Resident Network Engineer - TS/SCI Required

DataField Technology Services•Worthington, OH
•Remote

About The Position

Our client is seeking a highly technical Resident Engineer to support large-scale service provider network environments. This is a customer-facing role focused on network routing and switching, operational support, network automation, and DevOps. The ideal candidate will have strong service provider networking experience combined with hands-on automation skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex production environments.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with service provider routing and switching.
  • Experience supporting large-scale production network environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience.
  • Experience with network automation and DevOps methodologies.
  • Scripting/programming experience used to automate network operations.
  • Ability to develop practical automation solutions that integrate with existing operational processes.
  • Strong understanding of routing, switching, IP networking, and service provider technologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with engineering and operations teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working in high-pressure production and escalation environments.
  • Current TS / SCI with CI Polygraph REQUIRED for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical operational support for large-scale service provider network environments.
  • Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, hardware, software, and network performance issues.
  • Support network operations, maintenance, upgrades, migrations, and major changes.
  • Analyze network issues, identify root causes, and develop effective corrective actions.
  • Work closely with engineering, operations, and technical stakeholders to resolve escalated issues.
  • Support network architecture, implementation, and operational best practices.
  • Develop and maintain network automation solutions to improve consistency, efficiency, and reliability.
  • Use scripting and DevOps practices to automate network configuration, validation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Integrate automation into existing network operational workflows.
  • Develop technical documentation, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Participate in technical discussions and communicate complex networking concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Help identify opportunities to improve network reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
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