Network Engineers

At OPNET, we’re successfully defining the next generation of management
software for networks and applications, using intelligence about how
network protocols and systems behave. We have immediate opportunities
for top-notch, highly motivated professionals. Our compensation and
benefits are outstanding and our work environment can best be described
as “supercharged”. POSITION
Network Engineer to help solve government customers’ network,
application, and server capacity/performance issues. This job combines
engineering disciplines with a business focus for delivering IT
performance recommendations. Candidate will utilize OPNET’s software to
plan, design, deploy, operate, and optimize IT infrastructures.
Additional tasks include but are not limited to: * Perform network
capacity planning and performance analyses with IT/SP Guru, VNE, ACE *
Perform network design analysis and configuration validation * Analyze
and understand client’s IT requirements, organization functions, and
decision making processes * Based at client sites for significant
assignments, some work in Bethedsa HQ * Produce a solution that
fulfills client’s needs within budget and schedule constraints *
Collect network performance information required for simulation
modeling studies * Perform server capacity planning and performance
analyses for UNIX and Windows based platforms * Present and articulate
advanced product features, benefits, and overall product solutions
LOCATION
Rosslyn, VA WHAT OPNET CAN OFFER YOU!
We’re a group of overachievers and we want more people like ourselves.
If you join us, we’ll reward you for your skills, your ideas, and your
drive by providing you with an environment where challenge, teamwork,
and an opportunity to make a real difference happen every day. CONTACT
For immediate consideration please e-mail your resume to:
E-MAIL: [Click here for email]
Attention: Careers@OPNET- Network Engineer - cleared
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action H/V
REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS
Here’s what you should bring to the table: * BS degree in an Engineering discipline with 5+ years of communication network design and/or analysis experience
* Eligibility to obtain a US security clearance
* A thorough technical understanding of communication networks (designs, protocols, components, and operations)
* A fundamental technical understanding of multi-tier application architectures and performance issues
* A professional, take-charge style
* An ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical people
* A scientific passion for precision and the evolving art of IT
* OPNET software experience is highly desired
* A can-do attitude and a serious desire to have an impact on your company and the industry