Network Test Engineer Senior
Summary
The Senior Network Test Engineer will design, test, and implement complex network solutions while providing Tier III support and security analysis. The role requires an active Secret clearance and involves working on-site at Fort Meade to manage routers, switches, firewalls, and network encryptors.
LightGrid is Hiring a Network Test Engineer Senior to work at Fort meade, MD, 5 days a week. ACTIVE SECRET Clearance is required.
Responsibilities: The candidate will be responsible for testing engineering solutions for network initiatives. The candidate will also review engineering designs, implementation plans, and support Tier III activities.
· Provide technical expertise in design review, lab testing & test report, implementation plan and deployment of new advanced large-scale complex DoW networks.
· Design engineering enhancements, develop engineering change requests and provide all required documentation in support of Configuration Control Boards (CCB).
· Support mission partners to satisfy the interoperability requirements.
· Evaluate analytically and systematically problems of workflows and network usage, organization and planning and develop appropriate corrective action.
· Analyze existing and planned network solutions and architectures and make recommendations.
· Configure various routers, switches, firewalls.
· Utilize advanced security devices including network encryptors.
· Apply system patches, configuration changes, security patches and third-party updates to maintain systems at a high level of performance, availability, and security.
· Develop detailed test plans, test reports, implementation plans, configuration guides and other technical documentation.
· Deliver timely resolution and document troubleshooting procedures to mitigate impact of issues and improve infrastructure performance.
· Perform incident response tasks and services restoration.
· Assess and analyze current network architecture; propose and analyze potential solutions.
· Review security requirements set by DoW agencies for unclassified network protection.
· Review security threats to the current DoW infrastructure, architecture, and technology and determine effective countermeasures.
· Provide support to the Automation Team.
Provide on-call Tier III support as needed.