Senior Network Engineer
Company:
The Boeing Company
Position Overview:
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space Intelligence & Weapons Systems (SI&WS) Organization seeks a Network Engineer to support proprietary programs network operations for CONUS customers. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance for critical systems and applications with varying operating systems and hardware interfaces.
Position Responsibilities:
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Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs to support operational requirements.
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Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality and minimal downtime.
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Implement and manage network security measures to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with security policies.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions.
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Conduct regular network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to best practices.
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Document network configurations, processes, and procedures to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing.
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Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend enhancements and innovations to the network infrastructure.
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Participate in on-call support rotation to address network incidents and outages as they arise.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):
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Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
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Experience with Cisco switching, routing and firewall hardware and common network concepts such as LAN/WAN, perimeter, IPSec, routing/switching, packet filtering, IDS/IPS, authentication, cabling, and troubleshooting
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Experience performing network security implementations or assessments
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience):
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Familiarity with emerging technologies and industry trends, with the ability to recommend enhancements to network infrastructure
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Experience conducting network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to best practices
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Strong documentation skills for maintaining accurate records of network configurations, processes, and procedures
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Previous experience in a similar role supporting OCONUS customers or proprietary programs
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Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $119,850 - $173,650
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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