Network Engineer

We are seeking an organized, reliable, and driven Network Engineer to work as part of our field service team to install, troubleshoot, and repair data networks at Naval Undersea Warfare (NUWCDIVNPT) in Newport RI. The engineer will work internally as part of organization's IT support team and externally to provide networking solutions for the organization's clients.

This position requires on-site work in Newport, Rhode Island.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install all new hardware, systems, and software for networks
• Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment and devices
• Configure / software upgrades on routers, switches, and other network hardware
• Plans and supports network and computing infrastructure
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problems and outages
• Schedule updates and upgrades
• Documents network problems and resolution for future reference

Position Requirements:

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Available to work outside of regular working hours and weekends
• Advance experience with Cisco IOS and deploying Cisco routers/switches
• Minimum two years' experience with computer hardware installation and repair
• Hands-on experiences implementing and administrating network devices - firewalls, routers, VPN and backup applications.
• Certifications - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Security+ or CompTIA CASP

Additional Requirements:

• Position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance with the US government; active security clearance preferred
• Military or government experience preferred but not necessary
• Ability to obtain a US passport, active passport preferred
• Travel required within the United States and Internationally (Bahamas / twice a year, up to two weeks at a time)