Network Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Network Engineer with Security Clearance
Overview

JOB TITLE:

Network Engineer - Multiple Levels Available CAYUSE COMPANY:
Cayuse Civil Services, LLC LOCATION Austin, TX - Hybrid (3 day remote | Mon & Fri Onsite) SALARY:
Based on experience and position level
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** Responsibilities The Work The Network Engineer is r esponsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructure, providing guidance on network-related matters, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with other teams to resolve issues to ensure the network operates smoothly and securely . They perform highly complex network engineering work and are responsible for the design, implementation, management, and operational support of Network Infrastructure .

T his position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse.

Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the monitoring and maintenance of network security in collaboration with clients .
* Assess existing network configurations and makes recommendations based on product specifications.
* Set up and install network devices like routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and more.
* Perform regular maintenance and upgrades for the network and systems, including installing updates, patches, and security fixes.
* Monitor network performance to make sure everything runs smoothly and reliably.
* Track system usage and plan for future network requirements.
* Help solve network problems, especially more complex issues
* Work with the security team to choose and set up the right security tools and policies.
* Communicate with vendors and the other IT team to fix issues and get support.
* Research new technologies to automate processes, improve efficiencies, and heighten security.
* Provide support to employees and clients, including troubleshooting and resolving network issues.
* Plan for future network requirements and track system usage.
* Provide project planning, implementation, and successful execution of projects including technical network design, and develop detailed network documentation.
* Other duties as assigned . Qualifications Qualifications - Here's What You Need The qualifications and skills listed below are intended to provide a general overview of the requirements for this position. However, due to the anticipated nature of the contract and the absence of a finalized task order from the client, this list should not be considered all-encompassing. Additional qualifications, certifications, skills, or experience specific to the client's requirements may be identified and requested upon award of the task order.

Candidates should demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to adapt to evolving responsibilities as outlined by the client.
* Level 1: 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment .
* Level 2: 4-7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals . A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required . Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment .

* Level 3: 8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks; a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
* All Levels
* Good understanding of how networks work
* Knowledge of network models like OSI or TCP/IP.
* Experience using multiple tools to check and fix network issues.
* Excellent Communication and Collaboration Skills
* Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during…