Network Systems Engineer (17702)

Date: Apr 22, 2024

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, Maryland, United States

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 17702 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly  

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

This opportunity resides with Cyber & Electronic Warfare, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace. Our deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Job Description

 

Mission Technologies a division of HII and their Cyber, Electronic, Warfare & Space team is looking to hire a Network Systems Engineer in collaboration with other members of our Prototype Development Support. Must possess a strong mission focus to do new development, rapid prototyping, and analytics support in a variety of environments, using leading edge technologies.


This is a collaborative effort supporting other members of our Prototype Development Support group. Our team works with the prototype development program and we are looking for someone with drive and ambition along with a strong work ethic who is passionate about new development and rapid prototyping.
 

Through rapid prototyping, new development, advanced technology research, analytical development - you have an amazing opportunity to enhance your skills, be challenged and come grow with Mission Technologies.


If you are someone who can help us discover smarter, innovative approaches to support mission operations, discover new analytics and more we want to hear from you!

 

Mission Technologies a division of HII and their Cyber, Electronic, Warfare & Space team is looking to hire Python Software Engineer developing analytics, pulling data from multiple cyber sources, as well as classic SIGINT and more to be a part of our Prototype Development Support program and must possess a strong mission focus to do new development, rapid prototyping, and analytics support in a variety of environments, using leading edge technologies


Do you thrive working in small teams that collaborate and interact closely with customers? Do you have an interest with Big Data? Does this intrigue you?   Our team works with the prototype development program and we are looking for someone with drive and ambition along with a strong work ethic who is passionate about new development and rapid prototyping.


Through rapid prototyping, new development, advanced technology research, analytical development - you have an amazing opportunity to enhance your skills, be challenged and come grow with Mission Technologies.

 

If you are someone who can help us discover smarter, innovative approaches to support mission operations, discover new analytics and more we want to hear from you!

 

Essential Job Responsibilities

 

 

  • Design and integrate various functions of network equipment into functional systems using international, U.S., and military standards.
  • Observe and interpret visual outputs indicating the operating status of systems and network components for designated computer network infrastructure.
  • Evaluate new network technologies or equipment that can be added to Agency standard solutions.
  • Integrate appropriate installation hardware such as equipment racks and necessary cabling.
  • Document equipment layout, taking into account power, cooling, security and functionality.
  • Perform end-to-end systems testing.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

                 Clearance:  Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph for consideration

 

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical field plus 8 years of relevant experience
  • Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, 
  • Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience 
  • High school diploma/GED plus 12 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position
  • Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
  • Experience in systems/network administration, application administration, and/or information technology support or management.
  • Ensure all network systems are monitored and follow the latest governance and best practices.
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams, stakeholders and vendors regarding network design and/or approaches for ensuring all network systems are up to date
  • Experience in configuring and fault isolation of network devices using multiple routing and networking protocols (e.g. BGP, SNMP, TCP/IP, Spanning Tree, VLANs, VPN, GRE, IPSEC, subnetting, NAT, ACLs, etc.)
  • Experience supporting hardware installation, such as servers and network infrastructure.  #LI-SG1

 

Preferred

 

  • Familiarity with cloud computing environments like AWS
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) products like Terraform, SALT and Ansible as well as system monitoring platforms like Prometheus and Grafana
  • Firewall configuration and security policies involving objects, rules, NATs, etc.
  • Utility program development using BASH scripts
  • Familiarity with security mandates like STE/STN
  • Data center management experience​

 

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees. 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Technical Solutions.