Sigma Defense

Defense & Space

NetworkEngineer

$135–165k Indian Springs, Nevada, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Network Engineer at Sigma Defense. Skills: Network operations, Network maintenance, Network troubleshooting. Support MQ-9 communications system. Support global network architectures”

Industry & Context.

Defense & Space
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Rotating on-call responsibilities, Physical lifting, TS/SCI security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-10 years network administration, Minimum 5 years network engineer, Security+ or CCNP certification, Network administration experience, Network Engineering experience, Explain complex technical issues, Provide step-by-step instructions, Document tickets/fix actions/summaries, De-escalate difficult situations, Work effectively with team members, Lift, carry, and install equipment 30 lbs, U.S. citizen, Active TS/SCI security clearance

Nice to Have

Clearance may be sponsored

What You'll Do.

Support MQ-9 communications system

Support global network architectures

Support Squadron Operations Centers

Support relay site communication

Implement network infrastructure

Maintain network infrastructure

Support network infrastructure

Resolve escalated troubleshooting incidents

Perform root cause analysis

Perform network planning

Ensure high network availability

Provide engineering support

Troubleshoot interface issues

Perform authentication administration

Provision network address devices

Administer SolarWinds maps

Update SolarWinds maps

Perform initial connection of new devices

Provide situation reports

Provide status updates

Assist with system upgrades

Assist with troubleshooting

Support network configuration development

Support system monitoring

Support remote terminal provisioning

Support routine preventive maintenance

Support customer problem tracking

Support OEM problem tracking

Support packet collection

Support network outage resolution

Administer training to network administrators

Monitor networks for performance

Monitor networks for integrity

Monitor networks for security

Plan device software upgrades

Execute device software upgrades

Monitor HAIPE devices

Interface with HAIPE devices

Configure HAIPE devices

Assist in process development

Assist in procedure development

Troubleshoot C2R communications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work effectively with team members

Communication Scope

Explain complex technical issues; Provide step-by-step instructions; Document tickets/fix actions/summaries; Provide situation reports; Provide status updates

Full Job Description

Sigma Defense is currently seeking a **Network Engineer** to join our team at Creech AFB, NV. The Centralized Network Operations Center (C-NOC) Network Engineer will support the Air Force in the operation and maintenance of the MQ-9 communications system, global network architectures to include the Aircraft Control Network (ACN), Sensor Product Dissemination Network (SPDN), Squadron Operations Centers (SOCs) ancillary systems, and relay site communication. The hired candidate will support all MQ-9 stakeholders including ACC, ANG, AFSOC, SOCOM, USMC, ADC, and other external agencies. The Network Engineer will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting complex network infrastructure and resolving escalated troubleshooting incidents. They will act as the final point of escalation for the C-NOC, performing root cause analysis, network planning, and ensuring high network availability. _**Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**_ **Requirements** * 5-10 years of network administration with minimum 5 years as network engineer. * Security+, CCNP, or equivalent certification is required. * Network administration or Network Engineering experience. * Ability to explain complex technical issues, provide step-by-step instructions, and document tickets/fix actions/summaries clearly. * Ability to de-escalate difficult situations while working effectively with team members to resolve issues. * Ability to lift, carry, and install equipment weighing about 30 lbs., heavier equipment as needed with team lift. * Must be a U.S. citizen. **Personnel Clearance Level:** * Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clear

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