Wireless network engineer job description

Industry:
Defense

Location:
Little Creek, VA

Employment Type:
Long-term contract (PTO and comprehensive benefits included)

Clearance:
TS/SCI


Qualifications:

• Certification Requirements: DoDD 8570 IAT Level II AND
  • CWNE OR CCNP Enterprise OR CCNP Wireless OR Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNP) CWNP Certified Wireless Technology OR Aruba Mobility OR CCIE Wireless
• 8+ years hands-on expertise in LAN/WAN engineering & design including but not limited to wireless equipment, standards, protocols, and security standards, as well as wireless local area network (WLAN)

Responsibilities:

• Evaluating the performance of Media Access Control (MAC) and higher layers of various types of wireless networks
• Researching, designing and implementing wireless networks, including the definition of applicable engineering specifications and resource requirements for network hardware and software
• Performing systems engineering, design, analysis, and experimentation of wireless networks
• Making recommendations for wireless network optimization, additions and upgrades to meet the Government s requirements
• Conducting and documenting radio frequency (RF) coverage and site surveys
• Documenting network infrastructure and design

About Us:
SRG Government Services (SRG) is a leading provider of information technology, training, engineering, accounting and intelligence analytical services for agencies in the intelligence, defense, homeland security, cyber security, and federal civilian markets. SRG utilizes an innovative approach to identify and qualify talent that is unique to the federal contracting industry, featuring a cutting-edge platform that allows us to rapidly and precisely match professionals to client requirements. We have a proprietary database of over one million candidates and maintain continuous contact with our qualified talent.


Keywords:
IAT Level II, RHCSA, Red Hat Certified System Administrator, Security+ CE, SSCP, GSEC, CCNA-, SIEM, Splunk, ArcSight, Linux Systems, Yara, Open IOC, Nessus, , Nutanix, CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, cisco, aruba, avaya, switches, routing, TCP/IP, In-Line encryption, CISSP, CASP, CEH, CCIE,

EOE/ADA
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Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform to ignite and harness the passions of fans and maximize the presence and reach for hundreds of partners globally. Optimizing these long-standing partnerships, a database of more than 80 million global consumers and a trusted, recognizable brand name, Fanatics is expanding beyond its position as a global leader for licensed sports merchandise to now becoming a next-gen digital sports platform, featuring an array of offerings for fans across the sports ecosystem.

The Fanatics family of companies currently includes Fanatics Commerce, a vertically-integrated licensed merchandise business that has changed the way fans purchase their favorite team apparel, jerseys, headwear and hardgoods through a tech-infused approach to making and quickly distributing fan gear in today's 24/7 mobile-first economy; Candy Digital, a digital collectibles company that is partnering with prominent sports properties, including MLB and MLBPA, to build an official NFT ecosystem; Fanatics Collectibles, through Topps as a cornerstone of the business, building a new model for the collectibles and trading cards hobby with top leagues and players association partners; and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, a mobile betting, gaming and retail sportsbook platform. Fanatics' partners include all major professional sports leagues (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR, MLS, PGA) and hundreds of collegiate and professional teams, which include several of the biggest global soccer clubs.

As a market leader with more than 9,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.

At Fanatics, we're a diverse, passionate group of employees aiming to ignite pride and passion in the fans we outfit, celebrate and support. We recognize that diversity helps drive and foster innovation, and through our IDEA program (inclusion, diversity, equality and advocacy) at Fanatics we provide employees with tools and resources to feel connected and engaged in who they are and what they do to support the ultimate fan experience.
The Role:
We are seeking a Staff Wireless Network Engineer to help build out and lead the FBG Data Network Engineering team. This role is responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and maintaining hybrid network architecture and operational processes within Fanatics Betting and Gaming. You will partner with broader organizations, and will collaborate with Systems and Software Engineers in multiple domains and verticals. You will be an expert technologist with experience in hybrid networking infrastructure.

Duties and responsibilities may include:
● Drive operational excellence to ensure maximum efficiency and operational uptime, by focusing on hybrid network infrastructures' security, quality and reliability
● Work with vendors, partners, and cross-functional teams for on-going hybrid network design efforts and operational support.
● Monitor and maintain security, performance and capacity at Fanatics Betting and Gaming network.
● Work closely with our internal customers to help alleviate their problems and ensure our network continues to meet their demands and expectations.
● Support cutting-edge, multi-vendor data connectivity solutions to support Fanatics Betting and Gaming's growth worldwide.
● Build strong relationships with stakeholders, and collaborate with leaders to provide guidelines and best practices of the data networking strategy
● Communicate, develop, and implement a data-driven engineering strategy, approach, and roadmap for Engineering needs.
● Must be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team building activities

What skills are important to us:
● 5+ years of relevant wireless networking experience using modern technologies (Cisco Meraki, Aruba, Juniper Mist) and 3+ years of experience leading and mentoring other engineers
● Solid understanding of security fundamentals and experience with modern firewall technologies (eg; 802.1x, IPSec VPN), and zero-trust network security
● Solid understanding of DNS/Route53, AAA (authentication, authorization and accounting), TACACS/RADIUS and IdP/SSO
● Unix/Linux skills and the ability to script in Python and/or knowledge in Network Automation tool
● Experience working in a high-growth enterprise environment
● Experience designing, managing, and supporting Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
● Knowledge of IT best practice frameworks (ITIL, COBIT) and Operational Excellence concepts or methodologies is a plus
● Certifications (AWS Advanced Networking Specialist, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, CCNP/JNCIP, ACDP, ACCP) is a plus

If you possess some of these skills but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply!
Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don't fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Feel free to ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of communication for interview, and ensure your communication is coming from a Fanatics or Fanatics Brand email address (this includes @betfanatics.com). For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers

Tryouts are open at Fanatics! Our team is passionate, talented, unified, and charged with creating the fan experience of tomorrow. The ball is in your court now.

Fanatics is committed to responsible planning and purchasing (RPP) practices, working with its business partners across its global and multi-layered supply chain, to ensure that planning, sourcing, and purchasing decisions, along with other supporting processes, do not impede or conflict with the fulfillment of Fanatics' fair labor practices.

NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS/APPLICANTS: In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or other types of positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

**WIRELESS NETWORK ANALYST/ENGINEER LEVEL 2**

Ops Tech Alliance is seeking Wireless Network Analysts/Engineers to conduct vulnerability assessments of Wireless LAN (WLAN), MESH and Internet of Things (IoT) networks at customer sites. Our analyst/engineers conduct testing and experimentation to identify behavioral trends of potential malicious wireless network activity and establish detection methods to identify network traffic indicating compromised behavior and develops techniques to enhance the discovery process. Applicants should have a strong background with communication theory and protocols.

**REQUIREMENTS**

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

5 years experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cyber Security or other related field.

DoD 8570 compliance IAT level 1

Ability to Integrate and test wireless systems, Design, characterize, and analyze wireless systems

Assist in developing capabilities to identify traffic patterns and behavioral trends of potential malicious wireless network traffic

Develop, integrate, and execute test plans for wireless assessments including scripts for automation.

Perform assessments of Wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or IoT networks employing advanced security.

**COMPANY OVERVIEW**

Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. In the rapidly shifting arena of cyber security, mission success depends upon maintaining a technological advantage. OTA provides that advantage. We are a certified SBA 8(a) Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

**OUR VISION**

To empower individuals and organizations with the tools to function safely in the virtual domain.

**OUR MISSION**

We are bridging the gap between operations and technology to protect citizens, organizations, and government against domestic and national security threats.

**OUR PRIORITIES**

+ People - The most important part to our success and company culture.

+ Trust - We establish trust from the first interaction and extend it through service execution.

+ Purpose - We constantly pursue our vision in every endeavor.

+ Legacy - Building a more secure world for our future generations.

**OUR VALUES**

+ Family - We function and treat each other as a family.

+ Communication - We strive to maintain open and clear lines of communications among ourselves and with the people that need our support.

+ Innovation - We like problem solving and challenges. Creativity and new ideas drive our culture.

**We always strive to be more connected, be more aware, and always honest. Our goal is to deliver excellence for all our clients.**

**OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.**

**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.**

This is a full time position