Senior Network Operations Manager Jobs in Indiana

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Sentar is seeking a Senior Network Engineer III in Butlerville, Indiana!

**This position is dependent on contract award**

Role Description:

• Lead all planning, development, implementation, problem resolution, and ongoing administration of MACC-TTE enterprise networks per PWS Section 3.9.
• Serve as the technical authority and subject matter expert for all network system policy and architecture planning decisions at MuTC.
• Provide recommendations on proposed Network Systems Engineering changes, upgrades, and capability expansions, with full technical justification for Government review.
• Define and maintain network technology roadmaps and strategies for the MuTC infrastructure, aligned with DoD and INNG modernization priorities.
• Design and maintain network segmentation, access control policies, and IA compliance configurations across all classified and unclassified range segments.
• Design and support wireless network infrastructure including cellular range systems, 802.11x networks, and EW-adjacent spectrum domains in coordination with the Cellular/RF Engineer.
• Ensure DISN and DoD node connectivity requirements are met and maintained throughout the period of performance.
• Develop and maintain all required network architecture documentation, system diagrams, configuration baselines, and change records per CDRL requirements.
• Coordinate with the Systems Administrator/Engineer on infrastructure integration activities and provide senior-level technical oversight of all network-related tasks.

Qualifications:

Clearance Level: TS/SCI

Education: A Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline is required. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of fifteen (15) years of directly applicable senior network engineering experience in DoD classified environments, with demonstrated cyber range or testbed network architecture experience, may be substituted.

Certifications: One or more of the following:

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Enterprise or Security
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
• DoDM 8140.03 IAT Level III (CASP+, CISSP)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• CompTIA Network+ or Security+
• Juniper Networks Certified Professional (JNCIP)

Experience:

• Minimum ten (10) years of professional experience in network engineering, with at least five (5) years in cyber range, computer testbed, or C5ISR range environments.
• DoDM 8140.03 IAT Level II baseline certification at time of proposal submission.
• Expert-level proficiency in enterprise network design and configuration including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), switching, firewall policy, DNS, VPNs, VLANs, and QoS.
• Demonstrated experience providing enterprise network engineering and architecture support for distributed DoD test range or training range facilities with multiple classified and unclassified network segments.
• Demonstrated experience with wireless infrastructure design and implementation including IEEE 802.11x standards and 2G/3G/4G/5G cellular technologies in a DoD or range environment.
• Experience with DoD network nodes and architectures including JIOR, DISN connectivity requirements, and applicable DISA STIGs.
• Demonstrated experience developing network architecture documentation, technology roadmaps, and network system policy guidance for senior Government review.
• Experience integrating EW and spectrum management considerations into enterprise network designs for multi-domain training environments.

Benefits at Sentar:

Our unique employee ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.

• Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Flexible Spending Plan options
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
• Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
• Generous 401(k) match
• Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
• Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development reimbursement
• Recognition and Awards programs

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