Senior Classified Network Architect

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Robust education assistance

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab is seeking a Classified Network Engineer to manage operations and security for six isolated classified networks. This role involves collaboration with security teams and ensuring compliance with regulations, alongside mentoring junior engineers.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, 7+ years experience with Cisco IOS, and maintain active security clearance. The position offers generous benefits and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a classified environment.
• Hands-on experience with routing and switching technologies.
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting TACLANEs.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of classified networks.
• Lead network projects to improve security and reliability.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to maintain SOPs.

Skills

Cisco IOS

Routing and switching technologies

TACLANEs

High-availability designs (e.g., HSRP/VRRP)

DoD STIGs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

DoD 8570 certification (Security+ or CISSP)

Tools

Python

Ansible

SolarWinds

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab is seeking a Classified Network Engineer to manage operations and security for six isolated classified networks. This role involves collaboration with security teams and ensuring compliance with regulations, alongside mentoring junior engineers.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, 7+ years experience with Cisco IOS, and maintain active security clearance. The position offers generous benefits and competitive compensation.