Microsoft Project Expert

Security Clearance: Secret Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field Experience Requirement: Minimum of 12 years as a subject matter expert in Tactical SATCOM Job Description: We are seeking a highly qualified Network Subject Matter Expert II to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, planning, installing, integrating, and maintaining core-area tactical and strategic communications networks, including elements of the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) and the Global Information Grid (GIG). Key Responsibilities: • Gather requirements from users, Operational Need Statements, and Capability Production Documents (CPDs) for the Army’s tactical communications systems and translate them into technical solutions that are standards-based and cost-efficient. • Develop network architecture for adjacent, higher, and lower units, as well as for allied nations, other government agencies, and commercial service interfaces. • Provide engineering design, development, integration, installation, operation, and maintenance of the tactical network. • Support technical tasks in the integration of Data/Voice/Video/Telephony in the Tactical Network, and assist in developing technical requirements, specifications, plans, reports, and engineering documentation. • Prepare independent assessments, provide systems engineering support, and ensure quality engineering throughout the project lifecycle. • Develop equipment and network configurations and products; support technology insertion testing relative to emerging PM TN network requirements and capabilities. • Provide technical expertise at field locations and PM TN equipment labs. Technical Skills and Experience: • Strong knowledge and understanding of current and future Force tactical and strategic military communications networks, including architecture, protocols, security, network management, and the underlying physics. • Proficient in Cisco technologies, including Cisco IOS, NXOS, ISE, UCS Networking, and Configuration, and Cisco ASA. • Familiarity with routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, and proficiency in MULTICAST; experienced in designing and implementing LANs and VLANs. • Subject matter expertise in VOIP, Cisco Call Manager, Call Manager Express, and Redcom Sigma Core. • Experience with network protocol analysis tools such as Sniffer or Wireshark. • Familiarity with Army Software Baselines and Architectures. • Experience working with Microsoft technologies, particularly Active Directory. • Knowledge of virtualization and storage technologies from VMware, EMC, NetApp, Microsoft, Dell, HP, and others. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field. • Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience as a subject matter expert in Tactical SATCOM. • Must possess a valid Secret security clearance.