Network engineer jobs in United States

About the role

Complete Professional Services (CPS) is searching for a TLA Systems Engineer – Senior, you will provide support to the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) to continue the effort in the engineering, planning, integration, and management support of the Top Level Architecture (TLA) and Unified Capabilities (UC) efforts. These efforts include: the voice, data, and security infrastructure for Installation Campus Area Network (ICAN) and the UC and network modernization efforts include but are not limited to: TLA, Regional TLA (R-TLA), Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Installation Processing Node (IPN), Everything over Internet Protocol (EoIP), Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Video Teleconferencing (VTC), Voice over IP (VoIP) and Voice over Secure IP (VoSIP), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Network Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (NIPS) and Next Generation Firewall (NGF). These requirements support Installation As A Docking Station (IAADS) efforts and pertain to Army Enterprise, including Non-secure Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNET), SECRET Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET), and Deployed Forces (DF) environments. Any and all of the capabilities that fall under UC and network modernization as a whole will posture for and be compatible with future DOD network information and operation constructs.  In assuming this position, you will be a critical contributor to meeting CPS's mission: To deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions and services that enable our customers to rapidly adapt to dynamic environments.

What you'll bring

• Current Active Secret Security Clearance and or the ability to obtain one.
• Bachelor’s Degree in an IT related field or 8 years of direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education.
• Seven years experience in IP data networking.
• IT Level I requiring a Single Source Background Investigation (SSBI) in accordance with AR 25-2.
• IAT II certified as specified in DOD 8570.01-M and BBP 05-PR-M-0002 (Security+ CE, GSEC, SCNP SSCP or GSLC IA Certifications).
• Ability to obtain the Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) or the Juniper equivalent or higher level network Computing Environment (CE) certification within six months of start date.
• Working knowledge of operating systems (Linux, Microsoft, Cisco Internet Operating system (IOS), Juniper Operating System (JUNOS)), screen OS, data packet routing, switching,  proxy services, and engineering for IP data networks.
• Experience in all aspects of the Information Technology (IT) DMZ security, perimeter network security and security-in-depth applications for firewalls (Juniper, Cisco and NGF), Virtual Private Networks (VPN) (Juniper and/or Cisco and/or NGF), MPLS, proxy servers (BlueCoat), intrusion detection/prevention (IPS), Internet Security Systems (ISS) and/or McAfee and/or NGF detection/prevention systems, routers (Cisco and/or Juniper and/or NGF), switches (Cisco and/or Juniper and/or NGF), voice and video from a circuit switched Time Division Multiplex (TDM) infrastructure to an Everything over IP (EoIP) infrastructure, and network segmentation and containment applications using routing, virtual local area network (VLAN), and other related methods.
• Working knowledge of VPN and IPSEC.