Network Engineer
Seamless Migration LLC
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsLinuxPerlPythonTCP/IPUnixVoIP
Software Engineer, Networking and Time Synchronization
Pacific Defense
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Washington
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityFirewallsLinuxTCP/IPTypeScriptVoIP
About the role
- Design, configure, and manage enterprise network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, VPN, VoIP, and secure wireless)
- Develop and debug embedded software for networking devices, potentially including firmware development
- Analyze network traffic and performance to identify and resolve bottlenecks
- Contribute to the development of system architectures and design specifications
- Implement and maintain precision time protocols (PTP/NTP) for accurate time synchronization across systems
- Implement and maintain network security measures including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and encryption technologies
- Support and optimize network performance through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Investigate and resolve complex software defects and performance issues
- Maintain compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies (e.g., RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53)
- Collaborate with system engineers, cybersecurity teams, and program managers to integrate networking solutions into defense systems
- Provide technical documentation, network diagrams, and configuration standards
- Support the setup and maintenance of both classified and unclassified networks
- Participate in network modernization projects, technology refresh initiatives, and system migrations
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Active [Secret/Top Secret/TS-SCI] clearance (or ability to obtain)
- 3+ years of experience in network engineering, preferably in a defense or government contracting environment
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming
- Experience with Linux development environments
- Familiarity with network debugging tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump)
- Knowledge of network security protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL)
- Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco, Juniper, or similar network hardware
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), timing protocols (PTP, NTP), VLANs, and VPN technologies
- Experience with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, or equivalent)
- Knowledge of DoD security standards and hardening guides (STIGs), RMF, NIST 800-53
- Ability to support setup and maintenance of both classified and unclassified networks
- Ability to maintain compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies
- Experience analyzing network traffic and performance to identify and resolve bottlenecks
- Experience developing and debugging embedded software for networking devices (preferred)
- CCNA, CCNP, or similar industry certifications (preferred)
- Familiarity with DISA networks and DoD Information Network (DoDIN) operations (preferred)
- Experience supporting mission-critical, high-security environments (preferred)
- Understanding of RF communications or SATCOM integration in defense networks (preferred)
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