Akima Data Management (ADM) is looking for a Network Engineer VI to work in Albuquerque, New mexico. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Position is contingent upon contract award

• Provides functional and empirical analysis related to the planning, design, installation, and implementation of the network infrastructure.
• Performs maintenance of file servers and network devices including the restoration of hardware and software.
• Anticipates and mitigates potential attacks through network or other connections to ensure the security of the system.
• Works with end users and vendors to resolve network hardware and software issues.
• May develop and administer end-user training to achieve efficient utilization of LAN/WAN.
• Reviews progress and evaluate results. Performs work under minimal supervision.
• Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter.

• A minimum of 5 years experience in network security solutions: Cisco ASA, NGFW, IDS, IPS, Content Filtering, RADIUS, TACACS, 802.1X, and VPN.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in network design and support in Cisco networking environment.
• Hands-on experience implementing and administering network devices, setting and maintaining policies and rights/security within the environment for devices such as Cisco Firewalls, Cisco Network switches (IOS and NX-OS), Cisco ISR, Cisco VPN, Cisco Wireless Controllers and Access Points.
• Extensive skills designing, configuring and troubleshooting enterprise routing protocols including OSPF, BGPv4, and MPLS/BGP, QoS policies and priority queuing, VLANs, IP SLA & Netflow network management.
• Demonstrated strong infrastructure design, configuration, test, and troubleshooting abilities. Extensive skills in developing, debugging, maintaining, and documenting programs and scripts used to manage network infrastructure (i.e. Python).
• Ability to prioritize and multitask among various projects.
• Has willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge of emerging technologies and industry best practices. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop project plans, define goals and budget within the network and telecom space. Identifies resources needed and can coordinate other engineers to accomplish large complex enterprise scale deployments.
• Capacity to define procedures, work instructions or other methods for sharing knowledge and achieving consistent results.
• A minimum of 4-year degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of an Associate level certification from the network vendor. (i.e. Cisco Certified Network Associate)

Work Where it Matters

Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance.

As an ADM employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.