DoD Network Engineer - Secret Clearance, On-Site

Apex Systems; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESPP

401K

HSA

EAP

Job summary

Apex Systems is hiring a Network Engineer for an aerospace defense client in Sunnyvale, CA. The candidate must be a U.S. citizen eligible for DoD clearance and have a Secret clearance with potential for TS upgrade.

The role is 100% on-site in Sunnyvale, with day shifts and 40-hour weeks. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining secure network infrastructure, TACLANE crypto equipment, and RMF-compliant STIG implementations, plus VTC and VMware support as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of networking experience.
• Active DoD-issued Secret clearance (TS upgrade possible).
• CompTIA Security+ certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, troubleshoot, and monitor network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, threat defense).
• Configure and troubleshoot TACLANE cryptographic equipment and re-keying efforts.
• Implement STIGs per RMF requirements and document variances for accrediting authorities.
• Assist with network engineering and architectural changes and update documentation.

Skills

Network engineering

Security clearance

DoD experience

Job description

Apex Systems is hiring a Network Engineer for an aerospace defense client in Sunnyvale, CA. The candidate must be a U.S. citizen eligible for DoD clearance and have a Secret clearance with potential for TS upgrade.

The role is 100% on-site in Sunnyvale, with day shifts and 40-hour weeks. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining secure network infrastructure, TACLANE crypto equipment, and RMF-compliant STIG implementations, plus VTC and VMware support as needed.