MAF DMO Network Engineer - 23343

Requisition Number: 23343 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $61,825.00 - $75,000.00 

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Entry Level 

 

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

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Summary

Work Type: On-site (not eligible for remote or hybrid work)

 

HII Mission Technologies, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Network Engineer to support the Mobility Air Forces Distributed Mission Operations (MAF DMO) program at Scott AFB, IL. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic technology team responsible for facilitating DMO events, mission networks, site connectivity, cybersecurity, and related functions. #LI-MJ1

What you will do

Designs and plans network systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. Provides specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network systems. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switchers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Evaluates and reports on new network technologies to enhance capabilities of the network. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Serves as a member of the Network Engineering team supporting the MAF DMO program.
• Configures and maintains Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, and management systems.
• Works with team members and other teams to assemble MAF DMO Site Kits and configure them to be deployed to new sites.
• Supports install and integration of new site kits as well as technology refreshes as needed.
• Works with security team to ensure secure configuration governed by DISA STIGs is implemented across all network devices.
• Documents network architecture and changes to configurations.
• Assists in managing SolarWinds and other network management tools to give the Network Team and the MAF DMO Helpdesk a high level of visibility regarding network operations.
• Must be available to support exercises outside normal work hours and must be able to travel to include internationally.

What you must have

Education & Experience:

• • Master’s degree in a related field

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field + 2 years of relevant experience

  • Associate's degree in a related field + 4 years of relevant experience. 

  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) + 6 years of relevant experience

Technical Expertise:

• • Experience diagnosing and resolving network connectivity issues across multiple Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) layers using monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques.

  • Hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Local Area Networks (LAN) & Wide Area Networks (WAN), including switches, routers, VPNs, and network security protocols.

Certifications & Security Clearance:

• • DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II certification.

  • Active or current DoD Secret Security Clearance (must be maintained throughout employment).

  • Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

Skills & Abilities:

• • Strong multitasking and prioritization skills to efficiently address emerging issues.

  • Ability to work both independently with minimal oversight and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience working in a primarily Cisco environment.
• Cisco certification or related preferred. 
• Experience working with TACLANE encryption devices.
• Previous experience managing a USAF distributed training network
• Experience in Mobility Air Force (MAF) operations and training.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

 

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

 

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.