Network Integration Lead (OCONUS) presso ECS Federal

ECS is seeking a Network Integration Lead (OCONUS) to work in our Wiesbaden, Germany office.  

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We focus on people, values, and purpose. Every day, our 4000+ employees provide their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the U.S. Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

We are a rapidly growing company that considers our employees and teams to be our most important assets. Our team environment provides opportunities for growth to individuals who are motivated to excel. We are situated in Merrifield, VA – well positioned for most commutes within the Northern Virginia area. We also offer opportunities for telework and have some of the most interesting and advanced IT business in the DC area. Our growing program works with the most forward leaning technologies and extraordinary customers who are thought and action leaders within the AI/ML domain. We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to the right person for this key position.

Job Description:

ECS is currently seeking a Network Integration Lead (OCONUS) to work in our Wiesbaden, Germany office. The Network Integration Lead (OCONUS) performs the following core activities:

• Deploys onsite to support new installations and continuous operations. 
• Liaises with operational end-users to determine their requirements.
• Collaboratively defines the end state for how and where equipment and personnel will be utilized. 
• Installs, configures, and maintains network hardware and software, including switches, routers, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and identity service engines.
• Supports classified and unclassified networks in compliance with applicable security policies.
• Maintains documentation of network diagrams, configurations, and change management records.
• Participates in network design and capacity planning to meet mission requirements.
• Tests, fields, and maintains equipment (hardware/software) and personnel to/at operational sites. 
• Ensures network connectivity is established and maintained onsite.
• Confirms remote access and functionality at the tactical edge.

Specific Duties:

The Network Integration Lead (OCONUS) assists with the design, installation, and continuous operation of infrastructure and operational environments, to include, but not limited to:  

• Gathering and implementing requirements.
• Assessing current infrastructure, including power/cooling and network requirements for successful integration.
• Obtaining and configuring Internet Protocols and networks.
• Building connectivity, and troubleshooting connectivity issues, between users and systems.
• Testing and troubleshooting LAN/VLAN configurations.
• Racking, mounting, and maintaining hardware.
• Upgrading and patching hardware and software.
• Providing Tier II support for problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.
• Escalating and communicating status and/or issues to internal and external stakeholders. 
• Other duties, as assigned.