Senior Network Engineer

 

WareOnEarth Communications, Inc. leverages our vast background in Information Assurance (IA) and Security (InfoSec) for cutting edge, mission critical government network solutions (e.g. Department of Defense [DoD], Department of Treasury, DEA). WCI provides a unique blend of extensive experience, exposure, knowledge and expertise that puts us ahead of the pack and our clients ahead of the curve when it comes to infrastructure protection.

 

We enable our clients to mitigate risks before incidents occur and interrupt business. WareOnEarth provides a wide range of Information Assurance and Security services including Vulnerability Assessments, which are designed to evaluate the effectiveness of our clients’ infrastructure protection so they can discover and address any vulnerabilities before someone else does.

 

The following exciting opportunity awaits a qualified candidate:

 

Senior Network Engineer

Sterling, VA

 

Description:

Senior Network Engineer assigned to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to be responsible for configuration, installation, troubleshooting and management of the following devices at the DEAnet NOC located at the IT Center in Sterling, VA:

* Windows Servers
* Unix Servers
* DNS Servers
* Web Servers
* Mail Servers and associated systems
* Firewalls
* Routers
* Encryption and other networked devices

Candidate will be tasked with:

* Maintaining user accounts
  * Providing User Support
  * Providing Configuration Management
  * Ensuring continuous network availability
  * Maintaining fully operational systems through current updates with an emphasis on security and performance

Travel – 10% - 25%. Some time at DEA offices Lorton, VA required.

 

Required Experience:

Five years systems /network engineering experience. Hands-on experience in setting up Windows and Linux Servers. This experience includes building and configuring servers, network/communication devices and associated systems, creating and maintaining user accounts, determining appropriate user privileges, installing software and providing user support and trouble-shooting of system errors. Prior experience in documenting standard system configurations, Standard Operating Procedures and providing security updates.  Must understand Service Level Agreements, be able to troubleshoot network outages, maintain high availability and an acceptable level of service.

Desired Experience:

 

*Motorola and/or M/A-COM RF systems

*Bridges, e.g., MOTOBRIDGE(tm) IP Interoperable Solution

*Interoperability between disparate radio products

*Key management, e.g., Motorola KMF or M/A-COM KMK

*Remedy Help Desk application

 

 

Education Requirements:

 

A Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Engineering or Computer Science

 

Additional:

 

Due to the nature of work performed in our facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Candidate must be eligible for Interim Secret clearance or possess active Secret clearance or better. Must also be eligible for DEA clearance.



WareOnEarth Communications, Inc. offers outstanding compensation and benefits including matching 401K plan, up to $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement, 10 vacation days and 10 paid holidays per year.

Replies will be sent only to those candidate meeting position requirements.

 

WareOnEarth Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer and strongly encourages qualified women, minorities, Vietnam-era veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply with our company.

 

EOE M/F/D/V

 

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