Onsite Network Engineer III — SD-WAN & Security

Apex Systems; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking an Engineer Network 3 in San Diego for on-site work, supporting multiple programs with a focus on network operations and security. The role requires the ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance and hands-on experience with enterprise network gear.

Responsibilities include designing network systems, creating architecture schematics, selecting hardware/software, testing designs, and maintaining expertise across routers, switches, firewalls, and related technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years with a BS in a STEM field.
• 3+ years with a MS in STEM.
• 1 year with a PhD in STEM.
• Must be willing and able to obtain an active DOD Secret Clearance within a reasonable timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Designs and plans network communications systems.
• Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.
• Provides detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools to meet business needs.
• Conducts testing of network designs.
• Maintains technical expertise in network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, and gateways.
• Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance network capabilities.

Skills

Juniper

SDWAN

Cisco Routers

Cisco Switches

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

CompTIA Network+

CCNA

Security+

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking an Engineer Network 3 in San Diego for on-site work, supporting multiple programs with a focus on network operations and security. The role requires the ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance and hands-on experience with enterprise network gear.

Responsibilities include designing network systems, creating architecture schematics, selecting hardware/software, testing designs, and maintaining expertise across routers, switches, firewalls, and related technologies.