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Network Engineer - Level 0 (Cabling Cross Connect Specialist)

Ft. Meade, Maryland · Information Technology
 
Stratum Networks is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions 
company that provides high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients. We are looking for a talented and passionate candidate who would support one of our clients located in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. 
 
CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH POLYGRAPH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION. 

Job Description:
Performs maintenance, sustainment of existing networks, and identification/correction of issues.

  1. Resolve routine network problems; operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment, and network simulators
  2. Monitors data or voice system networks for various messages, alarms, or issues. Activates scripts as alarms occur or issues surface. Confirms accuracy of messages, alarms or issues and/or determines severity of problem, issue or alarm. Initiates resolution as appropriate.
  3. Troubleshoots problems using scripts and standard, routine procedures; escalates as appropriate. Researches issues to determine if problem may be resolved using predefined procedures.
  4. Resolves basic issues; documents the results. Communicates occurrence of alarms or issues and resulting actions taken to resolve or escalate problem.
  5. Executes scheduled maintenance routines in accordance with standard procedures. Identifies issues or problems and resolves as appropriate; escalates when necessary
  6. Activates/deactivates network lines according to established schedules.
  7. Performs first- and/or second-level problem determination (first level is help desk).
  8. Interfaces with users and/or network vendors.
  9. Can follow detailed work instructions. 
Qualifications:

Two (2) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required. Associate's degree in engineering technology from an accredited college is required. Two (2) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree. Experience with installation and configuration of any levels of network devices, such as firewalls, switches, routers, cabling, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper devices is a plus.  Experience supporting WAN technologies such as SONET (OC3, OC48, OC192), DS3, T1, etc.  Experience with Taclanes/KG-175, etc.  Experience with MPLS, BGP, VPNs, etc.

Required Clearance:  Candidate must have a TS/SCI polygraph clearance

Desired: CompTIA Network+, CCENT, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent

STRATUM NETWORKS OVERVIEW: 
 
Stratum Networks is a rapidly growing information assurance and cybersecurity solutions 
company with expert knowledge of implementing secure infrastructure, providing security 
integration, development, assessment and training solutions. Our high-end network and security consulting to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community clients create robust, secure network infrastructure, policies, and procedures for local and global, terrestrial and satellite Networks. 
 
As leading experts in their fields, our certified and highly experienced network, software 
development, IT support and security professionals are able to provide the necessary design, 
implementation, and consulting services to meet the demanding requirements of mission-critical networks. To learn more, visit www.stratumnet.com. 
 
Stratum Networks, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, who participates in E-Verify. All 
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 
national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification as 
required by applicable law. 
 
 
 

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