Network Engineer, Senior Lead

Overview:

Bowhead seeks a Senior Lead Network Engineer for an upcoming opportunity with a PEO C3T at Aberdeen Proving Grounds (APG), MD.

Incumbents are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as working Leader to lower-grade personnel and is considered an expert for providing technical guidance and information to meet requirements.
• Reviews, assists, and mentors lower-grade employees’ work for quality and accuracy of work.
• Provides communications engineering expertise to PEO C3T in pursuit of technical and policy solutions to tactical enterprise and local area C5ISR challenges facing the Army’s current and future forces.
• Requires technical expertise in the areas of communications network engineering, satellite communications, architecture, analysis, development, and network operations support. Position should be a SME with regard to next generation technology insertion strategies and integration planning of future C5ISR capabilities.
• Provides analysis and assessments and test evaluation of potential high payoff communications capabilities in support of the PEO C3T global warfighter C5ISR support plan.
• Supports the Government by performing tradeoff studies for system level designs and material acquisition of tactical communication systems implementing and testing such methodologies and devices.
• Serves as an expert for providing technical guidance and information to meet requirements. Assures non-functioning network components are repaired/replaced in a timely manner through maintenance contracts.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or related scientific or technical discipline.
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressively more complex experience in network design, development, and documentation.
• Experience in Field Engineer support of Tactical C4ISR systems in an OCONUS region supporting units in combat operations and/or advise/assist missions is preferred.
• Four (4) additional years of direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education level (i.e. 4 ADDITIONAL years in lieu of a Bachelor's/8 ADDITIONAL years if no degree.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

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