Network Engineer, Mid at Booz Allen in Fort Dix, NJ

Job description

• A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable the US Army to achieve their mission, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, a network engineer who knows how to craft the exact network the US Army needs.
• As a network engineer on our team, you’ll help the US Army build and maintain a reliable network to support critical training missions. You’ll work with soldiers, other SMEs, and users to learn the strategic goals and operational needs that shape the network requirements. You’ll then plan the acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of the network components. From resolving interoperability issues across platforms, to supporting the acquisition of hardware, you’ll put your hardware and software talents to good use. This is your chance to grow your skills in network design, maintenance and administration while continuing to grow your network engineering experience. Join us as we help train soldiers to execute mission command.
• Join us. The world can't wait.

Responsibilities

• Help the US Army build and maintain a reliable network to support critical training missions
• Work with soldiers, other SMEs, and users to learn strategic goals and operational needs that shape network requirements
• Plan the acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of network components
• Resolve interoperability issues across platforms
• Support the acquisition of hardware

Requirements

• Experience researching and recommending network and server hardware and software for large complex networks
• Experience implementing and managing network policies, procedures and standards and enforcing security procedures
• Experience monitoring, analyzing, troubleshooting, and evaluating hardware and software network problems
• Experience working with Active Directory, Group Policy, and VLAN Management
• Knowledge of installing, designing, configuring, and maintaining system hardware and software
• Ability to develop, maintain, and implement network support and archiving procedures
• Ability to meet with clients to plan, analyze, design, and test computer applications to ensure that computer software and applications adhere to the organizational plan
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 30 days of hire
• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Experience with VMWare and virtual machine technology
• Experience with use and programming of CISCO switches
• Experience with STIG/SCAP Procedures
• Experience with Vulnerablity Management
• Experience with set up, networking, troubleshooting, and use of Army Mission Command Information Systems

Skills

Required

• Security procedure enforcement
• Active Directory
• Group Policy
• VLAN Management

Preferred

• VMWare and virtual machine technology
• CISCO switches use and programming
• STIG/SCAP Procedures
• ACAS Scan Requirements
• Vulnerability Management

Benefits

• At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
• Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.