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Network Engineer - Comm Systems

Groton, CT, US • Posted 11 days ago • Updated 8 hours ago

Full Time

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Skills

LAN
Network Design
Effective Communication
System Security
Switches
Routers
Firewall
Testing
Collaboration
Network
Hardening
DoD
Security Clearance
Computer Networking
VMware Infrastructure
STIG
Regulatory Compliance
Security+
Cisco Certifications
Cisco IOS
Unigraphics NX
Optimization
TCP/IP
DHCP
VLAN
Subnetwork
OSI Model
Wireshark
ISE
IEEE 802.1X
Onboarding
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
SMTP
Routing
Scripting
Ansible
Cisco
Network Administration
Optical Fiber
Cabling

LAN
Network Design
Effective Communication
System Security
Switches
Routers
Firewall
Testing
Collaboration
Network
Hardening
DoD
Security Clearance
Computer Networking
VMware Infrastructure
STIG
Regulatory Compliance
Security+
Cisco Certifications
Cisco IOS
Unigraphics NX
Optimization
TCP/IP
DHCP
VLAN
Subnetwork
OSI Model
Wireshark
ISE
IEEE 802.1X
Onboarding
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
SMTP
Routing
Scripting
Ansible
Cisco
Network Administration
Optical Fiber
Cabling

Summary

Overview

The Pre Commissioning Unit Local Area Network (PCULAN) team is seeking a network engineer to support and advance the network infrastructure while supporting an enhanced security posture.

The engineer in this role will be responsible for testing and implementing patches on network systems such as switches, routers, firewalls, and email gateways. They will work closely with the Network Architect to ensure the network is secure and that all devices are maintained in a hardened state. This role also requires clear and effective communication of network issues to relevant stakeholders, supporting strong working relationships and reinforcing our commitment to deliver reliable support to the Navy. Additionally, the engineer will collaborate with the System Infrastructure and System Security teams to assist with implementations and troubleshooting activities.

This position is 100% on-site with limited expectations for travel.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

Test and implement patches on network systems i.e. switches, routers, firewalls
Assist with identifying and resolving networking issues
Support the Network Architect with testing and planning for new projects
Collaborate with the Security team to ensure compliance
Serve as the first point of contact for all network-related issues.

Qualifications

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years of networking experience
2+ years of experience working with server infrastructure
1+ years of experience working on system hardening
Current active Secret security clearance is required
Ability to obtain and maintain final DoD Top-Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain CompTIA Security + certification

Preferred:

Experience working with Cisco networking systems
Experience with virtual networking appliances
Experience working with VMware infrastructure
Experience working with Cisco networking systems
Experience with virtual networking appliances
Experience working with VMware infrastructure
Experience with DISA STIGs and Navy compliance requirements
Current CompTIA Security +
Current CCNA certification

Skills

Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS, NX-OS, and FTD/FMC, including configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization in complex enterprise environments.
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DHCP, VLANs, subnetting, routing, and the OSI model, applied across both design and operations.
Skilled with industry-standard troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, cable testers).
Preferred experience with Cisco ISE, including wired 802.1X troubleshooting, policy validation, and endpoint onboarding.
Intermediate understanding of DNS (public/private) and its impact on email flow, SMTP routing, and domain integrity.
Preferred scripting and automation experience with tools like Ansible or Cisco Catalyst Center to streamline network configuration and operations.
Experience with fiber optic cabling, including installation best practices, patching, and basic optical troubleshooting.

Physical Qualifications

Color Vision, Light Lifting, Pulling, Pushing

Environmental Attributes

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Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 90942778
Position Id: cce013b33a21bec6a1655fa604226d15
Posted 11 days ago

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