Senior Network Engineer

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer to join the team with Barrios, a teammate company.

Looking for a Senior Network Engineer  to support the Crew and Thermal Systems Division at the Johnson Space Center in a fast-paced testing environment. Candidate will work closely with the System Administrators and end users  and must be intimately familiar with both Cisco Networking equipment and Juniper Firewalls.   Our network infrastructure consists of switches, routers and firewalls distributed across multiple buildings across the JSC campus, as well as offsite.  Beyond technical skills, the candidate must have good interpersonal skills in interacting with other stakeholders and to embrace the safety culture underlying the testing mission in support of the cutting edge Space programs.

The Senior Network Engineer will:

• Support on-going Engineering testing and Project needs
• Network Design and Implementation
• Network configuration Management
• Network Operations
• Network Topology documentation and Asset Management
• Capture All applicable document on the EA Asset Inventory Database (AIM)Ensure Compliance with NASA standards
• Produce required reports for management

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent certification in a related area or experience in the field.
• Bachelors degree with experience managing a complex Network
• Possess a good understanding of LAN, WAN, WLAN, VLAN, and Ethernet.
• Full understanding of the 7-layers of the OSI model, their functions and purpose.
• Extensive knowledge of network device types and their use cases
• Understanding of different media types, such as UTP, Coaxial, Fiber Optic
• Familiarity with various network operating system