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Network Engineer (Clearance Required)

Washington D.C., DC, USFull-time2026-11-08 → 2026-11-09
On-site · United StatesSecurity clearance required

Core

Senior-level network engineering lead responsible for design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrade of complex classified network infrastructures (LAN/CAN/WAN/Voice/Video) within an Intelligence Community program.

Role type

Senior IC machine-learning engineer (network architecture & operations)

Builds

Large-scale classified network infrastructures and mission architectures

Domain

Defense/Intelligence Community + Network Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Network architecture design, WAN/LAN/CAN administration, network security implementation, incident resolution, performance optimization, systems integration, regulatory compliance (DoD/IC), technical leadership, algorithm development for networking models

Preferred skills

Experience with network analyzers, WAN test equipment, network simulators

Technologies

Cisco, Juniper, Arista, VPN, Firewall, IPSec, GRE Tunneling, VoIP, NAT, NIST 800-53, DoD STIGs, RMF

Responsibilities

Lead network engineering services from design through implementation and maintenance, analyze design specifications and engineering documents, lead development of network and mission architecture, perform senior-level engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives, translate mission requirements into telecommunications designs, oversee LAN/CAN/WAN administration and scheduling conversions, configure and maintain network diagrams and accreditations, oversee support to network equipment and lead resolution of escalated incidents, optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management, design and integrate network devices and interfaces, lead network security architecture implementation in accordance with DoD STIGs and NIST 800-53, maintain network accreditation documentation and A&A activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC technical lead