Senior Naval Network Engineer – Tactical Networks Lead

Texas Health Institute; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) Matching

Training & Certification

Job summary

DLH Corporation is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to join our team onsite at Naval Station Norfolk, supporting CANES, ADNS, and ISNS. You will lead sustainment engineering, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with Government SMEs to drive Navy modernization and fielded network initiatives.

You will prepare executive briefings, manage complex data calls, and deliver high-quality contractual deliverables while maintaining a focus on fleet readiness and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience with Navy CANES/ADNS/ISNS or equivalent C4I networks.
• Advanced degree or years of equivalent experience in computer engineering or CS.
• DoD cybersecurity workforce qualifications within 9 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainment engineering for Navy tactical networks afloat and ashore.
• Mentor engineers and manage contract deliverables and data calls.
• Prepare executive briefings and status reports for PMRs and leadership.
• Provide remote and on-site diagnostics and support to resolve network issues.

Skills

CANES experience

ADNS

ISNS/COMPOSE

C4I systems

Cisco networking

VMware

RHEL

Windows Server

Security clearance

Education

Master's degree in Computer Engineering / CS / Math

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / CS / Math

DoD 8570/8140 qualification within 9 months

Tools

Cisco CCNP/CCDP

Red Hat Linux

VMware vSphere

Microsoft RBAC certifications

Job description

DLH Corporation is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to join our team onsite at Naval Station Norfolk, supporting CANES, ADNS, and ISNS. You will lead sustainment engineering, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with Government SMEs to drive Navy modernization and fielded network initiatives.

You will prepare executive briefings, manage complex data calls, and deliver high-quality contractual deliverables while maintaining a focus on fleet readiness and operational excellence.