Network Engineer 3

Title : Network Engineer 3

Work location: Onsite in San Diego, CA
Schedule: 8:00AM-5:00PM (9x80 A)
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 contract
Work authorization: US Citizen; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance level 

Position summary:

• The Network Engineer 3 will support various programs within the Connectivity and Networked Solutions (CNS) Business Unit (BU).
• As a member of the CNS BU department, you’ll get to support engineering efforts towards network operations and security.

Responsibilities:

• Design and plan network communication systems.
• Provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.
• Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
• Conduct testing of network design.
• Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.
• Evaluate and report on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.

Required qualifications:

• 5 Years with Bachelor’s in Science in a STEM field OR 3 Years with Master's in a STEM field OR 1 Year with PhD in a STEM field
• CompTIA Network+ or similar certification
• Experience with Juniper, SDWAN, and Cisco Routers and Switches
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance level.

Preferred qualifications:

• CompTIA Security+ Certification
• CCNA Certification