Network Engineer I

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to innovation. As a Network Engineer I, you will support LAN/WAN implementations and resolve issues in a corporate network environment, ensuring seamless operations across multiple sites and platforms.ResponsibilitiesMonitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliabilityUse network monitoring tools to identify and resolve issuesDiagnose and troubleshoot network problems, including hardware and software issuesProvide technical support to end-users and resolve connectivity issuesAssist in configuring and installing network devices, such as routers, switches, and firewallsSupport the setup and maintenance of wireless networksMaintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and proceduresGenerate reports on network performance and incidentsAssist in implementing network security measures, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systemsEnsure network compliance with organizational policies and industry standardsWork closely with senior network engineers and other IT staff to support network projects and initiativesCollaborate with vendors and service providers to resolve technical issuesStay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and best practicesParticipate in training and professional development opportunitiesSkillsAssociate's degree in a related field0-2 years of experience in a related fieldRelevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is requiredFAA Class III Medical Certification required. Candidates without current certification must obtain it prior to hireAbility to complete Altitude Chamber training and qualificationBasic understanding of network protocols and services [e.g., Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)]Familiarity with networking switching equipment and systemsFamiliarity with wireless and Virtual Private Network (VPN) implementationsFamiliarity with AI in troubleshooting network issuesAn Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility is requiredCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certificationExperience with SWAN technologiesExposure to network security practices and toolsHands-on experience with a wide variety of network related tools, concepts, technologies, best practices and security proceduresHands-on experience with network hardware, protocols, and media including but not limited to Fiber Optics and Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)Knowledge of Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), DNS, DHCP, and wirelessHands on experience with network hardware - installing, configuring and troubleshootingHands-on experience with network automation platformsConceptual understanding of zero trust networking principlesBenefitsMedicalDentalVision plans401(k) with 150% match up to 6%Life insurance3 weeks paid time offTuition reimbursementAnd moreCompany OverviewSierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor. It was founded in 1963, and is headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.sncorp.com.



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