Network Engineer – TSSCI
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Job Location:
Reston, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Network Engineer (Cisco / Security) TS/SCI
Multiple Locations Mission-Critical Programs $130K$180K
Overview:
We are actively building a pipeline of high-impact Network Engineers (TS/SCI) to support mission-critical programs across DoD and Intelligence Community environments.
This role is essential to designing securing and optimizing the backbone of modern defense systemsfrom enterprise networks to cloud-integrated and zero trust architectures.
If youre passionate about building secure resilient high-performance networks that support real-world missions this is an opportunity to work on systems that operate at national scale.
What Youll Do:
- Design implement and maintain secure network infrastructure
- Configure and support routing & switching environments (Cisco Juniper etc.)
- Deploy and manage firewalls and network security controls (Palo Alto Cisco ASA Fortinet)
- Support network segmentation and Zero Trust initiatives
- Troubleshoot network performance latency and connectivity issues
- Integrate networks with cloud environments (AWS Azure hybrid)
- Support system accreditation and compliance (STIGs RMF NIST)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure system integration and uptime
What You Bring:
- Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance (required)
- 5 years of experience in network engineering or network security
- Strong experience with:
- Routing & switching (Cisco preferred)
- Firewalls and network security tools
- Network troubleshooting and performance optimization
- Familiarity with:
- Network protocols (BGP OSPF TCP/IP)
- Secure network architecture and segmentation
- Experience supporting classified or mission-critical environments
Preferred:
- CI or FS Polygraph
- Certifications (CCNA CCNP CCIE Security)
- Experience with:
- Cloud networking (AWS VPCs Azure VNets)
- Zero Trust architecture
- SD-WAN or network automation
- Experience supporting DoD IC or federal programs
Compensation:
- Base Salary: $130K $180K
- Higher for poly-cleared and senior-level engineers
- Full benefits long-term program stability
Locations:
Primary markets (highest density of cleared talent):
- Northern Virginia (Reston Herndon Chantilly)
- Maryland (Columbia Annapolis Junction Fort Meade)
- Washington DC
- Colorado Springs CO
- Huntsville AL
Additional opportunities:
- Tampa FL
- San Diego CA
- Charleston SC
- Dayton OH
Candidates typically align to a program location; some flexibility may be available depending on assignment.
Why This Opportunity:
- Work on high-availability networks supporting national security missions
- Contribute to Zero Trust cloud networking and next-gen secure architectures
- Join programs investing in modern resilient and scalable infrastructure
- Be part of a high-demand cleared talent network with ongoing opportunities
Apply / Connect:
If youre open to exploring current or upcoming network engineering opportunities wed welcome the chance to connect. Even if timing isnt immediate we are prioritizing engagement with top cleared engineers as demand continues to accelerate.
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Key Skills
- Load Balancing
- Routing Protocols
- Network Administration
- Network Engineering
- BGP
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- IPsec
- OSPF
- Cisco ASA
- Juniper
- MPLS
