Network Optimization Engineer (Network Systems Analyst II) (Government)

Job Description:

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions, and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing, and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values, and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

Our National Security Team supports the intelligence community, providing, operating, and assuring critical voice, video and collaboration services for the full spectrum of operations.

AT&T has an opening for a Network Optimization Engineer to support the various service owners on current network configuration and future upgrades. The network optimization engineer provides support to projects that involve networks, monitors/analyzes and troubleshoots multiple customer Wide Area Networks (WANs) and Local Area Network (LANs) to ensure customer traffic is optimally traversing the network and participates in new network configurations and integration into existing networks to maintain optimal performance.

The Network Optimization Engineer performs the following: 

• Identifies network operations issues and solutions.
• Develops and implements methodologies for analysis, troubleshooting, and reporting on various networks.
• Analyzes problems; creates automation to improve existing systems, data collection, and data analysis.
• Applies network process improvement practices to re-engineer methodologies and principles and network process modernization projects.
• Analyzes the current performance of systems and networks.
• Reviews user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to eliminate impact on network performance, and improve survivability, and provide feedback to the network engineers.
• Uses complex network analysis tools to identify and predict problems in the network and aid in the post-mortem analysis of network anomalies.
• Generates reports and data required by the program team to manage complex networks.
• Coordinates with operations, engineering, and network management teams.
• Analyzes network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput); recommends modifications to network components.

Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph. (#ts/sci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications: Candidate must have 10 years of related/relevant work experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 3 years of experience OR master’s and 4 years, bachelor’s and 6 years, Associates and 8 years or HS and 10 years. Must be compliant with DoD 8570 IAT Level 2.

Desired Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional Certification
• Exposure to the following: Riverbed, Carahsoft, WANDL/Paragon. Hardware: Juniper, Cisco

Our Network Optimization Engineer (Network Systems Analyst II) earns between $79,300 – $130,000 yearly. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected · Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Chantilly, Virginia

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Job ID R-9733 Date posted 02/05/2024

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