SR Network Engineer

Overview

Insight Global is searching for a well-rounded Senior Network Engineer and Architect to design and plan Information Technology (IT) networks and architecture, security implementation, network performance monitoring, troubleshooting and support, and scalability and capacity planning for IT requirements for United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) command and control facilities. Manages several projects simultaneously from design to implementation and provide installation oversight at a new facility by engaging with functional area managers (FAMs) and other engineers.

Work supporting USSPACECOM will be conducted at the government's facilities in Huntsville, AL.

• Developing detailed network design plans for the data center, ensuring they meet DoD requirements and standards
• Creating network diagrams, schematics, and documentation for the data center infrastructure
• Overseeing the installation and configuration of network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking equipment
• Ensuring all network components are correctly set up and optimized for performance and security
• Implementing DoD- approved security protocols and measures within the data center network
• Configuring firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security appliances to protect the network from threats
• Monitoring network performance to identify and resolve issues, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime
• Using network monitoring tools to track bandwidth usage, latency, and other key performance indicators
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting for network-related issues within the data center
• Working with other IT teams to diagnose and resolve complex network problems
• Conducting capacity planning to ensure the network can handle current and future data center demands
• Designing scalable network solutions that can grow with the organization's needs
• Engineering and sustaining complex enterprise network architectures, focusing on core, distribution, and access layer transport and facility demarcation points
• Leading the installation, configuration, and optimization of enterprise routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices (e.g., TACLANE) within secure facility environments
• Producing high-fidelity technical documentation, including logical and physical topology maps, interface descriptions, and "as-built" documentation for MILCON and GSA-leased facilities
• Collaborating with Cybersecurity and RMF teams to provide technical evidence for security control implementation and support Authorization to Operate (ATO) efforts
• Validating equipment against DoD Approved Product Lists (APL/EPL) and support Bill of Materials (BOM) development for large-scale procurement
• Supporting transition planning from temporary facilities to permanent MILCON infrastructure, ensuring continuity of service for mission-critical transport

This position provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support to Government personnel and performs advisory, analytical, and integration functions. Enterprise System Management. The contractor shall provide system management support focusing on design, specification, integration and implementation and integration of enterprise-wide, large- management architecture operating on complex distributed networks with multiple classification enclaves and integrated with DoD C2 systems utilizing associated information assurance processes/procedures.

Enterprise Systems management services shall support implementation, configuration and management of the following technologies (including performance management):
Network devices (switches and routers), Server operating systems, VMware/Nutanix virtualization infrastructure, Server application monitoring, VoIP telephony, Solar Winds network and server management suites, DHCP/DNS/IPAM experience, Palo Alto firewall, IPS/IDS, vRealize Operations & Configuration Manager, Modern server series installation, advanced disk subsystem and networking configuration.

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