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Koniag Government Services

Senior Technical Advisor/Oversight (Computer Network Systems Engineer SME)

Koniag Government Services, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Koniag Government Services . Koniag Professional Services (KPS) is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Advisor (Computer Network Systems Engineer SME) with active TS/SCI, for the Defense Information System Agencys J6 Command, Control, Communications, and Computers Enterprise Directorate (DISA J6 C4E). The successful candidate will provide technical oversight and strategic direction for mission-critical network delivery at multiple onsite locations in the National Capital Region (NCR). Onsite locations include Fort Meade, MD, Warrenton, VA, with some CONUS travel to support the customer. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks PTO, and more. Responsibilities Advisement and Consultation: Apply subject matter expertise to provide consultation and advisement to senior leaders on DoD Information Network (DoDIN) operations, zero trust architectures, integration, and test and evaluation. Serve as a technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation, and alternatives. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices through continuous learning and participation in professional networks and forums. Share insights and thought leadership internally and externally to enhance the organizations reputation as a technology leader. Collaboration & Technical Leadership: Act as a liaison between engineering teams, cybersecurity leads, and operational stakeholders to align network capabilities with evolving mission needs. Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure services meet or exceed performance standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate project execution and address challenges. Mentor and guide project teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and adherence to policies, procedures, and quality standards. Network Architecture Design: Develop and implement secure, resilient, and scalable network architectures to support space-ground communications and mission data flows across multiple security domains. Cybersecurity Integration: Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, including RMF, zero trust principles, and integration of cross-domain solutions (CDS) to protect mission-critical networks. Mission Communications Support: Engineer and optimize send-to-end communications systems to ensure reliable data transmission for operations and control. Network Operations & Monitoring: Define and support network performance monitoring, fault isolation, and operational troubleshooting procedures for mission assurance and rapid fault resolution. Test and Evaluation: Develop, design, and execute operational tests and analyze test data to satisfy test criteria; ensure Key Performance Parameters (KPPs) are met with objectives and thresholds observed. Assess risk and provide mitigation and action plans to executive leadership as needed.

Requirements

15+ years related experience Current/Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain SCI access Demonstrated experience as a Computer Network Systems Engineer Technical Advisor/Consultant for a large DoD program Extensive experience designing, securing, and managing complex, mission-critical networks supporting defense systems; deep knowledge of network protocols, cybersecurity, and cross-domain solutions Extensive experience with DoD Information Network (DoDIN) operations, zero trust architectures, and integration; ability to architect resilient, secure, and scalable network infrastructures Experience as a Test Engineer or related Test and Evaluation (T&E) Expert in integrating and engineering cybersecurity into mission systems Expert in developing cyber tools for use by cyber operators Experience rapidly maturing and applying technology in operationally relevant environments Experience with Agile methodologies for iterative network project management Experience with RMF, DoDAF 2.0 standards, and change management processes Experience working with classified systems and environments Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills; ability to multi-task Proven stakeholder management and effective communication with clients and senior management Ability to translate conceptual discussions into presentations for senior leaders Strong technical writing and documentation skills Advanced MS Project, Word and PowerPoint; proficiency with SharePoint, MS Teams, Excel and Outlook Current professional certification in Cisco, Azure, VMware, and/or ITIL (e.g., CCNP Enterprise, DevNet Professional, AZ-104, VCP-NV, ITIL4)

Education: Masters Degree in a related field. Equal Employment Opportunity

The company is an equal opportunity employer. It shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. If accommodations are required to navigate or apply, please contact Heaven Wood at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or 703-488-9377. Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation delivering Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. For more information, visit www.koniag-gs.com. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352. Senior level positions and related postings in this location may be shared to attract qualified candidates. Note: This posting is for the Senior Technical Advisor/Oversight role; other Senior Advisor roles may appear on the site. #J-18808-Ljbffr