Senior Network Service Engineering Support Lead

  • Full-time
  • Clearance Requirement: Secret

Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description

Overview

**This position is contingent upon contract award**

SOSi is seeking a Senior Network Service Engineering Support Lead in Wiesbaden, Germany. The ideal candidate will possess experience in overseeing the engineering, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise-level network architectures in support of theater-level mission requirements. The role involves leading technical engineering efforts, ensuring network integrity, and providing high-level technical support to ensure mission success across complex communication systems.

Essential Job Duties

  • Provide senior-level engineering support for the development, integration, and implementation of complex network hardware and software.
  • Lead the technical planning and execution of network upgrades, resource allocation, and risk mitigation for theater-level communication systems.
  • Ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) through proactive monitoring and advanced troubleshooting.
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for government stakeholders to coordinate network priorities and align engineering efforts with mission schedules.
  • Provide situational assessments and proactive engineering support to address emerging network requirements and theater-wide initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • Active in scope Secret clearance.
  • BA/BS degree (Engineering, Computer Science, Science, Business Administration, or Mathematics) plus three (3) years of specialized experience OR Associate’s degree plus seven (7) years of specialized experience OR a major professional certification plus seven (7) years of specialized experience OR eleven (11) years of specialized experience.
  • Certified as a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Juniper Network Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS).
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience maintaining and developing TCP/IP networks (Ethernet, ATM/SONET, and/or Wide Area transports); at least three (3) of those years must include direct experience with U.S. military command and control or commercial LAN/WAN communication systems (experience may be concurrent).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Possession of an expert-level certification (CCIE or JNCIE).
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and DoD Comply-to-Connect standards.
  • Proficiency in network automation (Python, Ansible) or SD-WAN technologies.
  • Prior experience supporting theater-level network operations centers.

 

Additional Information

Work Environment

  • Normal office conditions with potential to perform duties in deployed locations.
  • May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

Working at SOSi

  • All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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