Network Engineer Job at Frontier Technology Inc.
Overview:
For this role, the compensation range for candidates in California is $97K- $161K. Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations. Responsibilities:
Requested Qualifications and Experience
Frontier Technology Inc. is seeking a self-directed and motivated individual to join our team as a network engineer in support of a DoD program. Primary work location is at Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific in San Diego, CA with additional ability to perform some aspects of the position remotely. This position requires a DoD Secret clearance.
In this role, you will provide network engineering support to NIWC Pacific Code 55111 to fulfill PMA-268 Unmanned Carrier Aviation (UCA) requirements, focused on developing features for the Advanced Networking Tactical System (ANTS) and Ashore Routing Communications System (ARCS) network hardware. As an ANTS/ARCS network engineer, you will build solutions to perform routing, switching, firewall filtering, and/or in-line network encryption for on-aircraft in-flight and ground-based networking and data transport equipment. This includes developing configurations for Cisco-based routers and switches, TACLANE Type-1 encryptors, and Linux-based firewalls, participating in design reviews and peer reviews, and verifying designs in both informal and formal qualification test events. The aircraft is the Navy’s new unmanned drone, the MQ-25A Stingray, with a primary mission of aerial refueling and a secondary capability to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) all while being launched and recovered from an aircraft carrier.
For this role, the compensation range for candidates in California is $97K- $161K. Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.
- Develop and implement router, switch, iptables, and/or in-line network encryptor configurations for network transport equipment in accordance with sponsor interface control documents and network architecture standards.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve network problems and anomalies.
- Write formal documentation for all network functions.
- Evaluate and test emerging network technologies to ensure compatibility with existing designs.
- Participate in design reviews and peer reviews and contribute technical feedback to peers throughout each development Sprint.
- Develop test cases for all network functions and write test plans and reports to demonstrate functionality of design.
- Support ANTS/ARCS user requests for assistance as assigned.
- Participate in technical exchanges and develop solutions to integrate with aircraft and ground control station vendor systems.
- Report status and recommendations to the ANTS/ARCS Network Lead.
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in network engineering.
- At least five (5) years experience with configuration of OSPF, PIM, IGMP, VRRP, and IPSec (as implemented with HAIPE devices).
- An understanding of network security best practices.
- An understanding of RHEL iptables.
- An understanding of the use and configuration of encryption devices (KG-175D, KG-175F, KG-175N).
- Hold active Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent level of vendor certifications.
- Hold active CompTIA Security+ or CCNA Security, or higher certification (e.g. CISSP).
- Ability to work independently with little to no supervision on assigned tasks..
- Effective communication and writing skills.
Requested Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field.
- Cisco CCNP or equivalent level of vendor certifications.
- Experience in DoD engineering support, ADNS, or Naval aviation.
- Experience with network automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Jenkins).
- Experience with Python or bash shell scripting.
- Experience with unmanned or unattended system use cases or environments.
- Experience with Agile Scrum development framework.
- Familiarity with software-defined networks or SD-WAN architectures.
- Familiarity with ACAS scanning tool.
- Familiarity with resolving networking DISA STIG findings.
- Familiarity with Spirent TestCenter traffic generation tool.
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