Senior Network Engineer

Akima
Germany
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical troubleshooting","Technical documentation","Technical coordination","Leadership","Communication"]

Serve as the senior technical authority for complex DHA LAN/WLAN/WAN network operations supporting MTFs and other DHA activities within CONUS/OCONUS. Own escalation, troubleshooting, configuration, security, documentation, modernization support, and coordination in a multi-provider EITSI environment. Lead installation and tuning of routers, switches, wireless, firewalls, VPN devices, and IDS/IPS, using SolarWinds/Orion, ARMIS, and Ansible while implementing STIG-compliant and RMF/ATO-ready artifacts.

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Akima
Akima
1 month ago

Senior Network Engineer

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Job Summary

Serve as the senior technical authority for complex DHA LAN/WLAN/WAN network operations supporting MTFs and other DHA activities within CONUS/OCONUS. Own escalation, troubleshooting, configuration, security, documentation, modernization support, and coordination in a multi-provider EITSI environment. Lead installation and tuning of routers, switches, wireless, firewalls, VPN devices, and IDS/IPS, using SolarWinds/Orion, ARMIS, and Ansible while implementing STIG-compliant and RMF/ATO-ready artifacts.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as premier Senior Network Engineer and regional technical authority for OCONUS DHA networked facilities, with global coordination when required.
  • •Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex LAN/WLAN/WAN issues impacting network availability, performance, and security posture for clinical mission support.
  • •Lead installation, configuration, documentation, management, tuning, and troubleshooting of routers, switches, wireless, firewalls, VPN devices, IDS/IPS, and circuit connectivity.
  • •Use SolarWinds/Orion, ARMIS, Ansible, diagnostics, and packet/cabling tools to isolate root cause, restore service, and recommend corrective actions.
  • •Coordinate and document STIG-compliant configurations, IAVA remediation, vulnerability fixes, inventories, network diagrams, and RMF/ATO technical artifacts; provide regional technical leadership and escalation guidance.
Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

  • •An active DoD Secret clearance is required for consideration.
  • •Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline plus at least five years of directly related experience; or certified technical/vocational school completion with ten years of progressively complex experience.
  • •DoD cyber workforce compliance aligned to DoD 8570.01-M, including IAM Level III (or equivalent), CISSP (or equivalent), and CCNP.
  • •Eligible for ADP/IT-I critical-sensitive Public Trust.
  • •Mastery of enterprise LAN/WLAN/WAN architecture and routed/switched environments, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, and core routing/wireless/Ethernet concepts.
Experience:5+ yearsDoDU.S. GovernmentHealthcare ITMHSMTFClinical network environments
Education:Bachelor's in computer science, Engineering, or related field
Skills:Technical troubleshootingTechnical documentationTechnical coordinationLeadershipCommunication
Licenses:ADP/IT-I critical-sensitive Public Trust
Certifications:CISSPCCNPIAM Level III
Tech Stack:LANWLANWANSolarWindsOrionARMISAnsibleCiscoRoutersSwitchesWirelessFirewallsVPNIDS/IPSMIBMRTGSTIGIAVARMFATO

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Secret

Company Brief

Akima
Provides government and commercial clients with mission-critical services including operations & maintenance, logistics, IT, engineering, cybersecurity, and staffing solutions across defense, federal, and infrastructure markets.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Herndon, United States
Founded: 1996
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