Network Engineer (3938)

SMX is seeking a Network Engineer to support USINDOPACOM J6 portfolio of programs. This position is onsite Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI, SMX Kapolei, HI with the ability to work hybrid/remote. You also must be willing to travel 10% of the time.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify and develop system requirements (captured in the form of Agile Backlog), to enable product success across a broad array of efforts. This includes support on-prem hosted third-party applications and information domains, as well in cloud-based deployments of system configuration baselines.
• Provide support and recommendations to engineering scrums, specifically in network solutioning, configuration and management
• Provide and implement security recommendations on networking devices across a wide spectrum of OSI layers, and potential capability providers
• Provide root cause analysis activities in the event of system outages.
• Utilize network assessment tools (such as automation scripts, network scanners, etc.) to provide baseline inventory, asset discovery, security adjudication, vulnerability analysis, etc. on systems under development and pre-production.
• Attend daily scrums as an engineering member, providing network focused capability to multiple product teams.
• Identify and communicate blocks to development and integration of network devices, security upgrades, etc.

 Required Skills & Experience

• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• BS/BA in relevant technical discipline
• Associate’s degree and additional experience in relevant field may be substituted for a BS/BA.
• Minimum of 10 years of operational IT customer support in network administration and/or engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Cisco products
• Experience in the deployment and configuration of Cisco network devices
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls
• Experience with COMSEC mechanisms
• Ability to complete tasks within required timeframes with no supervision.
• Proficient at use of Microsoft Office 365 family of products.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer focused.
• Capacity to learn new systems rapidly and adapt quickly to change

Desired Skills & Experience

• 10-15 years as a Systems Engineer and/or technical experience in Information Technology (IT).
• Experience with USINDOPACOM.
• Ability and willingness to lead less experienced technicians if required
• Intra-agency or joint command experience.
• Networking relevant certifications (such as CCNA/CCNP)
• Cloud related certificates (AWS/Azure preferred)
• IAT Level III/IAM Level II certification (CASP, CISSP).

Application Deadline:  November 25, 2024

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:$125,000—$185,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information.  SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans. 

Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.