Network Engineer

Overview

Job Title:
Network Engineer

Location:
Arnold AFB, TN

Job Family Code: P - IT / Cyber Security / Network Systems

Function/Branch: IS&T/Infrastructure

Directorate:
Engineering & Tech Support

Position Type:
Regular, Full-Time

Pay Type:
Exempt

Grade: L06 (PA0642) - L07 (PA0740)

Salary Range: $65,000 - $115,000 / year

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer supporting TOS II, at Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) at Arnold AFB, TN. The Network Engineer will work as a member of an integrated team responsible for operating and maintaining the United States Air Force Test Operations efforts at AEDC.

This position requires occasional scheduled extended hours and/or weekend work to meet critical contractual requirements and occasional unscheduled night or weekend support in emergency situations.

Network Engineers at AEDC are critical to the execution of the test mission. Specifically, duties for this position include:

• Perform work, generally within Computer Network Engineering, which involves the preparation, interpretation or review of calculations, specifications, plans, investigations, surveys, structures, systems or equipment with relatively few complex features.
• Participate in one or more of the following:
  • Application and support of test facility network systems in preparation for and during active aerospace ground test operations.
  • Network system configuration to meet DoD cyber security requirements
  • System troubleshooting and return-to-service
  • Development of network system requirements
  • Preparation of specifications and design calculations
  • Network system design, development, lifecycle system engineering and/or system application and maintenance.
  • System design, including concept sketches and layouts
  • Preparing designs, drawings and data under supervision of more experienced engineering staff
  • Preparation of engineering studies and reports
  • Preparation of material quantity estimates
  • Uses computer aided design/computer aided engineering (CAD/CAE) tools
  • System Verification and Validation Test Development/Execution
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, under the mentorship of senior engineering staff.
• Perform assignments, which have clear and specific objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables for Network Engineering; supports the use of common work processes and procedures within assigned function across the TOS contract.
• Draft letters for replies to vendor correspondence.
• Monitor and meet applicable work schedules.
• Review design documents of equipment manufacturers or subcontractors of a low to moderate degree of complexity and prepare comments and recommendations.
• It is a condition of employment to wear company issued PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
• Perform other related duties as required.

• Bachelor's degree focusing on Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline and zero (0) to four (4) years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance and access to DoD network and computer systems
• Must be able to obtain Security + certification within six months of employment.
• Current U. S. Citizenship required.

• Active DoD secret or higher-level security clearance
• Developmental experience such as internships, co-op assignments, senior/capstone projects, prior work experience, etc. in one or more of the following:
  • Network Architecture
  • Network Security
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Network Development Practices
  • Copper & Fiber-optic Cabling Systems
  • PC Hardware Systems
  • Mass Storage Systems
  • Computer Graphics
  • Operating Systems
  • TCP/IP and network development practices
  • Excellent communication and team interaction skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Mathematical or computer expertise or a combination of the same.

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule