Network Engineer Specialist

Concurrent Technologies Corporation; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Concurrent Technologies Corporation seeks a Network Engineer Specialist in Panama City, FL to design, deploy, monitor, and secure complex network solutions in a DoD environment. You will apply TCP/IP, routing, switching, firewalls, and wireless systems to meet mission requirements while upholding government standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on configuration, testing, documentation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams; travel up to 25% is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in CS/IT or related
• 2+ years of relevant network experience
• Proficiency with TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, subnetting, and routing protocols
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting
• Security+ certification preferred or required

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network solutions to meet operational requirements
• Configure and deploy routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems
• Monitor networks and troubleshoot moderately complex issues
• Document configurations, changes, and troubleshooting steps
• Ensure DoD cybersecurity standards and RMF compliance
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

VLANs

Subnetting

Routing Protocols (OSPF,BGP)

Network Monitoring

Security+ Certification

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Collision avoidance & security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

SolarWinds

Wireshark

Job description

NETWORK ENGINEER SPECIALIST

Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Panama City, FL

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Clearance - An offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate being granted an interim Secret clearance. Continued employment and access to classified information are contingent upon obtaining and maintaining a final Secret clearance.

This position provides basic support and ownership of moderately complex network assignments. The Network Engineer/Specialist applies technical and operational expertise to solve problems of moderate complexity, contributes to the completion of projects, and interfaces with internal and external customers. This role is ideal for candidates seeking to expand their technical skills and take on greater responsibility in network engineering within a DoD government contractor environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Design and Implementation:
  • Assist in the design and implementation of network solutions to meet operational requirements.
  • Configure and deploy network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.
  • Conduct testing and validation of network configurations to ensure functionality and performance.
• Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
  • Monitor network systems using tools such as SolarWinds or Wireshark to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex network problems, including connectivity issues, performance bottlenecks, and security incidents.
  • Provide recommendations for network optimization and improvements.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Prepare reports on network performance, incidents, and resolutions for management and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of technical documentation, including user guides and SOPs.
• Compliance and Security:
  • Ensure network systems comply with DoD cybersecurity standards and policies, including NIST 800-171 and RMF.
  • Implement security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.
  • Participate in audits and vulnerability assessments, providing input on remediation strategies.
• Collaboration and Leadership:
  • Lead small teams on low-complexity network projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within scope.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support broader IT initiatives.
  • Mentor junior staff members, providing guidance and support to enhance their technical skills.

Manager Defined Field:

• Provides comprehensive technical expertise across multiple disciplines, including network administration, cybersecurity, and data management. In support of limited-footprint client deployments, this role requires flexibility to perform cross-functional, out-of-scope technical duties to maintain system availability and operational readiness.
• Hands-on experience supporting SD-WAN network administration, including configuration, deployment, and ongoing operational support.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting routing protocols (specifically BGP and OSPF) within an active, operational network environment.
• Experience with working on next-generation firewalls.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience or equivalent work experience.
• Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Minimum of 4+ years of directly related experience is required for consideration.
• Proficiency in networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, subnetting, and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP).
• Experience with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques.
• Security+ Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

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Work Environment/Conditions:

• Essential Requirement: Travel to client’s expeditionary afloat or ashore sites to support system deliveries or operations (up to 25% of the time).

Why CTC?

• Our teams at CTC are passionate and thrive on collaboration in a team environment.
• When we encounter a difficult problem, we have a variety of talented and diverse employees that work together to solve the toughest challenges.
• Although our work at CTC is extremely important, we also recognize the need for our employees to maintain a proper mix of work and personal life.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• www.ctc.com to learn more.

CTC offers exceptional career growth, cutting edge technology, educational opportunities, and recognition for quality work.

Staffing Requisition: SR# 2026-0153

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”