Akima Systems Engineering is looking for a Communications and Network Engineer to manage systems for the US Coast Guard's C5I Service Center.
Responsibilities
Responsible for telecommunication and network planning; engineering analysis; network system development and implementation; development of testing and diagnostic software; development of communication network software development tools; and telecommunications and network troubleshooting.
Provides functional and empirical analysis related to the planning, design, installation, and implementation of the network infrastructure.
Performs maintenance of file servers and network devices including the restoration of hardware and software.
Anticipates and mitigates potential attacks through network or other connections to ensure the security of the system.
Works with end users and vendors to resolve network hardware and software issues.
May develop and administer end-user training to achieve efficient utilization of LAN/WAN.
Reviews progress and evaluates results. Performs work under minimal supervision.
Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. May act as a lead.
Qualifications
Baccalaureate Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering or Communications Engineering and four (4) years of work experience in the field of communications/network engineering is required.
A current System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or equivalent certification is required.
A Secret clearance is required.
Pay Range
90-102000
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Job ID
2024-14279
Work Type
Remote
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ASE, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , ASE provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , ASE delivers solutions in maritime IT, systems engineering, and integration across the Department of Defense and stands ready to help improve operational performance at a reasonable and sustainable cost.
As an ASE employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).