Job Description

Job Title: Network Engineer Location: NSA, Manama, Bahrain Security Clearance: Secret Job Responsibilities: The Network Engineer shall be responsible for management of the computer network. Shall be familiar with the feature sets and capability enhancements installed on the core router's required to complete circuit connectivity and critical to maintenance of the theater network. Shall have knowledge and understanding of existing circuit routing and voice capabilities in theater that are required to ensure that not only Voice over the SIPR (VOSIP), but all service connectivity is maintained. Shall have other key facets of on-site technical support include conducting systems testing (e.g. Noise Figure Measurements, Phase Noise), technical guidance, network setup with routers, switches, and IP accelerators, VoIP, VoIP switched infrastructure, Call Manager configuration, system troubleshooting, establishing efficient procedures to resolve trouble tickets, and coordinating the deployment of software release and equipment training. Shall have knowledge to installation, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the RF/satellite, IP network, and fiber distribution systems. Functions that includes designing, installing, configuring, maintaining, troubleshooting, and diagnosing of network infrastructure and its application components for CJTF, ARCENT, and collation partner networks. Shall have knowledge of the functions involving administration and maintenance of following sample hardware list: ASR, Nexus, 7200s, 3900s, 3800s, 6500s, 4500s, 3700s, 3500s, ASAs, and Netscreens. Shall have knowledge but not limited to services, systems and applications: O&M of GEM-X servers, Administration of ACS/TACACS servers, user accounts, and administrator accounts at RNOSC-A level and below CiscoWorks Network Configuration Management (CWNCW) administration IP management, validation, and identification and resolution of IP conflicts Creation of network health reports for Tier 1, 1.2, and 1.3 devices Administration of Tier 1.2/1.3 devices O&M of Route Explorer Application of CCNP level skills with CCIE knowledge (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and DMVPN/NHRP) TACLANE TACACS/ACS CWNCM Route Explorer/Packet Design Cisco IOS NETQoS Shall have the experience in writing technical documentation and doing amendments. Minimum Qualifications: Shall have four (4) years of progressively complex experience in computer simulation, client-server architectures, advanced networking techniques and protocols, data bases (flat-file, relational, and object-oriented), high-order programming languages, and operating systems (e.g., UNIX/ULTRIX, HP-UX, SUN-OS, VAX/VMS, Harris VOS). Shall have two (2) years experience in design and development of advanced networking techniques and protocols, data base management systems, and programming in high order languages (e.g., C, C++, ADA, FORTRAN) Required certifications: Network+ and Security+. Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred, OR an Associate's degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR 11 total years of recent specialized experience.