Deployment Network Specialist — Springfield, VA at M.C

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

About the Team

Our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) Strategic Business Unit is dedicated to designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining electronic security services. Our team supports federal, local, and commercial customers across high-growth markets, managing systems inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio-visual, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems.

About the Role

As a Deployment Network Specialist 4, you will join a passionate team of technical leaders committed to engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust, you will foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

In this role, you will partner closely with the O&M Network Engineer to support pre-installation, on-site deployment, and go-live testing. Your day-to-day will involve preparing and performing on-site network surveys, participating in infrastructure configuration and testing activities, and executing hands-on implementation at customer facilities. You will be responsible for all documentation and revisions of each deployment, providing critical feedback to drive future improvements.

This position is 100% on-site at customer facilities with no teleworking anticipated. The role requires domestic and international travel to support diverse project needs.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation. Eligibility for access to classified information, including U.S. Citizenship, is required. The successful candidate must meet Top Secret with SCI eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity

M.C. Dean is an equal opportunity employer committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in the electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. We foster a culture where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Work location

Work model: On-site

6505, Terry Drive, Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22150, United States

Springfield, Virginia

Key Responsibilities

check_circlePerform on-site network surveys and infrastructure configuration prior to deployment
check_circleCreate network diagrams, rack elevations, and cable drawings for deployment documentation
check_circleExecute hands-on implementation of network equipment and technology at customer sites
check_circleConfigure, troubleshoot, and manage network security across multi-enclave environments
check_circleInstall and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and security encryption appliances
check_circleConduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve issues at all network layers
check_circlePrepare and maintain deployment documentation while providing feedback for process improvements

Requirements

verifiedBachelor Degree in Engineering AND 7+ years networking experience OR 12+ years networking experience
verifiedTop Secret with SCI eligibility required
verifiedU.S. Citizenship
verifiedDoD Manual 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification Certification for Intermediate level Network Operations Specialist DCWF Code 441
verifiedValid driver's license
verifiedAbility to obtain a passport
verifiedWorking knowledge of network device CLI
verifiedExperience with AWS and Azure
verifiedWorking knowledge of WAN technology
verifiedUnderstanding of layer 1 technologies
verifiedExperience creating network diagrams, rack elevations, and cable drawings

Nice to Have

Experience with cloud provider environments such as AWS and Azure, with IL-2 or higher experience. Juniper/HPE/JUNOS experience.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleProfessional and technical training programs including leadership trainingcheck_circleTuition reimbursement

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Aws, Azure, Wan, Ipsec, HSRP, BGP, MPLS, Qos, Juniper, Hpe.

Education: Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Field required.

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Day-to-day, the Deployment Network Specialist (Tech Specialist 4) with Security Clearance at M.C. Dean, Inc. will perform on-site network surveys and infrastructure configuration prior to deployment; create network diagrams, rack elevations, and cable drawings for deployment documentation; execute hands-on implementation of network equipment and technology at customer sites; and configure, troubleshoot, and manage network security across multi-enclave environments.

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M.C. Dean, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor Degree in Engineering AND 7+ years networking experience OR 12+ years networking experience; Top Secret with SCI eligibility required; U.S. Citizenship; DoD Manual 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification Certification for Intermediate level Network Operations Specialist DCWF Code 441; Valid driver's license; and Ability to obtain a passport.

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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Field required.

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