Network Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Vaco by Highspring; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 89,544 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Network Engineer for a contract-to-hire position in Costa Mesa, CA. The role requires building and maintaining network infrastructure and demands an active US Secret clearance. Candidates should have over 5 years of related experience, particularly in military/defense settings. This full-time position offers a pay range of $65.00/hr to $75.00/hr, plus potential bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network management required.
• Experience with firewalls, routers, and encryptors is essential.

Responsibilities

• Build network infrastructure in a military/defense environment.
• Evaluate network design and provide improvement recommendations.
• Install and configure networking equipment.
• Support network operations and troubleshoot complex issues.

Skills

Active US Secret security clearance

Implementing complex networks

Supporting complex networks

Experience with Special Access Programs

Familiarity with Windows

Familiarity with Linux

Job description

This range is provided by Vaco by Highspring. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $75.00/hr

Network Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)

Onsite (Orange County + Frequent Travel Required) | Contract to Hire

About the Role

• Build network infrastructure (from the ground up) in a military/defense environment
• Evaluate network design and offer recommendations for improvement
• Install, configure, and support equipment including routers, switches, firewalls, and encryptors
• Solve complex technical problems with minimal supervision

What We're Looking For

• Active US Secret security clearance
• 5+ years of experience implementing, administering, and supporting complex networks
• Experience with Special Access Programs, COMSEC, & encryptors
• Experience configuring, tuning, and operating networks on-site
• Familiarity with both Windows and Linux

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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