Senior DoD Network & Telecom Engineer

Jobtailor; Alabama; On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced Network Engineer to support DoD classified programs and eWAN operations. You will work in a secure environment, handling LAN/WAN, Cisco devices, encryption hardware, and NetScaler technologies, while ensuring compliance with SCAP/STIG standards.

The role requires an active US Secret clearance, relevant certifications, and the ability to travel up to 30%. You will mentor junior staff and coordinate with security and operations teams to maintain Authorization to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Graduate Degree with relevant experience.
• In lieu of a degree, 16 years of related experience accepted.
• Active US Secret Security clearance required.
• Security+ and CCNA or equivalent certifications preferred.
• Experience with eWAN and network security hardening (SCAP/STIG).
• Experience with Windows Domain and Linux environments.
• Virtualization and Data Center experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide Network Engineering and Teleconferencing Support in a DoD classified environment.
• Support Authorization to Operate with DCSA.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN, Cisco devices, Netscaler and encryption devices.
• Apply MPLS, VPLS, VPNs and traffic engineering effectively.
• Document and train junior staff; build strong relationships.
• Travel up to 30%.

Skills

LAN/WAN networking

Cisco routers

VPNs

MPLS/VPLS

Traffic engineering

SCAP/STIG compliance

Windows domain

Linux familiarity

Virtualization

Data Center

Multi‑Factor Authentication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

16 years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

TACLANE

NetScaler/Load balancers

Job description

Jobtailor seeks an experienced Network Engineer to support DoD classified programs and eWAN operations. You will work in a secure environment, handling LAN/WAN, Cisco devices, encryption hardware, and NetScaler technologies, while ensuring compliance with SCAP/STIG standards.

The role requires an active US Secret clearance, relevant certifications, and the ability to travel up to 30%. You will mentor junior staff and coordinate with security and operations teams to maintain Authorization to