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Network Engineer

Jacobs, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact

Knackworks, a Jacobs Company, has an opening for a

Network Engineer (Campus Area Network/Local Area Network (CAN/LAN))

to support our government customers global enterprise networks. The CAN/LAN service network architecture provides solutions for modernizing network components while supporting service delivery for customer requirements in a mission-focused operational enterprise. Our team is completely replacing a global enterprise network while providing design, engineering, and transition for a wide range of customer network requirements. This is a unique and rare opportunity to build and transition critical operations to a modern service provider network architecture. Job duties of the Network Engineer (CAN/LAN): Interpret customer requirements and apply standard design approaches for service delivery. Fully document designs with diagrams, bill of materials, cabling sheets, configurations, and other supporting documents. Use our private test lab to evaluate new technologies and capabilities, test proposed changes to production networks, and recreate troubleshooting scenarios to support the production enterprise network. Schedule maintenance windows for migrating user connections from legacy to the modern infrastructure transition services with little to no impact on critical data flows. Provide technical expertise to Operations engineers and technicians, supporting fault isolation and resolution. Solve tough problems with innovative and scalable solutions. Develop secure network designs including configurations that align with Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and enterprise policies. Obtain Authority to Operate (ATO) for new devices, software, and capabilities. Supervise (not manage) other network support specialists to plan, coordinate, and implement network services. Develop and improve design products, processes, and systems for our team to work efficiently and effectively. Although this position is focused on CAN/LAN, this opportunity offers the ability to learn and work on Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Wide Area Networks (WANs).

Requirements: TS/SCI CI Poly clearance. 10 years of experience, which can be a combination of work history and education (e.g., Doctorate + 3 years, Masters + 4 years, Bachelors + 6 years, Associates + 8 years, HS diploma + 10 years). Must be compliant with DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 (Security+ CE). Experience in network engineering, including Tier III or higher network operations and/or design and implementation. Prior responsibility for production network hardware configurations for Cisco, Brocade, and/or Juniper. Hands-on experience with routing protocols like OSPF or BGP. Experience with switching/trunking protocols such as VLANs, 802.1q, port-channels.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with CAN/LAN network engineering and design, including industry standards, configurations, and integration. Experience with MPLS WANs, network management tools, and firewalls. Extensive BGP experience is a plus. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent. Ability to work independently, establish processes, and organize documentation.

Additional Info:

The salary range is $140,000 to $160,000, dependent on location, skills, experience, and education. The total compensation package includes additional benefits like profit-sharing, IBA, stock purchase options, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr