Implementations/Activations Network Engineer II

LightGrid is hiring for an Implementations/Activation Engineer II to work at Scott Air Force base, IL. Active SECRET Clearance is required.

Perform customer coordination, Initial Test and Acceptance (IT&A), execution of all reporting functions, and complete data input associated with new service activations to ensure they are implemented in accordance with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) standards • Work directly with customers, solution architects and vendor SMEs to implement changes and also identify, analyze, and resolve issues. • Manage Service Orders, in accordance with Change Management procedures • Ensure Telecommunication Service Orders (TSOs) are in place and accurate for scheduled network additions and changes • Initiate network device configurations using configlets • Analyze DISN and databases to validate and implement customer requirements • Design and implement solutions to highly technical problems through testing, documentation and modification of configurations on network devices • Coordinate and program customer circuit activation with commercial vendors to establish the engineered solution for end-to-end connectivity • Perform network monitoring to assess if deployed changes have caused impacts to customer traffic using provided expectations of traffic behavior, lessons learned, and customer reporting • Utilize systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users to determine hardware, software, or system functional requirements in support of customer resources. • Engage with the DISA project managers and/or customers to resolve issues with incomplete or unclear requirements. • Reach out to stakeholders and facilitate approvals as necessary to ensure continual forward progress of the service request.