Network Engineer - Marine Corps Prepositioning Program Philippines

About the role

KBR is recruiting a Network Engineer for the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program Philippines (MCPP-PHIL) Task Order. The role covers configuring, securing and maintaining information systems access and services, including hardware and virtual environment management, and developing and enforcing the network policy and allocating equipment and materials. It reports directly to the MCPP-PHIL Project Manager. Initial training and onboarding take place in Jacksonville, FL, followed by USMC Contractor Replenishment Cell training before deployment to Subic Bay, Philippines.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and implement information management services using computer systems hardware, peripherals, mobile devices and software.
• Install, configure, secure, maintain, upgrade and recover data systems and peripheral hardware.
• Administer user security and access policies.
• Set up multiple access points using virtual private networks and wired and mobile connections through the MCEN and local network providers.
• Implement a customer Help Desk management system and a risk management program.

Required profile

• BS degree in information technology or a related field; alternatively, college credits, certifications, training or work experience.
• Ten years of progressive experience in information systems management, including five years in a help desk capacity covering network planning, connectivity, performance monitoring, troubleshooting and customer interface.
• US citizen with a valid state driver's license, a passport and ability to obtain a DoD secret security clearance and an FBI background check.
• Able to obtain a work visa and Alien Employment Permit for the Philippines.
• Preferred: understanding of Marine Corps policies, industry certifications, automation and scripting, and military storage and maintenance procedures.

Required skills

• DoD and NIST policies, standards and guidelines for network infrastructure.
• Switch, router and firewall configuration; VLAN, VOIP and VPN configuration.
• System backup and restoration, and network and server troubleshooting.

What we offer

• Possible benefits such as 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending account, paid time off and flexible work schedule.
• Career advancement through professional training and development.