Network Field Service Engineer
Core
Design, deploy, and maintain secure, resilient network infrastructures for mission-critical defense operations, ensuring robust connectivity for command and control strategies.
Role type
Senior Network Field Service Engineer (Defense Infrastructure)
Builds
Private cloud platforms, secure network segments, and mission-critical communication systems for warfighters
Domain
Defense & Government Services / Network Security & Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Network design and layout planning, Local and Wide Area Network (LAN/WAN) administration, Troubleshooting complex network interoperability issues, Hardware and software evaluation, Network security policy implementation, Vendor interface management, Scripting and tool development for automation, System documentation, User training and support, Patch management per DoD guidelines
Preferred skills
Top Secret clearance, Advanced industry certifications (MCSA, MCSE, VCA, VCP, RHCSA, RHCE, CCNP), Leadership of less-experienced personnel
Technologies
Cisco IOS, Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), KIV-7M, TACLANE KG-175 D/G, DISA STIG guidelines
Responsibilities
Analyze and upgrade operating systems and protocol suites, Resolve interoperability problems across email, file transfer, and teleconferencing platforms, Administer and maintain LAN/WAN systems, Manage usage and performance of voice, video, and data networks, Evaluate hardware and software including peripheral equipment, Participate in major network installations and upgrades, Develop and implement testing strategies, Provide advice and training to end-users, Monitor overall network health and troubleshoot reported events, Patch and update network device operating systems to Department of Defense guidelines, Maintain the integrity and security of network devices and systems, Set up administrator and service accounts, Interact with users and evaluate vendor products, Participate in special projects as required, Manage functionality and efficiency of computer groups on various operating systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for work leadership
