X-Lab Network Engineer - Secret Clearance

Lockheed Martin•Schriever AFB, CO

22h•Onsite

About The Position

As the primary Network Engineer for the C2BMC Experimentation Lab (X‑Lab) at the Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center (MDIOC), Schriever SFB, Colorado Springs, you will design, build, and deploy sophisticated network architectures that support the C2BMC X‑Lab Test Program. Working closely with the X‑Lab Events Team, you’ll translate test schedules into actionable network requirements, configure and integrate hardware and software components, and ensure seamless connectivity for each test event. You will be responsible for implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the lab’s network infrastructure in both development and operational environments, providing on‑site and remote support to keep experiments on track and secure. Your expertise will help enable rapid, reliable testing of command‑and‑control capabilities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.

Requirements

Active Final SECRET clearance required prior to starting
Must possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA)
A solid understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP, routing protocols BGP and OSPF
Firewall configuration and management experience with Juniper firewalls
Proven experience with the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of networking equipment, including switches, routers, and firewalls
Experience with UDP multicast, SONET, MSPP, VLANs, GRE Tunnels, and TCP/IP network designs
Understanding of standard DOD security practices such as, STIG compliance and system accreditation implementation efforts
Must be a US Citizen for consideration

Nice To Haves

Hands‑on work with multi‑vendor switching/routing (Juniper), WAN optimizers, TACLANEs, and optical transport equipment
Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including assessment of DoD RMF compliance per DoDI 8510.01
Ability to collaborate in team environments and operate independently on large field projects
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, including creating presentations (PowerPoint) and diagrams (Visio)

Responsibilities

Design, build, and deploy sophisticated network architectures that support the C2BMC X‑Lab Test Program.
Translate test schedules into actionable network requirements.
Configure and integrate hardware and software components.
Ensure seamless connectivity for each test event.
Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain the lab’s network infrastructure in both development and operational environments.
Provide on‑site and remote support to keep experiments on track and secure.
Enable rapid, reliable testing of command‑and‑control capabilities.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.