Job Description
OverviewWorking across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
The WAN Engineer performs operation and maintenance (O&M) for the RCC-SWA enterprise network infrastructure. WAN Engineers will ensure stability and provide daily support of the Global Network Infrastructure, responding to network issues, and offering expert guidance to site level personnel. Must have a strong understanding of Cisco routers, switches, and VPN devices. Core duties include moves, adds, changes, installs, migrations, and decommissions to core network devices in accordance with change management policy and procedures. Program: OMDAC-SWACA
This position offers company-paid housing and transportation, a completion bonus and tuition reimbursement program!
You must satisfy all host country requirements to legally work in the host country in order to be qualified for this position.
Responsibilities- Responsible for maintaining and operating routers and switches throughout the South West Asia Area of Responsibility.
- Configures:
- Open Short Path First (OSPF)
- Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
- Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- Multi-Protocol BGP (MP-BGP)
- Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Networking (DMVPN)
- Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS)
- Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
- Quality of Service (QoS).
- Evaluates network performance and makes adjustments to the network infrastructure hardware and software to include, but not limited to, routers, switches, and network management tools, in order to operate and optimize network performance.
- Perform capacity planning for communications networks carrying data, voice, and video.
- The engineer will create and track network issues/requests using the ITSM / Remedy v8.1 ticketing system.
- Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment.
- Ability to assess networking requirements and provide solutions.
- Ability to make accurate and independent decisions under pressure.
- Experience with a customer service oriented company.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- The work environment will be 95% indoor and 5% outdoor.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications- This position requires candidates to adhere to DoDD 8140.01. All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE) certification. The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows:
- IAT Level: IAT III
- BASELINE:
- Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Security (Cannot be used as a dual qualifier)
- CompTIA: CASP+ ce: Advanced Security Practitioner
- GIAC: GCED: Certified Enterprise Defender
- GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler
- ISACA: CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
- ISC2: CISSP (or Associate): Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT (CE):
- Cisco: CC-DN-P: Certified DevNet Professional
- Cisco: CCIE - Certified Internetwork Expert (Any)
- Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional: Certified Network Professional (Any)
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.- This position requires candidates to adhere to DoDD 8140.01. All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE) certification. The authorized certifications for this job title are listed as follows:
- IAT Level: IAT III
- BASELINE:
- Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional - Security (Cannot be used as a dual qualifier)
- CompTIA: CASP+ ce: Advanced Security Practitioner
- GIAC: GCED: Certified Enterprise Defender
- GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler
- ISACA: CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor
- ISC2: CISSP (or Associate): Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT (CE):
- Cisco: CC-DN-P: Certified DevNet Professional
- Cisco: CCIE - Certified Internetwork Expert (Any)
- Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional: Certified Network Professional (Any)
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.- Responsible for maintaining and operating routers and switches throughout the South West Asia Area of Responsibility.
- Configures:
- Open Short Path First (OSPF)
- Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
- Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- Multi-Protocol BGP (MP-BGP)
- Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Networking (DMVPN)
- Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS)
- Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
- Quality of Service (QoS).
- Evaluates network performance and makes adjustments to the network infrastructure hardware and software to include, but not limited to, routers, switches, and network management tools, in order to operate and optimize network performance.
- Perform capacity planning for communications networks carrying data, voice, and video.
- The engineer will create and track network issues/requests using the ITSM / Remedy v8.1 ticketing system.
- Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment.
- Ability to assess networking requirements and provide solutions.
- Ability to make accurate and independent decisions under pressure.
- Experience with a customer service oriented company.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- The work environment will be 95% indoor and 5% outdoor.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Details
- Job Location
- Kuwait
- Company Industry
- Other Business Support Services
- Company Type
- Employer (Private Sector)
- Employment Type
- Unspecified
- Monthly Salary Range
- Unspecified
- Number of Vacancies
- Unspecified
