Network Engineer
Federal Bureau of Investigation - Department of Justice
GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Experience identifying, analyzing and recommending new requirements and changes to current network systems. Experience configuring, installing, repairing, and/or maintaining computer networks. Experience diagnosing and analyzing network problems and issues. GS-12: In addition to the above, applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Experience monitoring network traffic to identify deviations from traffic parameters. Experience managing short and long-range IT projects. Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software and other network and system problems. Experience consulting various levels of personnel regarding administrative and technical matters related to IT programs and/or services. GS-13: In addition to the above, applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Experience in technology management, problem solving, and implementation of related activities. Experience in decision making, developing and leading teams with both government and contract staff. Experience configuring dynamic routing protocols to control traffic flows and network path redundancy. Demonstrated experience providing expert advice and guidance to management regarding technical issues which pertain to the planning, designing, developing, procuring, implementing, operating and maintaining of the organization’s IT systems. GS-14: In addition to the above, applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-13 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Demonstrated experience in network design, possessing a strong foundation in communication systems protocols throughout the network stack. Experience developing, interpreting, planning, and applying policy and process best practices in the delivery of enterprise-wide, multi-discipline IT network service capacity and performance monitoring. Demonstrated experience supporting proxy servers, including hardware refresh, software testing, software upgrades, policy construction, proxy automatic configuration file (proxy.pac) coding/testing/debugging, SSL interception, and complex troubleshooting techniques (e.g., debugging latency issues, authentication issues, and application functionality issues). Demonstrated the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Desired Skills Desired skills are NOT mandatory and will NOT be utilized to minimally qualify applicants. Desired Skills are: Ability to manage enterprise network and server capacity Ability to provide technical mitigation
As an FBI Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and securing critical infrastructure that supports national operations and public services. This position offers unique opportunities to work with advanced technologies, collaborate with other entities, and protect vital networks from emerging cyber threats.