Network Engineer III - Federal
CenturyLink (NYSE:
CTL) is a global communications, hosting, cloud and IT services company enabling millions of customers to transform their businesses and their lives through innovative technology solutions.
CenturyLink offers network and data systems management, Big Data analytics and IT consulting, and operates more than 55 data centers in North America, Europe and Asia.
The company provides broadband, voice, video, data and managed services over a robust 250,000-route-mile U.
S.
fiber network and a 300,000-route-mile international transport network.
The Network Engineer (NE) performs tier three network support in accordance with the SIE OPORD.
Network Engineers must be detail-oriented and have in-depth knowledge of networking hardware and software.
Extensive experience in areas such as network design and implementation, LAN/WAN interfacing, security, Internet protocols and TCP/IP, as well as server and network infrastructure is required.
Candidates for the NE tests and analyzes elements of network facilities, including power, software, security features, communications devices, communications lines, modems, and terminals and is responsible for the overall integration of the enterprise network.
The NE is also responsible for planning, modeling, simulation, design, installation, maintenance, management and coordination of the network.
The NE monitors and controls the performance and status of network resources by using software and hardware tools, as well as by identifying and diagnosing complex problems and factors affecting network performance.
The NE keeps his or her technical skills updated and studies vendor products to determine those which best meet the Governments needs.
The NE provides guidance and direction for junior network support technicians.
Typical duties include:
Engineering enterprise data, voice and video networks
Establishing and operating network test facilities
Maintaining a secure transfer of data to multiple locations via internal and external networks
Working with vendors, the Government, carriers, and technical staff on network implementation, optimization and ongoing management
Providing high-level support and technical expertise in networking technology, including LAN/WAN hardware, switches, bridges and routers
Certification Requirements:
CCNP Routing and Switching
Experience Requirements:
Eight years of increasingly complex and progressive experience in computer systems and network engineering, including two years of specialized experience related to the candidates assigned task.
Previous Military experience preferred.
Clearance Requirement:
TS/SCI Security investigations must be less than 5 years old
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Alternate Location:
US-California-San Diego; US-Florida-Fort Walton Beach; US-Florida-Tampa; US-Georgia-Savannah; US-New Mexico-Clovis; US-North Carolina-Fayetteville; US-Washington-Tacoma
Requisition # :
129610
This job may require successful completion of an online assessment.
A brief description of the assessments can be viewed on our website at
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No Discrimination.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, protected statuses).
We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug test and background check.
Disclaimer
The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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