Technical Engineer

Provide on-site hands-on engineering installation configuration integration testing maintenance and restoration support for continuity-communications and associated Cisco network infrastructure at Mount Weather EOC. The anticipated focus communicated by the prime includes ICCT-related Cisco core/network work together with lifecycle configuration-management operational-readiness and field-support responsibilities under the FEMA SOW.

Install configure test troubleshoot optimize maintain and document Cisco routing switching network services attached servers and telecommunications-system interfaces.

Support anticipated ICCT-related Cisco core/network modernization activities at Mount Weather including discovery site validation configuration development staging implementation migration testing rollback planning and post-change validation as directed.

Perform lifecycle and configuration-management activities maintain approved baselines prepare change requests and implementation plans and update diagrams port maps inventory test results maintenance logs and operating procedures.

Operate maintain troubleshoot repair or replace secure and non-secure communications equipment and associated IP transport potentially including HF VHF/UHF LMR SATCOM Wi-Fi Bluetooth telephone satellite telephone fax antennas repeaters and control equipment.

Use approved vendor configuration/programming tools and network RF and electronic test equipment to isolate faults and restore service.

Support integration prototype user-acceptance performance operational-readiness continuity and restoration testing.

Provide technical input to engineering analyses bills of material acquisition documentation DHS EA/TRM and IPv6 compliance artifacts vulnerability remediation and technology evaluations.

Support exercises deployments training site surveys after-hours changes and incident restoration at Mount Weather and other directed sites.

Qualifications :

Active final Top Secret clearance with current SCI eligibility; willingness to undergo FSO verification and DHS suitability processing.

Current CCNA certification verifiable at the time of candidate submission.

Three to five years of hands-on network telecommunications field engineering RF/SATCOM systems-integration or closely related experience.

Demonstrated experience installing configuring testing and troubleshooting Cisco routers switches networks or associated infrastructure.

Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics; maintain accurate configurations change records test results and maintenance documentation.

Ability to work full-time on site at Mount Weather EOC in Bluemont Virginia and support scheduled after-hours changes exercises outages or travel when required.

U.S. citizenship and ability to comply with classified-facility badging nondisclosure and information-protection requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Current CCNP or CCIE in addition to a verifiable current CCNA.

Cisco core refresh data-center or campus-network migration Catalyst/Nexus/ISR/ASR high availability routing switching network-management cabling and implementation experience.

Prior Mount Weather FEMA DHS DoD continuity-of-government emergency-management public-safety or other classified-site experience.

ICCT or comparable integrated continuity-communications experience.

HF-ALE HF/VHF/UHF LMR SATCOM antennas repeaters encryption devices secure voice RF test equipment cable fabrication or field-service experience.

DHS SELC configuration/change management DHS EA/TRM IPv6 technical evaluation test-and-evaluation or operational-readiness experience.

Additional Information :

Active final Top Secret clearance with current SCI eligibility; current TS/SCI strongly preferred

Bachelors degree preferred; relevant work experience may substitute

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time