Network Engineer (Engineer Network 5) - 19840

Requisition Number: 19840 

Required Travel: 0 - 10% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $113,896.00 - $162,708.00 

Security Clearance: Top Secret  

Level of Experience: Senior 

 

This opportunity resides with Live, Virtual, Constructive Solutions, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. As a trusted partner to our military customers, we design, develop and operate systems that bring together service members from across the globe to help you train like you fight, because we understand that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece parts.

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

 

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is looking for a qualified individual to fill the role of a Network Engineer V to support US Navy and US Air Force customers.  The Network Engineer in this position will be the Functional Lead Alternate of a large team of network, communications, and systems engineers, as well as circuit planners, providing network support to dedicated enterprise Navy operational and training networks, under the engineering oversight of the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division, as well as supporting the Live Mission Operations Networks (LMON), for the United States Air Force.  The NETTN is an enterprise of Navy operational and training networks, distributed globally to hundreds of shore-based sites and ~140+ ships.  The LMON is a large and growing enterprise supporting live air training missions for the Air Force.  This position will report to the Network Engineering Functional Area Lead.

Essential Job Responsibilities

•    Lead, mentor, and manage a team of senior/lead network, systems, and communications engineers of various expertise and disciplines, as well as circuit planners.   
•    Guide team members through the engineering project life cycle to Final Operating Capability.
•    Develop the technical vision for network architecture and develop baseline standards, across various enclaves at different classification levels, to include monitoring the health and performance of the network, optimizing the networks, and as well as performing Life Cycle Management.
•    Follow processes to update approved hardware and software baseline.
•    Submit change requests for network architecture changes, as needed, for Change Management Board review and approval.
•    Maintain knowledge of new and emerging network engineering technologies and capabilities.
•    Manage and assign personnel resources as Integrated Project Team (IPT) members, for various customer-driven engineering projects that may have competing priorities.
•    Interface with the government customer and HII leadership, as needed, and maintain positive relationship with the customer.
•    Develop executive level technical and conceptual briefings.
•    Develop Technical Notes and edit Technical Notes developed by team members as needed.
•    Validate design proposals presented by team and correct as needed.
•    Manage and report on project status for Service Projects assigned to the Network Engineering Functional Area.
•    Address technical issues with operational networks and develop plan to optimize network transport, as needed.
•    Interface with and maintain support services with vendors.
•    Interface with external agencies, Commands, and Coalition partners peering to the NCTE and LMON networks.
•    Develop and/or validate Bill of Materials for hardware and software procurement for network solutions and coordinate with the LCM team on support renewals.
•    Validate technical documentation and Installation Design Plans for new installs, developed by the Fielding Functional Area.
•    Be familiar with various network and physical security standards including federal (NSA), Department of Defense (DISA STIG's, DIA, TEMPEST, ONI), and industry standards and best practices to harden n