation of local/remote LAN equipment, and telecommunications circuitry
• Duties may include providing specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture; providing information for hardware and software selection; and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements
• Plan implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the classified and unclassified networks
• Conduct testing of network systems and associated devices
• Evaluate and report on new network technologies to enhance capabilities of the network
• Conduct audit of equipment and production systems and create appropriate reports
• Provide guidance to junior team members to achieve objectives in accordance with established policies

Skills

• Master's or bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (Master's Preferred)
• Great communication and organizational skills
• Fifteen (15) years of prior experience in a similar role
• DoD 8570 Level II/III certification desired
• Active Security Clearance Required

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