Senior Network Engineer
Clearance Required: Secret Clearance
Locations: Adelphi, MD (Onsite)
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the acquisition, installation, maintenance, and optimization of local area networks (LAN) across various sites. The roles include evaluating contractor products, implementing and managing network infrastructure, enforcing security procedures, and maintaining compliance with organizational policies. These positions also involve user training, network software installation, and telecommunications system support, with an emphasis on secure and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of network hardware and software.
Evaluate vendor products for compatibility and recommend solutions to meet company needs.
Manage and monitor network performance, ensuring reliable connectivity and throughput.
Implement and enforce network security procedures and standards.
Install and support network software and telecommunication systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues.
Develop and implement network policies and procedures aligned with IT and organizational goals.
Provide end-user training on network operations.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot Layer 2/3 switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and encryption devices.
Configure and manage routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
Work with technologies related to 802.1x, 802.11, MAC bridging, and encryption/encoding standards.
Support IPSEC, IPV4, and IPV6 network configurations and troubleshooting.
Required Qualifications:
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in network administration or engineering roles
• Education: master's degree or bachelor's degree with an additional 2 years of experience
• Certifications (Required):
CompTIA Network+ CE
CCNP or equivalent certifications
Must meet DoD 8750 and 8140 compliance requirements
Black Bear Technology Solutions, LLC (B2TS), is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. B2TS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at B2TS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. B2TS will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Black Bear Technology Solutions, LLC (B2TS) is a small business with the fundamental mission of making our clients successful. We are a privately held company located within the National Capital Region. B2TS has deployed staff around the globe to support the missions of our clients. Our attention to high performance, and our ISO registered and CMMI appraised processes make us an ideal partner for our clients. Our deep experience in federal operations and client support enables us to form highly successful partnerships that give our clients enterprise capability with efficient small business responsiveness and granular requirements understanding. We then use that understanding to design implementable solutions that enable mission success.
From solution conception to implementation, we specialize in assisting our clients in identifying and defining requirements, then implementing “best of breed” solutions we can support “cradle to grave.” B2TS knows mission support always includes program support, data management, and fundamental attention given to business operations. These features make our teams easy to use, operationally effective, and complimentary to client principals. Our attention to data and program management enables us to adapt mission support as complex mission operations environments morph into new operations.
Core Competencies:
> Business Optimization
> Technology Solutions
> Critical Infrastructure & Information Security
B2TS’ commitment to excellence is evidenced by our achieving and maintaining the following credentials:
> ISO 9001:2015 - Registration Number: QAC/R01/1042, Expiry: 24 MAR 2023
> ISO/IEC 27001:2013 - Registration Number: ISMS/R01/1042, Expiry: 24 MAR 2023
> CMMI DEV ML3 - Appraisal Number: 6618, Expiry: 23 JUL 2023
> TS Facility Clearance - CAGE Code: 7QXH4
When organizations need a proven partner for all aspects of Business Optimization, Technology Solutions, and Critical Infrastructure Security – B2TS delivers!
