DoD Network Engineer - OT/ICS Security & Connectivity

The Building People Career Center; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Building People is seeking a Network Specialist to design, implement, and defend DoD networks supporting OT environments across facilities and systems. The role focuses on architecture, segmentation, routing, switching, firewall and VPN configuration, and authentication services to ensure secure connectivity.

You will collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, and field teams to deliver compliant, reliable network solutions that meet DoD requirements and mission needs.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and defending DoD networks.
• Familiarity with OT networks and critical infrastructure.
• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity requirements and standards.
• Ability to translate security needs into concrete network designs.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and defend networks for DoD OT environments.
• Handle architecture, segmentation, routing, switching, firewall and VPN configurations.
• Provide monitoring and incident support; maintain documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Skills

Network design

Routing & switching

Firewall & VPN

Access control

Monitoring & incident response

Documentation

DoD cybersecurity

Job description

The Building People is seeking a Network Specialist to design, implement, and defend DoD networks supporting OT environments across facilities and systems. The role focuses on architecture, segmentation, routing, switching, firewall and VPN configuration, and authentication services to ensure secure connectivity.

You will collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, and field teams to deliver compliant, reliable network solutions that meet DoD requirements and mission needs.