Data Transport Networks Engineer - TS/SCI CI Poly

Data Transport Networks Engineer

Department: Government Customer - Chantilly

Location: Chantilly, VA

TENICA is looking for a Data Transport Networks Engineer. Candidate must have a TS/SCI clearance w/ CI Poly.

Responsibilities Include:

• Maintain the configuration management database for the customer's transport network
• Interact frequently with network an transport services providers to resolve network anomalies and performance issues, as well as to determine future products to meet the customer's strategic initiatives for services
• Provide engineering for optical circuit design, integration, testing, and troubleshooting efforts
• Develop circuit specifications, test methodologies, and exercise testing techniques to verify that circuits meet all required specifications
• Perform requirements analysis, schedule review, and cost estimation for requested services requiring new/additional transport bandwidth
• Conduct risk assessment and analysis of network architectures, and identify mitigations to minimize risk of outages on services
• Perform technical evaluation of vendor documentation, including network designs and technical details
• Document and support coordination of memoranda of understanding and other cross-organization documents which detail service level agreements
• Review daily assessment reports of network health and performance, and provide technical guidance to operations personnel and vendors as necessary to resolve network performance issues
• Understand IC Partner network architectures, and provide consultation and technical input regarding cross-community transport questions
• Serve as Transport Services site liaison for various locations
• Provide network/transport engineering expertise for various special projects

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI With Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking, or related fields
• 15 or more years' experience supporting IC network/transport requirements
• 5+ years' experience performing network design/engineering/analysis activities for an IC Agency's network requirements
• Strong network troubleshooting and analytical skills in the network domain

Desired Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communications skills (may be required to provide a sample of documentation)
• Familiarity with the Systems Engineering lifecycle, including scheduling, risk management, and risk mitigation as applied to the
• Network domain
• Knowledgeable of MS Office software products including Visio
• Demonstrated ability to develop plans and schedules, and work with a small team in a dynamic environment