Lead Network Lab Engineer

AnaVation, LLC
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short term disability, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, Reston
11654 Plaza America Dr (Show on map)
Nov 16, 2024
Be Challenged and Make a Difference In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. Description of Task to be Performed: AnaVation supports our intel customer across its many operating locations. Our focus is to help the organization technically transform is current services by leading edge technology insertions. To accomplish this, we are charges with development of new designs, its implementation, and operation of the new and or enhanced services. Over the life of the contract, we will drive continual service improvement by tech modernization, for our (LANs), wide area networks (WAN), unified communication (UC), Video telecommunication and Streaming services. What You'll Get to Do: As an experienced Network Engineer, you will provide leadership and expert network design, analysis, research, and operation support to operate and enhance our enterprise. The successful candidate must be able to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally. The candidate will be required to work in dynamic fast paced environments that require team interaction and coordination of efforts. Work will be performed on-site; no teleworking or hybrid work available. Required Qualifications: One of the following: High School/GED + 11 Yrs Associates + 9 Yrs Bachelors + 7 Yrs Masters + 5 Yrs PhD + 3 Yrs More About the Role: In this role the Lead Network Lab Engineer will be responsible for: Possesses extensive knowledge of network and infrastructure hardware, software, operating systems, and related tools. Help build and maintain the lab in good working order. Ensure patches and upgrades all of lab systems to include administrative support systems like AD and vCenter. Ensure that Lab is ready to support customer mission at all times. Installs, reinstalls, configures operating systems and software. Lead lab technology upgrade or expansion projects, including installation of hardware and software and integration testing. Ensure CM of lab configurations to support a variety of test configurations at various stages of implementation. Assists with development of network-related implementation and deployment documentation. Tests and evaluates network designs to determine whether customer requirements are met efficiently and effectively. Support development of testing aids for validating lab configurations or systems in the lab Assists with testing and documentation for products/solutions/systems being tested. Works under limited supervision Lead research and testing of new or modified hardware or software products to determine performance and interoperability. Supports engineers or other staff in the design or implementation of new solutions. Lead validation of lab environment disaster recovery plans. You'll Bring These Qualifications: TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain a CI poly IAT II, CCNP or equivalent Certification: 8570 Compliance (IAT Level II), Compute Environment 8570 Compliance (IAT Level II) approved baseline certifications: GICSP GSEC CND SSCP Preferred Qualifications: Security+ CE CySA+ Benefits * Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents * 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents * 100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance * 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents * 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting * Competitive Pay * Generous paid leave and holiday package * Tuition and training reimbursement * Life and AD&D Insurance About AnaVation AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team. If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!