Network Engineer

Aegis Aerospace is actively recruiting for a Network Engineer (Top Secret) to join our dynamic team at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

Overview:

We are looking seeking an onsite network engineer to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with experienced engineers and customers supporting the Space Systems Command. Our network team makes sure satellites can communicate with their ground systems and are responsible for monitoring and support of network infrastructure (Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs) and virtual server environments (servers, storage area networks, and VMware) and should be able to troubleshoot, install, implement and administer network systems. The selected candidate will also support the cybersecurity team 50% of the time. We need experts who can determine what needs to be done and go off and do it but also work successfully as part of a team.

Did you know?

Aegis Aerospace has more than 30 years of experience in creating innovative and practical solutions to fulfill defense and space needs.

We are looking for candidates who are ready to revolutionize the space and defense industry and pioneer new technological advancements to safeguard our country.

Are you ready to Innovate, Explore, and Protect?

• Analyze network characteristics such as traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput
• Assist more senior network engineers with the installation, removal and modifications to network components
• Configure, deploy, upgrade, and troubleshoot multivendor switches, routers, firewalls, UPS, and network gear in operational and test lab environments and solutions, including Cisco, Palo Alto, Dell, HPE, or Juniper
• Operate, deploy, or administer Linux and Unix systems
• Provide occasional after-hours operational support for networks
• Develop and maintain network topologies and diagrams

• Must hold an active security clearance, Top Secret or TS/SCI preferred
• A Bachelor’s degree in science or technology related discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university and 9 years or more relevant experience; a Master’s degree and 7 years or more experience. May substitute 4 years or more experience for a bachelor’s degree.
• Must possess DoD 8570 baseline certification
• Strong background in Microsoft Office tools and Visio
• Record of success in contributing to the completion of programs and projects; ability to obtain results and make key recommendations

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud migration projects using AWS
• Cloud certification such as CompTIA Cloud+, Google Certified Professional (GCP) Cloud Architect, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect – Associate, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Cloud Security Alliance: Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)
• Good understanding of discipline process; information and data management, configuration control
• Seasoned communicator with demonstrated record of success in leadership, followership, and working with contract representatives and government sponsors.
• Ability to provide high-level summary of results and draw conclusions based on interpretation of data

About Aegis Aerospace

We are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX.  Our primary objective is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in achieving their missions to defend the security of our country, reach new heights and to discover the unknown. We employ some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S.

Discover the world of Aegis Aerospace by exploring our website at . Immerse yourself in the cutting-edge innovations, impactful projects, and the dynamic culture that defines us. Visit now to uncover the extraordinary journey that awaits you with Aegis Aerospace.

Aegis Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer /M/F/disability/protected veteran employer.