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Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your role and responsibilities

IBM is searching for a Network Engineer to support United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Cyber Operations Branch rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats. A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment.

* Uses knowledge of network systems to help design and install internal and external networks

* Tests and evaluates network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements

* Relies on established guidelines and instructions to perform daily job functions

* Network Design, Implementation, issue analysis, triage, debugging, monitoring, and issue resolution

* Day-to-day management of a specific task order or group of task orders affecting the same or related/interdependent systems

* Ensure that the technical solutions and schedules in the task order(s) are implemented within estimated timeframes and budget constraints

This role requires working Five days a week onsite in Colorado Springs, CO

Must currently hold and have the ability to maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance

Required technical and professional expertise

* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development or STEM related specialty and 10 years’ related professional experience; Or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development, or STEM related specialty and 6 years' related professional experience

* Must have JNCDA, JNCDS-DC, JNCDS-SEC, CCNA, or equivalent

* DoD Top Secret clearance required

Preferred technical and professional experience

* Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in Space Systems Command

* Experience with Cyber Operations Branch (SSC/SZYO) program office

* DoD Top Secret SCI clearance preferred

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.