Senior Global WAN Engineer – Secret-Cleared

Vectrus, Inc; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Transportation provided

Completion bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vectrus, Inc is seeking an experienced network engineer in Kuwait to maintain and optimize critical WAN/LAN infrastructure across the Southwest Asia region. The role requires 10+ years of hands-on experience with routing, switching, MPLS, VRF, and related protocols, plus DoD 8570 baseline certifications and an active Secret clearance.

You will configure OSPF/EIGRP/BGP, perform capacity planning, ensure STIG alignment, and document all network assets and changes.

Qualifications

• Requires active Secret Clearance and DoD 8570.01M baseline certifications.
• Associates degree or equivalent with extensive networking background required.
• 10+ years of practical network and systems experience with routing, switching, VRF, MPLS, and layer 2 protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate routers and switches across Southwest Asia; configure OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MP-BGP, DMVPN, MPLS, VRF and QoS.
• Troubleshoot DMVPN phases 1-3 and identify network problems.
• Evaluate performance, adjust hardware/software to optimize network performance.
• Perform regular system maintenance for IAVA vulnerabilities and CCRI compliance.
• Plan capacity for data, voice, and video networks; monitor WAN availability with DX NetOps Spectrum, SolarWinds Orion, and Cisco DNA Center.
• Adhere to DISA STIGs; document builds, tests, and security practices.
• Create/update network diagrams; track issues via ServiceNow; handle other duties as needed.

Skills

Routing & Switching

VPN Technologies

Python Scripting

Cisco DNA Center

TCP/IP Troubleshooting

DISA STIGs

Network Performance

Documentation Skills

Customer Service

Active Secret Clearance

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

DoD 8570.01M Baseline Certifications

CCNP: Security (Baseline)

CASP+ CE

SecurityX CE

GCED

GCIH

CISA

CCSP

CISSP (or Associate)

CC-DN-A: DevNet Associate

CCIE

Tools

DX NetOps Spectrum

SolarWinds Orion

Cisco DNA Center

ServiceNow

Job description

Vectrus, Inc is seeking an experienced network engineer in Kuwait to maintain and optimize critical WAN/LAN infrastructure across the Southwest Asia region. The role requires 10+ years of hands-on experience with routing, switching, MPLS, VRF, and related protocols, plus DoD 8570 baseline certifications and an active Secret clearance.

You will configure OSPF/EIGRP/BGP, perform capacity planning, ensure STIG alignment, and document all network assets and changes.