Network Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)
Annapolis Junction, MD · Computer/SoftwareNetwork Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Location: Onsite – Government Facility (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Perks and Benefits
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✅ 100% Paid Healthcare
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🌴 31 Days PTO (including U.S. holidays)
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💸 10% 401(k) contribution in every paycheck
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🔐 100% Fully Vested from Day One
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🎓 Tuition Reimbursement + Student Loan Repayment
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🚀 Unlimited Upskilling & Career Development Opportunities
About the Role
Are you energized by solving hard problems, embracing new technologies, and influencing real-world outcomes?
Our client is seeking experienced Network Engineers to support the U.S. Government in mission-critical environments. In this role, you’ll join a high-performance team that supports national security initiatives by evaluating vulnerabilities, recreating attack vectors, and delivering expert network engineering solutions.
If you're looking for meaningful, hands-on work in one of the most exciting areas of national defense — this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do
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Collaborate with other Network Engineers and SMEs to assess vulnerabilities and simulate attack vectors
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Provide technical recommendations to improve system and network security posture
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Work directly with the customer and be fully integrated into mission teams
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Configure and optimize network hubs, routers, switches, and firewalls
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Analyze and respond to cyber/IT issues with high attention to detail
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Communicate findings and solutions effectively, both verbally and in writing
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree and 6–12 years of related experience
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Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
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Active DoD IAT Level III certification (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, GCIH, GCED, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA)
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Active Cisco certification (CCNA or CCNP)
Technical Skills & Experience
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Strong hands-on experience with Cisco IOS and PAN-OS
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Proven ability to configure, optimize, and troubleshoot network hardware
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Understanding of network architectures, routing protocols, and security controls
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Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues independently
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Clear, concise communication skills for problem-solving and reporting
Additional Information
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Work is performed onsite in a secure government facility
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This role offers access to high-impact projects in a mission-first environment
Compensation
💼 Annual Salary + Bonus
Comprehensive benefits package included
If you’re looking to elevate your career while supporting vital national security missions, we’d love to hear from you.
We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.