Network Engineer

Overview

"It's incredible to be part of a company where we value the mission and where I feel valued as more than just an engineer. The scope of my job makes every day a dynamic blend of technical innovation and strategic decision-making with a team that aims to deliver nothing less than excellence. We're building more than software. We're building solutions that make a difference for the end-users we serve. It's both challenging and deeply rewarding."

• • Mitchell, Senior Systems Engineer, Annapolis Junction MD

Being on the BlueHalo team means working alongside the brightest minds in technology on the toughest challenges facing our nation - not just every once in a while, but every single day. Together, we are transforming the future of global defense and each BlueHalo employee plays a key role. That's why our investment in you goes beyond a rewarding salary and benefits package. We're committed to providing our people with the best opportunities to develop their skills, share their knowledge, and push their innovative ideas to the cutting-edge. Having fun doing it with a team that feels like family all across BlueHalo Nation is the ultimate perk. From Space and Directed Energy to Cyber and Intelligence to C4ISR and Air & Missile Defense, there is no limit to where you can take your career with us. Are you ready to launch a career at BlueHalo?

As a Network Engineer with our Intel Sector, you will perform network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks. Analyze design, specifications, and related documents. Perform general LAN/CAN/WAN administration. Schedule conversions and cutovers. Coordinate with all responsible users and sites to resolve network or system incidents. Translate business requirements into telecommunications (e.g., LAN, CAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs and orders. Perform engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives in support of strategic modernization efforts and telecommunications enhancement design for medium and large-scale telecommunication infrastructures. Assist telecommunications end users, telecommunications operations personnel, and telecommunications strategic program management with network interfaces.

If that sounds like you and you're ready to make an impact now, not later, read on for the details and apply to make the most out of your career.

You'd like to do this

• Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.

• Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.

• Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.

• Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.

• Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.

• Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements

• Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.

• Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.

• Troubleshoot networks, computers, and peripheral devices in order to isolate the causes of failures or problems.

• Maintain computer system or network hardware or software.

• Monitor and maintain integrity of data, reports, and interfaces in Information Technology (IT) systems.

• Consult, task, or coordinate with outside organizations to resolve network, system, server, or other problems.

• Manage, monitor, and control networks (includes security, fault management, configuration, performance, and accounting of computer systems, processes, and networks).

• Configure and maintain organization's network diagrams and accreditations.

• Oversee the support to all network equipment.

• Develop designs of the organization's network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements.

• Manage assigned tasks and provide guidance to junior Network Engineers.

• Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations.

You're required to have this

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

• Eight (8) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support.

Certifications (at least one required):

• Cisco certification

• CCNA-Security

• CySA+

• GICSP

• GSEC

• Security+ CE

• CND

• SSCP

About BlueHalo Intelligence Systems

BlueHalo's Intel division provides specialized operational support, services and technology to plan, design, develop and execute critical missions in the national security community. BlueHalo generates actionable insights from analytics through a suite of operationalized AI/ML tools for data collection/ingestion and subsequent text, geospatial, time series and image/video analytics to support open-source intelligence. BlueHalo is a national source for classified Cyber/SIGINT missions and a leading provider of blockchain/crypto analytics and platform cyber resiliency, specializing in offensive and defensive cyber and SIGINT warfare technologies.

Leading the Transformation

The BlueHalo Effect It speaks to who we are as a company, a global protective ring that shields everything we most want to safeguard, an unbroken line that ensures our customers retain the advantage in any battlespace, from high above the Earth to deep in cyberspace. It's who we are, a halo, a protector, the light of inspired engineering keeping our Nation safe. Our vision is a world where national security is certain because technical superiority is assured. Join us and become a vital element of The BlueHalo Effect! EEO Statement BlueHalo is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to Recruiting@bluehalo.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.