Network Engineer

Serving as a Core Member

Serve as a core member of the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team, responsible for the day-to-day operation and sustainment of enterprise and tactical network systems.

Shift Schedule

Participate in a 24x7x365 shift schedule, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays, to support mission-critical operations.

Technical Expertise

• Configure and troubleshoot Aruba wireless LANs, controllers, access points, and ClearPass and SD-WAN solutions.
• Conduct performance tuning and network health assessments.
• Conduct and document cybersecurity vulnerability scans using approved tools in compliance with DoD requirements.
• Maintain accurate network documentation and diagrams.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for escalated network issues.
• Collaborate across IT teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant network operations.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise networking roles
• 3+ years of experience in network engineering and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of SD-WAN technologies and routing protocols such as RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, or BGP
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and data network protocols, and protocol analysis tools such as tcpdump or Wireshark
• Knowledge of DoD network deployments, STIGs, and IA compliance standards
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation and diagrams
• Ability to work on a rotational shift schedule to provide 24x7x365 coverage, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays

Desired Skills

• Experience with firewalls such as Palo Alto or Fortinet, NAC, and network security policies
• Experience with access control appliances such as Aruba ClearPass
• Knowledge of scripting or automation tools such as Python or Ansible
• Knowledge of cloud networking such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Bachelor’s degree in a CS, IT, or Engineering field
• DoD 8570 Certification such as Security+ Certification
• Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or CompTIA Network+ Certification

Benefits

• Security clearance required
• Competitive salary range: $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD)
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
• Recognition awards program