Network Engineer All Levels

Build the Networks Behind the Mission: Join us as a Network Engineer!At Adaptic, our Network Engineers don't just keep systems connected—they design, secure, and optimize the infrastructure that enables mission success. Supporting the DoD and Intelligence Community, you'll work in dynamic environments where performance, reliability, and security are critical.Whether you're early in your career or leading network architecture and engineering efforts, we're looking for Network Engineers at all levels who enjoy solving complex problems and keeping systems running at peak performance._Your Impact _You'll support and enhance network infrastructure across design, implementation, and operations—ensuring secure, reliable connectivity in high-stakes environments. Day-to-day, that can look like:Configuring and optimizing network devices, including routers, switches, and firewallsDesigning and supporting network segmentation (e.g., VLANs, VRFs) and virtualized environmentsImplementing and managing network security controls, including IDS/IPS and NextGen firewallsMonitoring network performance, capacity, and availability across distributed systemsTroubleshooting connectivity issues and resolving complex network problemsSupporting network operating system installation, upgrades, and patchingDeveloping and maintaining network backup and recovery proceduresIdentifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities to enhance system securitySupporting virtualized network environments, including VMware-based infrastructureCollaborating with system administrators, engineers, and security teams to support mission needs_Qualifications _All positions require an active TS/SCI with polygraphExperience with network engineering concepts, including routing, switching, and network securityExperience with technologies such as Cisco IOS, PAN-OS, or similar platformsFamiliarity with network segmentation, virtualization, and traffic management conceptsStrong troubleshooting skills across network infrastructure and connectivity issuesExperience working in fast-paced, operational environmentsA degree in Network Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)_Nice to Have _Active DoD IAT Level II or III certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CASP+, CCNP Security)Active Cisco certification (e.g., CCNA, CCNP)Experience with VMware/ESXi or virtualized network environmentsFamiliarity with intrusion detection/prevention systems and network monitoring toolsExposure to network security, vulnerability analysis, or defensive cyber operationsMilitary cyber training (e.g., JCAC, UCT, NWBC/INWT)Design it. Secure it. Keep it moving. Apply now to learn more about our extensive benefits and customizable compensation packages.