Network Engineer (Active TS/SCI Required)

missionovo•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

We are seeking a Network Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure that supports critical operations and advanced technologies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about network performance, cybersecurity, and continuous improvement—someone who thrives in a collaborative, engineering-driven environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, and/or Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience in network design, implementation, and support
Proficiency with routers, switches, firewalls (Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.), and network monitoring tools
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS
Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI)

Nice To Haves

Experience with network automation, SD-WAN, or cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent)
TS/SCI w/ poly

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and optimize LAN/WAN networks, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless systems
Monitor network performance and ensure system reliability, availability, and security
Implement and maintain network redundancy, failover, and disaster recovery solutions
Troubleshoot network issues and provide support for escalated incidents
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects and new technology integrations
Document network configurations, standards, and procedures
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in network engineering and cybersecurity