Job Description

Overview

The Circuit Engineer shall manage, monitor and maintain radio, voice, and data switching communications equipment and networking devices. Monitors manage and maintain situational awareness of all circuit activations and deactivations under the responsibility of the RCC-SWA. Program: OMDAC-SWACA

You must satisfy all host country requirements to legally work in the host country in order to be qualified for this position.

Responsibilities

+ Provides support to the Government with the overall management of the theater Enterprise level long-haul communications systems (i.e., microwave, satellite, and fiber) and circuit/cable backbone services for the theater. Serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all multiplexer (MUX) based equipment (Promina and any future MUX based Equipment) within the assigned theater and has an in-depth knowledge of various types of MUX equipment. Regulates Theater traffic (load balance) by using network monitoring tools available (CA E-Health and SolarWinds) in order to obtain high network utilization and avoid congestion through traffic shaping, congestion control, bandwidth allocation, and flow control.

+ Works with engineers from the 160th Signal Brigade, 335th Theater Signal Command, and DISA Engineering/Implementations to engineer new circuit requirements and manipulate the existing circuit environment to ensure the most efficient use of the RCC-SWA communications resources.

+ Maintains accurate theater and regional level transport diagrams as well as site level rack elevations for all transport equipment. Updates and consolidates network diagrams for the SWA theatre.

+ Must understand and know system interfaces and how each component or switching device is integrated into the military communication network.

+ Ability to assist in troubleshooting the network from the Transportation level.

+ Understanding of MS Visio for the purpose of generating and updating Network diagrams.

Qualifications

+ Minimum Qualifications

+ Education:

+ Associates Degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science or MIS, IS, Engineering or related field. One-year related experience can be substituted for one year of education if the degree is required.

+ One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for one year of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a Software Engineering or Business Information Systems discipline for three (3) years general experience.

+ Experience:

+ Minimum of five (5) years' of experience in administrative, technical work, which demonstrated the ability and aptitudes, required to perform technical, managerial, or analytical work and coordination involving management information systems.

+ Practical experience is working within TCF Facilities, FCOs or Circuit Action Support areas. Tech Control Facility technicians are required to have a minimum of three years of experience working with the Promina/IDNX systems.

+ Must be familiar with DISA operations circulars, DOD circuit actions, and TSO/TSR processing requirements. Must be familiar with Remedy Action Request System for trouble tickets reporting. Also must be familiar with various encryption devices (i.e., KG-84A, KIV-7, KG-175, KIV-19, etc.).

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.