Senior Tier II Network Engineer: Secure Global Transport

Jobtailor

North Carolina

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior network engineer to act as the technical authority for mission-critical C2/ISR transport infrastructure supporting SOCOM GAN operations globally. You will design, integrate, operate, and optimize SATCOM/baseband, ground gateways, and enterprise transport networks, while leading security, RMF/STIGs, and incident response efforts.

Collaborate with TSOs, NOCs, cybersecurity, and program leadership to deliver resilient, secure communications and architecture documentation,

Qualifications

  • U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Seven+ years supporting SOCOM GAN or equivalent senior role.
  • Ten+ years implementing RMF, STIGs, IA and secure networks.
  • Certs: CCNP Enterprise, JNCIP or SD-WAN certs preferred.
  • Experience with SATCOM/baseband and enterprise transport.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the principal technical authority for mission-critical C2/ISR transport infrastructure.
  • Design, integrate, operate, and optimize transport architectures across SATCOM/baseband, gateways, and IP/MPLS/SDN networks.
  • Provide leadership for network architecture, system integration, modernization, and sustainment.
  • Engineer routing, switching, QoS, MPLS, SD-WAN; develop standards and runbooks.
  • Lead site surveys, installations, cutovers, and acceptance activities.
  • Implement encryption, CSfC, RMF artifacts, STIGs, and security compliance.
  • Engineer monitoring, telemetry, automation, and operational visibility.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
  • Coordinate with TSOs, NOCs, cybersecurity, engineering, and program leadership.
  • Provide technical recommendations and assessments for secure global networks.

Skills

Network design
Routing protocols
SATCOM systems
RMF/STIGs
Security compliance
Troubleshooting
Leadership
Automation
Telecom/Transport
Network security

Education

Master's in Computer Engineering (Network Security)
Bachelor's in Computer Information Systems (Network/Web Security)

Tools

IP/MPLS networks
Ground gateways
Enterprise transport solutions
Secure configurations
Vulnerability remediation

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a senior network engineer to act as the technical authority for mission-critical C2/ISR transport infrastructure supporting SOCOM GAN operations globally. You will design, integrate, operate, and optimize SATCOM/baseband, ground gateways, and enterprise transport networks, while leading security, RMF/STIGs, and incident response efforts.

Collaborate with TSOs, NOCs, cybersecurity, and program leadership to deliver resilient, secure communications and architecture documentation,

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