Senior Network Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our team supporting Base Infrastructure Modernization (BIM). Tek Synap is a fast‑growing high‑tech company that understands the pace of technology and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

• Lead complex network implementations while ensuring the stability and maintenance of existing infrastructure.
• Provide technical solutions and mentor junior engineers in network‑related tasks.
• Conduct network surveys and documentation to support infrastructure planning.
• Analyze customer requirements and design technical solutions to meet their needs.
• Design and implement advanced network configurations to optimize performance.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for critical network issues and provide rapid resolutions.
• Evaluate emerging technologies for potential network enhancements and improvements.
• Monitor the work quality of junior engineers and provide guidance and feedback.
• Participate in technical design reviews to ensure project alignment with best practices.
• Manage local implementation teams, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to specification.

• Five (5) years enterprise networking
• Experience with advanced LAN implementation
• Expertise in complex network troubleshooting
• Proven team leadership capabilities
• Proficiency in technical documentation
  
  Skilled in analyzing customer requirements
• Ability to evaluate and recommend technology solutions
• Must have an active Secret clearance

• Experience with project management
• Proficiency in training development and delivery
• Skilled in customer relationship management
• Expertise in change management processes

CCNP or equivalent

• Location:
  
  Topeka, KS
• Type of environment:
  Onsite
• Noise level:
  Medium
• Work schedule:
  
  Day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel:
  Less than 10%

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to grip, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms;

and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active Secret clearance

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Tek Synap is a drug‑free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

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