Network Engineer

Description Concept Solutions is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our Infrastructure Support team’s Networks group in Anchorage, Alaska. In this role, you will help administer, operate, and maintain a large enterprise network while performing infrastructure upgrades and improving both wired and wireless network capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on network professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, taking ownership of critical projects, and supporting reliable network operations across multiple locations. Administer, operate, and maintain the enterprise network. Perform infrastructure upgrades and improve wired and wireless networks. Optimize system operations and resource utilization. Perform system capacity analysis and planning. Plan and perform network engineering research, design, development, and other assignments in conformance with network design, engineering, and customer specifications. Track and resolve network incidents through the established ticket queue. Follow required maintenance windows and change-control procedures. Travel up to 25% to support remote sites throughout the United States. Work 100% onsite in Anchorage, Alaska. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field and eight years of IT experience, or 12 years of IT experience without a degree. At least five years of experience supporting both wired and wireless Cisco networks in a large enterprise campus environment with multilayer routing protocols. Strong Layer 3 networking experience, including: OSPF BGP, including multihoming, traffic load balancing and engineering, and automatic failover

EIGRP

RIP HSRP WCCP Multicast Strong network troubleshooting skills across: Layer 1: Copper cabling issues and fiber signal strength Layer 2: Spanning Tree Protocol, VLAN tagging, and MAC address tracing Layer 3: Routing issues, EGP and IGP redistribution, BGP attribute analysis, and prefix-length issues Layers 4-7: Troubleshooting connectivity, transport, and application-layer issues Network architecture and design experience, including: Designing networks scalable to 10 Gbps or more Creating routing policies for automatic failover Developing network designs and diagrams using Microsoft Visio Experience tracking and resolving incidents through a ticketing system. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to follow maintenance windows and change-control procedures. Strong commitment to industry best practices and a dependable work ethic. Self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of projects. Ability to manage multiple networks and customer requirements simultaneously. Preferred Qualifications: Flow analysis experience. MPLS experience. Experience supporting a large organization with more than 35,000 customers. Experience collaborating with peer teams and client stakeholders. Experience working in both remote and onsite environments. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification. Experience using a help desk or IT service management system; ServiceNow experience is a plus. Experience with Microsoft Project and Visio. Work Location and Schedule Primary Location: FAA Alaskan Regional Office, 222 West 7th Avenue, #14, Anchorage, AK 99513 Schedule: 100% onsite, with up to 25% travel to support remote sites within the United States Clearance: FAA Personnel Suitability clearance required (AMS 3.14-2) Compensation: $95K to $108K Company Profile: Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Concept Solutions, LLC (CS) is a leading small business in technology, engineering, and management consulting. We are the innovative and agile force behind strategic solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and safeguard our nation across Aerospace, Defense, and National Security sectors. For over 25 years, CS has been a trusted partner for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies delivering vital IT, security, and project management services. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our adherence to CMMI-DEV ML3, ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001-1:2013 standards. CS boasts company highlights that include: Over two decades of experience across over $300 million in contract awards supporting critical FAA programs Multiple contract vehicles providing opportunities across FAA, DoD, NOAA, and other Federal agencies Innovation Council - CS maintains an active Internal Research and Development (IR&D) program that is geared towards identifying emerging technologies and pursuing technological innovations At CS, we know our success stems from our talented team. That’s why we prioritize the wellbeing and growth of our employees, fostering a positive culture centered on innovation, engagement, and career development. Benefits: Concept Solutions offers a competitive benefits and salary package you would receive from a large company. We offer health, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as a comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching and immediate vesting. Concept Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Concept Solutions is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Concept-Solution