Network Engineer

Chenega MIOS SBU is a company that supports large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology. They are seeking a Network Engineer to remotely support the FCC’s DC site, responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network infrastructure to ensure connectivity, security, and performance of network systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide remote support for LAN/WAN infrastructure at the FCC DC site, ensuring uptime, reliability, and performance
• Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues, both hardware and software-related
• Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices
• Monitor network systems using approved tools and escalate issues when appropriate
• Support patching, firmware upgrades, and configuration changes in accordance with change control policies
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to resolve incidents and implement enhancements
• Maintain network documentation, including topology diagrams, IP schemas, and asset inventories
• Participate in network security efforts, including access control, port management, and segmentation
• Assist with audits, compliance reviews, and implementation of security best practices
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience; or
• Associate and 6+ years of relevant experience; or
• High School and 8+ years of relevant experience
• Active CompTIA Network + certification
• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain Public Trust Clearance
• Ability to work shift hours. Shift will be identified upon hire
• Ability to work nights/weekends/holidays as needed
• Proficiency in managing Cisco or equivalent network hardware
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and ticketing systems
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies
• Ability to work independently in a remote capacity while coordinating with onsite staff
• Ability to work independently and yet be effective within a team setting
• Must be capable of managing multiple efforts with time-related constraints in a fast-paced contracting environment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholder groups and individuals
• Friendly presence, helpful attitude, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, and experience working in a home office setting, as well as the ability to train end users on frequently asked technical issues
• Ability to provide technical assistance and support over the phone; good phone skills, professional demeanor, and previous customer service experience strongly desired
• Good problem-solving skills; ability to visualize a problem/situation and think abstractly to solve it