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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in network architecture, engineering design, and integration testing, with a strong focus on military and mission-critical networks. Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting complex network infrastructures while ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
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Network Architecture DesignCisco Routing And SwitchingBGP, OSPF, MPLS ConfigurationDISA STIG ComplianceTechnical Leadership
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Hard Skills
Network EngineeringConfiguration ManagementIntegration TestingTroubleshootingIPsec VPN ConfigurationQoS ImplementationLAN/WAN DesignServer Infrastructure DeploymentVirtualization ManagementCybersecurity Requirements Knowledge
Soft Skills
Technical WritingCommunication SkillsMentoring
Tools & Technologies
Cisco UCSDell PowerEdgeMicrosoft Windows ServerRed Hat Enterprise LinuxVMwareAnsibleOpenShiftCisco SD-WANNetwork Monitoring ToolsHyper-Converged Infrastructure
Certifications & Qualifications
CCIECCDECCNP EnterpriseActive SECRET Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
DoD CybersecurityMilitary NetworksMission-Critical NetworksRMF/ATOIntegrated Server Infrastructure
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAnsibleCyber SecurityDNSiOSLinuxOpenShiftPythonSwitchingVMware
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical leadership, network architecture, systems engineering, configuration, integration, and testing support for federal network environments
- Design, integrate, validate, and troubleshoot complex enterprise and tactical network infrastructure
- Serve as lead technical architect for federal network and systems integration activities
- Develop and validate network architectures, topology diagrams, engineering specifications, and configuration baselines
- Design and integrate LAN, WAN, and data center IP networks
- Engineer highly available, resilient, and secure network architectures
- Evaluate interoperability, performance, scalability, and operational readiness
- Perform senior-level troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Prepare technical roadmaps, assess technical risk, and collaborate with project managers
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching platforms, including BGP, OSPF, routing policy, redistribution, VRFs, VLANs, and segmentation
- Support WAN transport integration, encrypted connectivity, redundant paths, routing convergence, QoS, and network performance
- Design, configure, deploy, and troubleshoot enterprise server infrastructure
- Administer Dell PowerEdge, Cisco UCS, Microsoft Windows Server, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
- Deploy and manage VMware and Red Hat virtual machines, virtual networking, virtual storage, and high-availability environments
- Integrate SAN, NAS, RAID, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and network-attached storage
- Configure server networking, NIC teaming, VLANs, virtual switches, and redundant connectivity
- Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, NTP, authentication, certificates, operating systems, firmware, BIOS/UEFI, and hardware lifecycle activities
- Implement DISA STIGs and integrate server/virtualization infrastructure into segmented unclassified and classified environments
- Design and implement secure network architectures; configure IPsec VPNs, encryption, ACLs, and security policies
- Support RMF activities, security control validation, remediation, security documentation, and authorization evidence
- Lead staging, integration, validation, interoperability testing, and readiness assessment of government-furnished network and server equipment
- Develop integration procedures, test plans, acceptance criteria, technical documentation, test reports, and deficiency resolutions
- Coordinate technical integration with engineers, program personnel, and contractor engineers
- Serve as senior technical escalation point; provide architecture guidance, oversight, mentoring, design reviews, and corrective-action recommendations
- Communicate technical findings and recommendations to federal technical leadership and present to federal stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent demonstrated experience
- Minimum 12 years of progressively responsible network engineering experience, with 15 or more years preferred
- Significant experience designing and supporting military and mission-critical networks
- Expert-level Cisco routing and switching knowledge
- Advanced experience with BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VRFs, QoS, and IPsec
- Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting complex network infrastructure
- Experience with network architecture, engineering design, configuration management, and integration testing
- Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity requirements, including DISA STIGs
- Ability to independently lead complex technical integration efforts
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Active SECRET security clearance and ability to obtain required program access
- Preferred: CCIE, CCDE, or CCNP Enterprise/equivalent advanced certification
- Preferred experience with Cisco SD-WAN, Dell OpenManage, iDRAC, Cisco CIMC, RHEL, Ansible, OpenShift, VMware vSAN, distributed virtual switches, hyper-converged infrastructure, software-defined storage, backup/recovery, Cisco NSO, NETCONF, RESTCONF, YANG, network automation, Ansible, Python, Cisco IOS XE/IOS XR/NX-OS, DoD/Navy networks, classified IT integration, network monitoring, RMF/ATO, and integrated server/virtualization/storage/cybersecurity infrastructure
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time, contract employment
- Hybrid work schedule
- Some on-site oversight duties at CyKor HQ location and/or client sites, secure warehouse or integration facility