Network Engineer – Top Secret Clearance | Norfolk, VA
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Network Engineer Top Secret Clearance Norfolk VA
Cambridge International Systems Inc.
Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment integrity and perseverance. At Cambridge youll work alongside top talent worldwide tackling some of todays most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.
We are currently seeking a Network Engineer to support operations in Norfolk VA. This is a full-time position requiring an active DoD TS clearance.
This position is contingent upon contract award with an expected award date of January 2026.
What Youll Do
- Provide network engineering administration and cybersecurity support for multi-classification cyber OT&E networks and infrastructure.
- Design install configure and maintain cyber labs (attack analysis training) toolsets and flyaway kits.
- Create virtualized environments to support test events ensure operational readiness and troubleshoot issues during execution.
- Administer network systems: apply patches harden systems review logs and ensure physical/electronic security.
- Support RMF compliance activities including documentation and vulnerability analysis.
- Configure networks to support penetration testing and on-keyboard cyber training events.
- Integrate server and virtual hosting technologies into secure network architecture.
- Coordinate with stakeholders and brief OPTEVFOR leadership on a weekly basis.
What Youll Bring
Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in IT Cybersecurity or a related field (ABET/CAE-accredited) OR 5 years experience in network design infrastructure and security.
- At least 3 years of RMF security testing experience.
Technical Expertise:
- Hands-on experience configuring routers switches firewalls and load balancers.
- Proficiency in Python Perl or shell scripting for automation.
- Experience applying STIGs IAVA compliance and DoD cybersecurity policies.
- Familiarity with RMF network segmentation and defense-in-depth design.
Certifications:
Must have a current and active DoD TS security clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI clearance.
Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies
Preferred (Nice to Have):
- Working knowledge of LAN/WAN architecture VPN security PKI and common attack vectors.
- Familiarity with Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) tools and traffic analysis.
- Experience supporting DoD environments and cyber OT&E missions.
- Understanding of RMF documentation security assessments and accreditation artifacts.
Travel & Passport
Some overnight stays possible.
Work Environment
Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per Vaccine Recommendations by AOR .
Office setting:
Primarily an office-based role in Norfolk VA
Standard desk/computer work with flexibility for walking and movement on site
Must be able to work in an office environment sitting at a desk looking at a computer for most of the workday.
Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting walking standing etc.
May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.
Background & Security
Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance
Benefits & Perks
We believe in investing in our teamboth professionally and personally:
Medical dental vision life accident and critical illness insurance
401(k) immediate vesting and match
Paid time off and company holidays
Generous tuition & training support
Relocation assistance
Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
Employee referral program
Access to Tickets at Work EAP wellness initiatives and more
Join Us
If youre driven by mission technology and teamworkwe want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role Referrals are welcomeboth employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.
Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.
About Cambridge International Systems
At Cambridge innovation grows through diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all. Learn more at .
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Load Balancing
- Routing Protocols
- Network Administration
- Network Engineering
- BGP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- IPsec
- OSPF
- Cisco ASA
- Juniper
- MPLS
About Company
For more than 25 years, Cambridge has been fighting bad actors in both the cyber and physical worlds. We have worked in some of the most challenging domains imaginable including critical infrastructure, illicit trafficking, border security, flight mission assurance, banking and threat ... View more
