Senior Network Engineer (Short-Term Contract) - 303620

Delaware Nation Industries • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

Delaware Nation Investments/Emerging Technologies is seeking a Network Engineer to support the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) at Tinker AFB, Hill AFB, Robins AFB, and Wright Patterson AFB. The work covers cybersecurity, network operations, and system administration for specified information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) within the Industrial Depot Maintenance (IDM) and Depot Support Services (DSS) authorizing official (AO) boundary. Network operations support includes designing, implementing, and maintaining OT networks and connected devices at Tinker, Hill, and Robins Air Force bases.

Cybersecurity efforts use the Risk Management Framework (RMF) in accordance with DoDI 8510.01, RMF for DoD Information, AFI 17-101, and RMF for Air Force Information Technology. The engineer will support AFSC in maintaining RMF compliance under AO guidance and acceptance of risk. The role works closely with the IT team to maintain network infrastructure security and integrity and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This is a full-time short-term contract with full benefits and an estimated duration of 6–8 months.

Requirements

• 7–10 years of networking engineering experience.
• Prior experience with NIST RMF and DoDI 8510.01.
• Experience with enterprise-level architecture and deployment.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with DoD STIGs.
• 7–10 years of Cisco experience.
• Knowledge of routing and switching.
• Active Security+ certification or higher.
• Active Secret clearance or a cleared background check to obtain an interim Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AFI 17-101 and Air Force Information Technology RMF is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain OT networks and connected devices at Tinker, Hill, and Robins Air Force bases.
• Support cybersecurity, network operations, and system administration for specified IT and OT within the IDM and DSS AO boundary.
• Support AFSC in maintaining RMF compliance under AO guidance and acceptance of risk.
• Work with the IT team to maintain the security and integrity of network infrastructure and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Benefits

• 100% coverage of employee benefit premiums, including medical (PPO or HDHP option), vision, and dental.
• Matching 401(k).
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Pet insurance.
• Professional development and education reimbursement.
• Parking and transit benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed