• Network Engineering Support

    COLSA Corporation (Quantico, VA)


    COLSA is seeking Network Engineering Support to assist in design, installation, testing and sustainment of communication nodes, automated systems, and associated equipment for the Marine Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC) aboard Quantico, VA. Applicants must meet certification requirements of either Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II, or the intermediate level of CSWF standards. Requires either Juniper or CISCO certified network professional, or a Extreme Networks Professional certification.

    Regular duties include:

    + Conduct or assist with installation, testing and sustainment of all network assets

    + Conduct or assist with installation, testing and sustainment of the MAGTF Regional Area Network (MRAN) network provided through MCB Quantico G-6

    + Identify system problems due to system component connections and notify appropriate HQMC offices

    + Conduct bi-weekly test and document components for communications architectures

    + Conduct sustaining engineering support for the network systems

    + Assist with installation design, install new cabling, equipment, and associated hardware and software to extend and enhance network systems

    + Assist in administration of the network storage arrays and Email Archiving System

    + Support the Microsoft Systems Update Server (SUS) and Systems Management Server (SMS)

    + Assist with administration of the Command Storage Area Network Fiber Channel Routers and switches

    + Operate and maintain network management systems to include primary and limited functional backup network operations centers and in-band/out-of-band network management systems

     

    At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here (https://www.colsa.com/culture\_benefits/) .

     

    Required SkillsRequired Experience

    One of the following combinations of education/experience:

    + + Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field and minimum of 3 years of related experience

    + Associates degree in computer science or related field and 7 years of related experience

    + Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II, or the intermediate level of DoD CSWF standards

    + Either Juniper or CISCO certified network professional, or a Extreme Networks Professional certification

    + Active TS/SCI clearance or adjudicated eligibility within the past 2 years; US Citizenship required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Experience working with the USMC or DoD

     

    Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.