Communications Network Engineer Sr

  • Full-time

Company Description

JLGOV is a primary source for business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, technology services, and solution procurement. JLGOV is a small, minority-owned business headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA. Our goal is to meet the needs of customers across multiple verticals to include DoD, Commercial, Local and State levels. 

** CURRENT/ACTIVE SECRET LEVEL CLEARANCE, SECURITY+ IT CERTIFICATION AND CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE (CCNA) CERTIFICATION REQUIRED - NO EXCEPTIONS!!

** Must be a U.S. Citizen

** NO Visa Sponsorship

** ALL candidates will be required to do a personal interview, NO exceptions

** E-Verify and National Background Investigation/Check will be completed

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be an innovative technical professional, customer service oriented, and knowledgeable engineer in the field of Ethernet and IP data engineering with 4 plus years’ experience as a Network Technician. Position requires a high level of project coordination skills to manage the execution of maintenance activities and network outages. Fundamental understanding of the OSI Model is required. Experience must include operational support, and configuration of network devices such as servers, routers, switches, associated software tools, and cabling in a large LAN/MAN/BAN/WAN environment.  Knowledge of network protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP is a Plus.  Knowledge and experience working with wireless technologies, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), and WAN Accelerators and associated technologies is highly desirable. You will be part of a Team of Network Technicians and Engineers. Some Travel will be required. 

The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence and continual improvement, combined with an entrepreneurial spirit, strong written and oral  communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, innovative thinking in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Strong customer service and communication is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction and network reliability.  A good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in severs and Cisco devices are a Plus. Ability to lift up to 50lbs is required.

Qualifications

MUST HAVE:

  • Active Secret Level Clearance
  • Security+ IT Certification 
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Other Qualifications:

  • Strong background in Information Technology field or a related technology, Telecommunications and/or Data Communications
  •  ITIL Foundation v3 Certification highly desirable

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

CONFIDENTIALITY

This project and all materials provided to the Contractor by the Government and results, conclusions and recommendations obtained thereof should be considered confidential in nature and treated with the same level of care that the Contractor treats its own confidential business information. The information shall not be disclosed, copied. modified, used (except in the completion of this project) or otherwise disseminated to any other person or entity at any time to include, but not limited to inclusion in any database external to the Government without the Government's express consent.