Network Engineer

We are seeking an organized, reliable, and driven Network Engineer to work as part of our field service team to install, troubleshoot, and repair data networks at Naval Undersea Warfare (NUWCDIVNPT) in Newport RI. The engineer will work internally as part of organization's IT support team and externally to provide networking solutions for the organization's clients.

This position requires on-site work in Newport, Rhode Island.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Install all new hardware, systems, and software for networks

Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment and devices

Configure / software upgrades on routers, switches, and other network hardware

Plans and supports network and computing infrastructure

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problems and outages

Schedule updates and upgrades

Documents network problems and resolution for future reference

Position Requirements:

Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Available to work outside of regular working hours and weekends

Advance experience with Cisco IOS and deploying Cisco routers/switches

Minimum two years' experience with computer hardware installation and repair

Hands-on experiences implementing and administrating network devices - firewalls, routers, VPN and backup applications.

Certifications - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

CompTIA Security+ or CompTIA CASP

Additional Requirements:

Position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance with the US government; active security clearance preferred

Military or government experience preferred but not necessary

Ability to obtain a US passport, active passport preferred

Travel required within the United States and Internationally (Bahamas / twice a year, up to two weeks at a time)