Technical Program Support Engineer

Our customer the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) provides operates and assures command and control of the Defense Information System Network (DISN) services to its customers the department of Defense (DoD) and national security position directly supports DISA-provided capabilities and services.

The Leidos Digital Sector/Global Solutions Management-Operations II (GSMO-II) contract has an IMMEDIATE NEED for a Technical Program Support Engineer in Fort Meade MD. The Engineer will leverage Subject Matter Expert (SME) level expertise to provide program integration sustainment and management support.

Responsibilities:

• Synchronize and coordinate activities with external teams providing evaluation and feedback on all coordination efforts.
• Coordinate work across internal and external stakeholder teams documenting outcomes assessing progress and communicating feedback.
• Maintain active coordination with project stakeholders tracking dependencies and incorporating evaluations and feedback into ongoing activities.
• Develop troubleshooting and support-system training for network administrators and operators.
• Create concise quick-start guides and training materials for mission partners and end users.
• Support formal change management activities and participate in applicable configuration control boards.
• Assess prototype and test emerging technologies for potential integration into the DISN environment and future capability enhancements.
• Plan and conduct verification and validation activities for the deployment installation and operational transition of network infrastructure and supporting enterprise tools.
• Identify opportunities to improve network performance and provide sound technical recommendations to the program engineering team.
• Research assess and validate emerging technologies for potential incorporation into program system capabilities.
• Conduct testing verification and validation activities supporting infrastructure deployment installation and transition into operational service.
• Administer and sustain laboratory components at DISA Fort Meade including patching baseline management system maintenance and lifecycle support.

Core Qualifications:

• Requires BS in Engineering (or a related discipline) and 12-15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10-13 years of prior relevant experience. May consider work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience performing requirements analysis
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong customer relation skills
• Clearance: US Secret clearance required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting or strong familiarity with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) networks and services.
• Experience with ITIL service delivery concepts and best practices.
• Experience with change configuration and performance management NetOps concepts.
• Experience with network layered encryption topologies and methodologies.
• Familiarity with system security design and architecture.

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