Communications/Network Engineer (OCONUS Travel), Senior

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divh2Network Engineer/h2pWould you like to perform rewarding work while contributing to the success of an established, growing company? Navstar is an award-winning organization that has a proven track record of successfully providing IT services and solutions both as a prime and sub-contractor on mission focused IT programs. Our employees are integral players in support of mission-critical programs focused on our National Security. Navstar is seeking a Network Engineer to support a high-profile client based in the Northern Virginia area. This role will require 30% OCONUS travel to austere and sometimes hazardous environments./ppRole Description:/pulliOCONUS travel to developing countries and some conflict zones. Industry - standard installation of communications and networking equipment (VSAT, Cisco Routers, interconnecting media)./liliConducts site surveys, design, procurement, installation and repair of VSAT world-wide./liliPlans network design, layout and develops the baseline configuration for the system./liliCreate detailed and accurate supporting documentation (engineering orders, Bill of Materials, etc.) to complete assigned tasks./liliAnalyzes network topologies and traffic and capacity requirements and provides recommendations and guidance./liliBriefs government customer and other contractors on recommended solutions and designs./liliProvide technical support and troubleshooting to users to operation staff./liliPerform general network administration duties as needed./liliMaintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned./liliPerform cable infrastructure tasks./li/ulpRequired Skills and Qualifications:/pulliTo be eligible for this position you must hold an active TS/SCI clearance./liliBachelors degree in related field./lili2 years of hands-on satellite communications or VSAT experience, an understanding of basic network functionality./liliAt least 7 years experience with network operating systems; network hardware (routers; switches; cabling and other essential network hardware); and LAN/WAN protocols (OSPF; BGP; MPLS)./li/ulpAbout Navstar/ppFor 20 years Navstar has provided high-quality Innovative Technology Services and Solutions throughout the Intelligence Community. We would not have achieved the success we have without the best AllStar team; this is not just a place to work, Navstar is a community. At Navstar everything we do revolves around listening to both our customers and employees, delivering the results they expect, and being a trusted partner as both a prime and subcontractor. We have proven track record of successfully providing innovative technology services and solutions on highly mission-focused programs; all while enjoying what we do at the same time. Security is our priority; together, we will make the nation a safer place./ppBenefits at Navstar/pulliHighly Competitive Health Care Premiums, including 100% employer paid for employee/liliFlexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care/liliGenerous PTO and Federal Holiday Paid Leave/liliEmployer Paid STD/LTD/liliEmployer Paid Life Insurance/lili401K plan and Employer Match/liliReferral and Opportunity Referral Programs/liliProfessional Development Assistance/li/ulpEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Navstar, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religious beliefs, national origin, disability, U.S. veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics under federal, state or local law./p/div
Location:
Vienna
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations