Network Engineer Job at Openkyber, Georgia

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  • Openkyber
  • Georgia

Job Description

Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: Hanscom AFB, MA
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret Clearance

Role Overview:
TECHEAD is seeking a dedicated Network Engineer to provide critical network support for 66 ABG/SC and associated customers under Core Services. The role involves managing and maintaining a high-performance converged Gigabit Ethernet network infrastructure across classified and unclassified environments while ensuring high availability and DoD compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Engineering & Operations

  • Independently design, install, configure, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.

  • Perform operational support and network upgrades, including integrating new segments into existing architecture.

  • Provide system administration for routers, switches, IP Address Management (IPAM), and network management tools.

  • Optimize network performance and participate in tuning enterprise infrastructure.

  • Manage vendor interactions for warranty claims, upgrades, and technology updates.

Security & Compliance

  • Ensure all network systems comply with DoD, Air Force, and DISA directives.

  • Maintain detailed documentation and network topology maps using tools such as Visio.

Troubleshooting & Support

  • Diagnose complex network issues and lead resolution efforts.

  • Manage trouble tickets and coordinate with Tier 3 support teams.

  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies, including weekend coverage when required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.

  • Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field (or 7+ years of relevant experience without a degree).

  • 3+ years of experience in a network engineering role.

  • Current CompTIA Security+ certification (required).

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco/Juniper routers and switches.

  • Strong knowledge of L2/L3 protocols, VoIP, IPAM, DHCP, Syslog, DNS, and network management tools (SolarWinds Orion NPM/NCM, Cisco ISE, Wireshark).

  • Understanding of network hardware, cabling (Fiber, CAT5E, CAT6), and UPS systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CCNA certification.

  • Knowledge of Windows Server 2012/2016 and IIS.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.

  • Proven customer service orientation.

  • Flexibility to support 24/7 operations as required.

Job Tags

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