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Systems Engineer

Company: TEKsystems
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Category: Information Technology Jobs
Rate: Based on experience.
Job Type: Contract
Posting ID: 1605126
Posting Date: 5/8/2008 Allegis Group Family of Hiring Companies

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Systems Engineer Job Description:

Project:
The Warfighter Information Network-Tactical. WIN-T is the Army’s tactical telecommunications system consisting of communication infrastructure and network components from the maneuver battalion to the theater rear boundary. The WIN-T network provides command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) support capabilities that are mobile, secure, survivable, seamless, and capable of supporting multimedia tactical information systems within the warfighters' battlespace.
WIN-T is the next generation of the ARMY tactical network. This network will replace the current JNN. WIN-T will be integrating commercial network equipment in to an ARMY mobile domain. They will be integrating Cisco and Juniper routers with Nortel and Promina voice products. These systems will also integrate with ARMY radios and satellite equipment. There are over 20 types of ARMY and commercial products that will be integrated into this environment.

Job Description:
They are looking for multiple candidates who will be developing requirements for both the software developers and the network design engineers. They will be working on taking requirement generated by the US ARMY and translate them into technical requirements for the development staffs. This job will require them to interact with software engineers, network architects, project leads, OEM’s and the US ARMY. They will need to be able to translate there technical knowledge into writing. After requirements have been developed they will be testing the network equipment and be looking for technical issues. This is not a software development position or a business analyst position however software background is a plus. They are looking for resources with a strong knowledge of ARMY tactical networks.

Necessary skills experience (in order of importance)
1) 5 years hands on experience working with ARMY or Marine networks
2) Ex military who has achieved at least the rank of E-7
3) Signal Corp experience
4) Willing to temporarily relocate to Mass.
5) BS Degree
6) Working Knowledge of JNN (Army’s current tactical network
7) Active security clearance


Pluses
1) Strong Cisco routing experience
2) Hands on experience with JNN
3) Experience as a Warrant Officer
4) Experience in Operation Enduring Freedom
5) Strong writing skills

Required Skills for Systems Engineer Job:

  • IDNX
  • PROMINA

About TEKsystems:

Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V

Contact Information

Lori D. Nyquist Apply Now! Begin by filling out the "Apply Online for this Job" section at the top of the page Need Directions? Get office driving directions with Google Maps
lnyquist@teksystems.com
TEKsystems - Colorado Springs, CO
102 South Tejon Street
Suite 300

Colorado Springs, CO  80903
TEL: (719) 866-6900
TEL: (888) 818-9695 x6906
FAX: (719) 866-6930