Systems Engineer III - PM IEN

JANUS Research Group•Fort Belvoir, VA

About The Position

The Systems Engineer serves as a technical integrator across enterprise networking, data center virtualization, and cyber compliance in defense signal and communications environments. The role supports CPE C2IN and PM Integrated Enterprise Network (PM IEN) at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and requires an active DoD Secret clearance. The engineer plans and supports administration, hardening, and troubleshooting of multi-enclave IP networks (ICAN/AGUN/GSN), virtualized compute clusters, and storage infrastructure in accordance with DoW and DISA security standards. The role also translates technical challenges, modernization plans, and risk postures into clear briefings and documentation for military leadership, connecting hands-on technical operations with senior leadership objectives. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, testing, or a related field, and at least six years of network systems engineering experience. A bachelor's degree may be substituted with seven additional years of related experience performing network systems engineering functions. Salary is $120,000–$170,000 annually, commensurate with education and experience.

Requirements

Active Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, testing, or a related field, or a substitute of seven additional years of related experience performing network systems engineering functions.
At least six years of network systems engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Plan and support the administration, hardening, and troubleshooting of multi-enclave IP networks (ICAN/AGUN/GSN).
Plan and support the administration, hardening, and troubleshooting of virtualized compute clusters and storage infrastructure.
Ensure systems align with DoW and DISA security standards.
Translate technical challenges, modernization plans, and risk postures into decision-quality briefings and documentation for the military chain of command.
Connect hands-on technical operations with senior leadership to ensure communications solutions are secure, resilient, and aligned with operational objectives.