Onsite Deployment Network Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance)

M9 Solutions; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

M9 Solutions is seeking a Deployment Network Engineer to work onsite in support of a government contract for a client located in Springfield, VA. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.

You will support pre-installation, on-site deployment, and go-live testing, performing on-site surveys, configurations, and hands-on implementation while maintaining documentation and security compliance. Expect domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline and 7+ years of progressive experience.
• Strong communication skills and experience using ticketing.
• DoD Manual 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification Certification for Intermediate level Network Operations Specialist DCWF Code 441.
• Ability to identify cable colors, markings, or labels.
• Must be detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and to develop and follow SOPs.
• Deployment of network equipment with working knowledge of network devices and configuration.
• Able to use device CLI and make configuration changes as needed.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with AWS and Azure cloud environments (IL-2+ a plus).
• Working knowledge of WAN technology and deployment, troubleshooting different circuit types.
• Understanding of L1 technologies, cabling, and related infrastructure.
• Experience creating network diagrams, rack elevations, and cable drawings.
• Installation experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and security/encryption appliances.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, MPLS, QoS).
• Juniper/HPE/JUNOS experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the O&M Network Engineer in pre-installation, on-site deployment, and go-live testing.
• Prepare and perform on-site network surveys at client sites.
• Participate in infrastructure configuration and testing activities prior to deployment.
• Be directly involved in hands-on implementation at client sites.
• Responsible for documentation and revisions of each deployment and provide feedback for future deployments.
• Perform root cause analysis to troubleshoot issues at all network layers.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and manage network security across a multi-enclave environment.
• System configuration based on security policy and guidelines.
• Domestic and international travel is expected.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

7+ years experience

Strong communication

Ticketing experience

Network Operations

Cloud experience AWS/Azure

CLI proficiency

Documentation

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline

Job description

M9 Solutions is seeking a Deployment Network Engineer to work onsite in support of a government contract for a client located in Springfield, VA. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.

You will support pre-installation, on-site deployment, and go-live testing, performing on-site surveys, configurations, and hands-on implementation while maintaining documentation and security compliance. Expect domestic and international travel.