Senior Network Engineer - DoD Mission-Critical (TS/SCI)

TalentOps; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 6 weeks/year

401(k) with contributions

Health insurance (medical)

Vision insurance

HSA contributions

Education & training allowance

Company apparel allowance

Job summary

TalentOps is seeking a senior Network Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD to support mission-critical systems in a government setting. The role covers the full network lifecycle, from design through deployment and upgrades, with emphasis on LAN/CAN/WAN environments and secure architectures.

The ideal candidate has extensive DoD/IC experience, can lead network design decisions, and collaborates with dataflow, COMSEC, and mission teams to ensure high availability and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Twelve (12) years of relevant professional experience in Network Engineering is required.
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining LAN/CAN/WAN networks and network diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform network design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades for mission-critical systems.
• Coordinate with systems engineering, dataflow, COMSEC, and mission teams to minimize downtime.
• Configure, test, deploy, and maintain network equipment including VPNs, firewalls, NAT, IPSec, and MoIP.
• Develop and maintain network diagrams and accreditation materials.

Skills

Network design & architecture

LAN/CAN/WAN administration

Network configuration & deployment

Network performance monitoring

Dataflow management

VPNs

IPSec

NAT

COMSEC incident awareness

DoD/IC compliance

Education

Bachelor's in Systems Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Information Systems

Bachelor's in Engineering Science

Bachelor's in Engineering Management

Job description

TalentOps is seeking a senior Network Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD to support mission-critical systems in a government setting. The role covers the full network lifecycle, from design through deployment and upgrades, with emphasis on LAN/CAN/WAN environments and secure architectures.

The ideal candidate has extensive DoD/IC experience, can lead network design decisions, and collaborates with dataflow, COMSEC, and mission teams to ensure high availability and data integrity.