{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7e39b05cd4ac83a91bedfea3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7e39b05cd4ac83a91bedfea3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7e39b05cd4ac83a91bedfea3","title":"Network Engineer","description":"Summary:\nAll Native Group, a division of Ho Chunk Incorporated, is seeking a Network Engineer to provide engineering and operational support for the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) Cisco-based enterprise network. The Network Engineer designs, implements, and maintains secure network architectures that enforce Zero Trust principles, including network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and least-privilege access controls, while hardening and continuously monitoring switches, routers, and perimeter systems in accordance with federal security standards and Cisco best practices. This role supports the remediation of identified Incident Response findings and strengthens the security, reliability, and resilience of the network infrastructure.\n\nEssential Functions\nSupport the implementation, operation, and optimization of CBO's Cisco-based network infrastructure across core, distribution, access, and edge layers to ensure reliability, performance, and availability.\nImplement and maintain network security controls aligned with NIST SP 800-53 (AC, CM, SC, and AU control families) and NIST SP 800-207 Zero Trust Architecture.\nEnforce Zero Trust principles through network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and continuous verification of users and devices.\nDesign and implement least-privilege, role-based, and identity-aware network access controls across all network layers.\nManage 802.1X port-based network access control to prevent unauthorized device connectivity and enforce authentication at the network edge.\nConfigure, manage, and troubleshoot routing, switching, and network services including VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.\nConfigure and maintain centralized logging and audit capabilities, forwarding logs to enterprise SIEM platforms in accordance with retention requirements.\nSupport network device patching, firmware updates, and vulnerability remediation to keep infrastructure secure and compliant.\nHarden network devices using secure configuration baselines (e.g., Cisco Secure Configuration Guides), disabling unnecessary services and securing management interfaces.\nSupport incident response with network-level analysis, containment actions, and forensic data collection.\nDevelop and maintain Network Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), configuration baselines, and network diagrams; conduct annual reviews and updates.\nPerform root cause analysis for network incidents and support continuous, real-time (24/7) monitoring integrations.\nServe as a technical adviser for complicated service desk tickets, collaborating with cloud, Microsoft engineering, and cybersecurity teams.\n\nCompetencies\nStrong knowledge of Cisco enterprise routing and switching.\nWorking understanding of Zero Trust architecture and network access control.\nAnalytical troubleshooting and root cause analysis.\nClear written and verbal communication and documentation discipline.\nAbility to work with minimal supervision in a change-controlled environment.\n\nSupervisory Responsibility\nThis position involves executive oversight of multiple program portfolios and senior management teams.\n\nWork Environment\nThis job operates in executive settings with frequent engagement at the highest levels of Navy leadership. This role uses executive office equipment and classified communication systems.\n\nPhysical Demands\nThe physical demands are typical of executive positions, with extensive travel and high-stress decision-making requirements. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.\n\nPosition Type/Expected Hours of Work\nThis is a full-time executive position with flexible hours based on mission requirements.\n\nTravel\nExtensive travel is expected for this position.\n\nExperience\nMinimum of 5 years of professional network engineering experience in an enterprise Cisco environment.\nDemonstrated experience with 802.1X, VLAN segmentation, DNS/DHCP, VPNs, and firewall management.\nExperience implementing NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-207 aligned controls.\nExperience supporting SIEM log forwarding and vulnerability remediation workflows.\n\nEducation\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.\n\nAdditional Eligibility Qualifications\nCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) required; Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Enterprise) preferred.\nCertifications (or their equivalent prior certifications) should have been maintained for a minimum of 5 years. Expired certifications or certifications never used professionally will not be considered.\n\nDrug Free Workplace\nAll Native Group is a Drug Free Workplace. It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. In addition, all employees are subject to random drug screens throughout the term of their employment with All Native Group.\n\nSecurity Clearance\nMust be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Position requires a Public Trust Tier 2 clearance. Selected candidate must obtain favorable FBI criminal history and fingerprint checks conducted through the U.S. Capitol Police prior to starting work, and pass a background check to access the CBO network.\n\nAAP/EEO Statement\nAll Native Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.\n\nAbout Ho-Chunk, Inc. & All Native Group\nHo-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members.\n\nAll Native Group is a network of small businesses that support the critical missions of various U.S. Government customers. Our capabilities include telecommunications, health, logistics, specialized training, professional services, and IT solutions. Since earning our first federal contract in 2004, we have continued to grow and diversify our services while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence. As a tribally owned organization, All Native Group operates multiple subsidiary businesses, providing clients with the advantages of working with a small business while leveraging the resources and expertise of a larger, established company. Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values:\n\nNative American Owned & Proud – Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.\nAccountable – To always do what’s right.\nTeam-Focused – For inclusive progress.\nInnovative – In creating solutions.\nVisionary – In our purpose and direction.\nExcellence – Through learning and performance.\n\nOther Duties\nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.","company":"All Native Group","rawCompany":"all native group","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T13:56:17.994Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1231.00","title":"Computer Network Support Specialists","slug":"computer-network-support-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Engineer","description":"Summary:\nAll Native Group, a division of Ho Chunk Incorporated, is seeking a Network Engineer to provide engineering and operational support for the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) Cisco-based enterprise network. The Network Engineer designs, implements, and maintains secure network architectures that enforce Zero Trust principles, including network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and least-privilege access controls, while hardening and continuously monitoring switches, routers, and perimeter systems in accordance with federal security standards and Cisco best practices. This role supports the remediation of identified Incident Response findings and strengthens the security, reliability, and resilience of the network infrastructure.\n\nEssential Functions\nSupport the implementation, operation, and optimization of CBO's Cisco-based network infrastructure across core, distribution, access, and edge layers to ensure reliability, performance, and availability.\nImplement and maintain network security controls aligned with NIST SP 800-53 (AC, CM, SC, and AU control families) and NIST SP 800-207 Zero Trust Architecture.\nEnforce Zero Trust principles through network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and continuous verification of users and devices.\nDesign and implement least-privilege, role-based, and identity-aware network access controls across all network layers.\nManage 802.1X port-based network access control to prevent unauthorized device connectivity and enforce authentication at the network edge.\nConfigure, manage, and troubleshoot routing, switching, and network services including VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.\nConfigure and maintain centralized logging and audit capabilities, forwarding logs to enterprise SIEM platforms in accordance with retention requirements.\nSupport network device patching, firmware updates, and vulnerability remediation to keep infrastructure secure and compliant.\nHarden network devices using secure configuration baselines (e.g., Cisco Secure Configuration Guides), disabling unnecessary services and securing management interfaces.\nSupport incident response with network-level analysis, containment actions, and forensic data collection.\nDevelop and maintain Network Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), configuration baselines, and network diagrams; conduct annual reviews and updates.\nPerform root cause analysis for network incidents and support continuous, real-time (24/7) monitoring integrations.\nServe as a technical adviser for complicated service desk tickets, collaborating with cloud, Microsoft engineering, and cybersecurity teams.\n\nCompetencies\nStrong knowledge of Cisco enterprise routing and switching.\nWorking understanding of Zero Trust architecture and network access control.\nAnalytical troubleshooting and root cause analysis.\nClear written and verbal communication and documentation discipline.\nAbility to work with minimal supervision in a change-controlled environment.\n\nSupervisory Responsibility\nThis position involves executive oversight of multiple program portfolios and senior management teams.\n\nWork Environment\nThis job operates in executive settings with frequent engagement at the highest levels of Navy leadership. This role uses executive office equipment and classified communication systems.\n\nPhysical Demands\nThe physical demands are typical of executive positions, with extensive travel and high-stress decision-making requirements. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.\n\nPosition Type/Expected Hours of Work\nThis is a full-time executive position with flexible hours based on mission requirements.\n\nTravel\nExtensive travel is expected for this position.\n\nExperience\nMinimum of 5 years of professional network engineering experience in an enterprise Cisco environment.\nDemonstrated experience with 802.1X, VLAN segmentation, DNS/DHCP, VPNs, and firewall management.\nExperience implementing NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-207 aligned controls.\nExperience supporting SIEM log forwarding and vulnerability remediation workflows.\n\nEducation\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.\n\nAdditional Eligibility Qualifications\nCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) required; Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Enterprise) preferred.\nCertifications (or their equivalent prior certifications) should have been maintained for a minimum of 5 years. Expired certifications or certifications never used professionally will not be considered.\n\nDrug Free Workplace\nAll Native Group is a Drug Free Workplace. It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. In addition, all employees are subject to random drug screens throughout the term of their employment with All Native Group.\n\nSecurity Clearance\nMust be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Position requires a Public Trust Tier 2 clearance. Selected candidate must obtain favorable FBI criminal history and fingerprint checks conducted through the U.S. Capitol Police prior to starting work, and pass a background check to access the CBO network.\n\nAAP/EEO Statement\nAll Native Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.\n\nAbout Ho-Chunk, Inc. & All Native Group\nHo-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members.\n\nAll Native Group is a network of small businesses that support the critical missions of various U.S. Government customers. Our capabilities include telecommunications, health, logistics, specialized training, professional services, and IT solutions. Since earning our first federal contract in 2004, we have continued to grow and diversify our services while maintaining a strong commitment to excellence. As a tribally owned organization, All Native Group operates multiple subsidiary businesses, providing clients with the advantages of working with a small business while leveraging the resources and expertise of a larger, established company. Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values:\n\nNative American Owned & Proud – Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.\nAccountable – To always do what’s right.\nTeam-Focused – For inclusive progress.\nInnovative – In creating solutions.\nVisionary – In our purpose and direction.\nExcellence – Through learning and performance.\n\nOther Duties\nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. 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