Network Engineer with Secret Clearance

LinQuest is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA. An active SECRET clearance is required. The ideal candidate will be located in the San Diego, CA area, however, working from any LinQuest operating location is acceptable with potential telework available. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) program office in reviewing, assessing, and testing of design solutions supporting the program's ground control infrastructure in implementing Cisco and Microsoft applications.
Provide capability designs for operating systems, commercial network hardware and software (CISCO and Microsoft) in execution of obsolescence and collapsing network devices (architecture, routers, switches, firewalls) for MUOS unclassified enclaves.
Serve as technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation and alternatives, and will need to think independently and demonstrate exceptional written and oral communications skills.
Work with a dispersed team
Travel up to 25% of the time to support program implementation and test events.
Ideally, the candidate will be located in the San Diego, CA area, however, working from any LinQuest operating location is acceptable.
Required Skills and Experience: 10 years Systems Engineering
5 years cyber security
SECRET Clearance required BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields (experienced considered in lieu of degree)
Red Hat/Microsoft integration
Roaming Profiles
Design, verification, and validation of cyber security systems
Requirements analysis
Cyber security and resiliency design for Microsoft environments
Border Gateway Protocol
Preferred Skills and Experience: Voice over IP implementation
SATCOM experience
CCNP
MCSE
Experience in designing Cisco and Microsoft implementations on large, complex network infrastructures supporting applications hosted in cloud environments.
Benefits: LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more. For additional information please visit:
Compensation: The salary for this position ranges from approximately $160,000 to $190,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
Why LinQuest? LinQuest Corporation has a stellar 40-year track record of providing end-to-end system-of-systems (SoS) architecture definition, engineering design, integration and test, and operations expertise to enable full lifecycle development and deployment of pre-eminent Space, Air, Land, Sea, Ground, and Cyberspace game-changing capabilities across US DOD and IC Customers' portfolios. Unique combination of in-depth domain knowledge, lessons learned-honed best practices, and mission-specific applications of principles, tools, and techniques of Digital Engineering (DE), DE Ecosystem (DEE), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) set LinQuest apart from the competition to consistently deliver stellar high-value results for our customers. LinQuest's corporate vision and values place the employee at the center of utmost customer satisfaction, strategic business growth, and tactical execution excellence. Our employees' creative and inspirational drive, sense of fulfillment of personal and professional growth, and tightknit camaraderie within and across lines of business are essential in gaining and maintaining exceptional LinQuest corporate-wide results of new business awards and renewed contracts. Qualifications Licenses & Certifications Required Secret