Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Overview In this role you monitor and analyze customer WAN/LAN networks to ensure bandwidth and port capacity meet performance metrics. You will support service owners and projects, contribute to new configurations, and integrate upgrades while maintaining optimal network performance. You develop methodologies for analysis, documentation, and reporting, translating business requirements into telecom specifications. You prepare proposals for engineering review boards and provide feedback to network engineers to improve survivability and introduce new technologies. This role offers hands-on work in a defense-focused network environment with opportunities to shape large-scale network operations. ResponsibilitiesMonitor and analyze networks to ensure bandwidth and port capacity meet metricsSupport service owners on current configurations and future upgradesContribute to new network configurations and integration into existing networksDevelop methodologies for analysis, documentation, and reporting on networksTranslate business requirements into telecommunications requirements, designs, and ordersAnalyze current performance of systems and networksPrepare technical proposals for engineering review boardsReview upgrade requests to minimize impact on performance and improve survivabilityUse network analysis tools to identify problems and aid post-mortem analysisGenerate reports and data for the Program TeamCoordinate with configuration management and implementation teamsAssess and document current site network configurations and user requirements Key requirements7 years experience (combined with education) or equivalentDoD 8570 IAT Level 2 CertificationExperience with OPNET, WANDL, Excel, REDHAT (or similar) and other toolsActive TSSCI with PolygraphOPNETWANDLExcelREDHAT (or similar)other tools