Network Support Network Engineer - Senior

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Empower AI: As a Network Engineer, you will provide services in support of the Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) on the Army Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN-A) Cybersecurity and Network Operations Mission Support (ADCNOMS) contract. As a member of the Network support team, you will provide configuration and troubleshooting for network and transport protocols and appliances (OSI layers 1-4) as matrix support to Enterprise capabilities, the ITEF, and other special projects as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Secret Security Clearance
• CCNA certification
• JNCIA-Junos certification
• Bachelor’s degree
• 4 – 9 years of experience
• Advanced expertise in administration, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of WANs, LANs, common network appliances (Cisco and Juniper), and networking protocols to include routing and switching.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CCNP certification
• JNCIP-Junos certification
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification
• F5 Certified Administrator, Big-IP certification
• Blue Coat Certified Proxy Administrator (BCCPA) certification
• DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF 441) Network Operations Specialist Advanced qualified (CCNA or GCIA or GCLD or GDSA or GFACT or CASP+ or CCNP Security or CCSP or GCED or GCIH) or equivalent certification
• ITIL v4 Foundations certification

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Travel by land or air transportation 10% or less

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.