NS-Senior Network Engineer (Tactical / Transport / SATCOM Integration)

NETSEA Technologies

APG, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
BGP Routing Protocol, CCIE - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance), Cisco IOS (Internetworking Operating System), Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), CompTIA Security+, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, EIGRP (Enhanced IGRP), Engineering, Firewalls, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Active Directory, Multicast, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Design, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Router Configuration, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Switching, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Protocol Analysis, RIP (Routing Information Protocol), Radio Frequency, Satellite Communications, Secret Clearance, Sniffer, Tactical Communications, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Routing, United States Citizen, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), VMWare, Virtualization, VoIP (Voice over IP), Voice Applications, Warfighter Information Network - Tactical (WIN-T), Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireshark (Ethereal)
LOCATION
APG, MD
POSTED
14 days ago

Clearance: Clearance Level: U.S. Citizen with Secret clearance

Location: APG, MD (Remote)

Position Summary:

The Senior Network Engineer designs, integrates, and sustains tactical and enterprise communications networks supporting Army and joint operations. This role focuses on hands-on engineering of transport, routing, and network services across RF, SATCOM, and terrestrial systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement tactical and strategic communications networks, including DISN/GIG integration
  • Engineer routing, switching, and transport solutions across deployed and lab environments
  • Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and network services
  • Develop and validate network architectures for adjacent, higher, lower, and coalition forces
  • Integrate voice, video, and data systems (VoIP, Call Manager, tactical voice systems)
  • Support SATCOM and LOS/BLOS transport integration into IP networks
  • Perform network performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization
  • Conduct protocol analysis using tools such as Wireshark and network sniffers
  • Support lab environments, fielding efforts, and operational troubleshooting
  • Develop network diagrams, configurations, and technical documentation
  • Support test events, exercises, and field deployments

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 7–12+ years of network engineering experience
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, Multicast)
    • LAN/WAN, VLANs, network segmentation
    • Cisco technologies (IOS/NXOS, ASA, ISE, UCS)
  • Experience with tactical communications networks (WIN-T or similar)
  • Experience integrating SATCOM and RF transport into IP networks
  • Hands-on troubleshooting in lab and field environments
  • Active Directory and virtualization (VMware) familiarity

Desired Certifications

  • CCNP (CCIE preferred)
  • Security+ (or equivalent DoD 8570 compliance)

Travel

  • Up to 20–30% (fielding, exercises, integration events)

About the Company

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NETSEA Technologies