Senior Network Engineer - Europe
NexGen Data Systems is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to serve as key personnel and regional technical authority for European theater network operations, supporting MTFs in Germany and other European locations with expert-level network engineering and strategic guidance. The scope of this project is to provide LAN/WLAN network sustainment and operations services to the MHS MTFs and related activities, including DHA headquarters and training locations, outside the continental United States, OCONUS. This includes functions such as network performance measurement and monitoring, assistance with network design and development, network measurement. It also includes customer service in the form of trouble tracking and troubleshooting, at the Tier 2 and Tier 3 level, for escalated trouble tickets and maintenance and sparing support.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Serve as Europe regional point of contact for all network configuration and technical issues.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for European time zone operations.
- Lead network troubleshooting for geographically dispersed European MTF locations.
- Coordinate with European Regional Command and comply with theater-specific policies.
- Manage network upgrades and modernization projects across European region.
- Navigate host-nation agreements and coordinate with local infrastructure providers.
- Ensure compliance with OCONUS security requirements and procedures.
- Mentor Europe-based Network Specialists and provide technical escalation support.
- Participate in regional technical working groups and planning sessions.
- Support disaster recovery and contingency operations for European theater.
- Coordinate with CONUS and Pacific Senior Engineers on enterprise standards.
- Manage relationships with European-based government stakeholders.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.