Responsibilities & Qualifications
TekSynapis seeking an experienced Network Engineer IIIto join our team.This role involvesmaintaining, upgrading, and optimizing network infrastructures to ensure high availability and performance.This Network Engineer III position is crucial formaintainingand enhancing the network infrastructure, ensuring robust and secure connectivity that supports the complex needs of federal law enforcement training programs.
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, andmaintainnetworking infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and other network hardware appliances.
Monitor network performance to ensure high availability and reliability across all training and administrative operations.
Collaborate with IT teams to assess network capacity needs and to design robust networking solutions that support the operational goals.
Implement network security measures, managefirewallconfigurations, and ensure compliance with federal security protocols and standards.
Conduct regular network assessments and performance audits,utilizingadvanced diagnostic tools toidentifyand resolve issues proactively.
Participate in the planning and deployment of new networking projects, including the integration ofnew technologyas needed to enhance service delivery.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance related to network infrastructure, responding to issues in a timely and effective manner.
Document all network configurations, changes, and procedures to ensure consistency and recoverability.
Train and guide junior network engineers and other IT staff on network management and best practices.
Stay abreast ofnew technologiesin the networking field and recommend upgrades and enhancements to keep the network infrastructure modern and efficient.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, ora relatedfield.
Five years of experience, within the last seven years, related toa specificengineering or computer science, discipline such as: communications engineering, electrical engineering, electronics engineer, or telecommunications, in support of communication systems or networks.
Familiarity with Government or industry processes, procedures, standards, methodologies, or toolsrelativeto information security.
Desired Qualifications:
Relevant professional certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP),Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS)orAruba Network Certificate (ACSA, ACSP, or ACSX)
Strong technicalproficiencywith networking hardware, software, and protocols such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, IPv6,IPv4and dual stacking.
Experience in prioritizingnetwork outages, projects and tasks while providing technicalassistanceand resolution to teamsin order tomaintain, troubleshoot and repair network infrastructure
Ability to design and implement operational network systems and proto@types according to current and future engineering data and Government requirements
Extensive knowledge of network principles,protocolsand design, to evaluate and provideoptimalnetwork performance
Ability to collaborate with Network and System Engineers, equipment vendors, and other personnel toidentify, define, and solve trending or developmental problems
Experience with cloud engineering and migration strategies
Ability to communicate, coordinate and resolve technical issues withOneNetEngineering personnel within the entire network topology includingotherData Centers (DC)
Ability to review and make technical recommendations to all Infrastructure Change Control Board (ICCB) packets prior to submittal
Ensure recommendations are coordinated and understood by local,OneNetand DC personnel, and implemented correctly during network rollouts.?
Experience with major networking equipment brands and vendors, including Cisco, Juniper, Aruba or similar.
Proven ability tomonitorand enhance network performance and security.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communicationskills, capable of working collaboratively with multipleteamsand effectively documenting complex network systems.
Must be a US Citizen
COMPETENCIES
Oral Communication
Written Communication
Strategic Thinking
Technical Expertise
Initiative
Foster Innovation
Results Oriented
Teamwork
Overview
We are seeking aJob Titleto join our team supporting a government customer. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have acomprehensivewell plannedinformation management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimblyutilizethebest thatinformation technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
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Additional Job Information
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Locations: Glynco , GA
Type of environment: Office
Noise level: Medium
Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel: Less than 10%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
U.S. Citizen
Security Clearance:Customer Specific Background Investigation
OTHER INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.
Job Locations US-GA-Glynco
ID 2025-8686
Category Information Technology
Type Regular Full-Time
