{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ed471effe2a65ee61ad918ee","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed471effe2a65ee61ad918ee","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ed471effe2a65ee61ad918ee","title":"Network Engineer","description":"This position is designated as an Intermediate-level Network Operations Specialist (DCWF Work Role 441) and is not designated as Key Personnel. The individual plans, designs, installs, configures, tests, operates, maintains, and manages network infrastructure supporting OPTEVFOR Cyber Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) missions. Responsibilities span multi-classification environments and include ensuring secure, reliable information sharing across all transmission media in accordance with DoD and DON cybersecurity policies and guidance.\n\nSupported systems include, but are not limited to, NIPR/SIPR networks, cyber exploitation toolsets, circuits, and business systems. The role also supports Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, vulnerability analysis, and defensive cyber operations to maintain Navy cybersecurity posture and initiatives.\n\nSecurity Clearance Requirement:\nEligibility for Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI).\n\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution OR a minimum of five (5) years of experience with demonstrated technical proficiency in network infrastructure and security design, including configuration of routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers\nMinimum of three (3) years of experience supporting RMF security testing\nProficiency with automation and scripting tools, including but not limited to Python, Perl, and shell scripting languages\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide network engineering, administration, and sustainment of multi-classification networks supporting OPTEVFOR Cyber OT&E missions\nDesign, build, test, and maintain virtualized environments to support scheduled cyber OT&E events; validate environments prior to execution and provide real-time troubleshooting support during testing\nPackage, maintain, deploy, and sustain Cyber OT&E toolsets and flyaway kits, as required\nAdminister and maintain cyber test infrastructure, including:\nPatch management and system hardening\nLog review and system activity monitoring\nUser access administration\nBackup and recovery planning\nPhysical security of IT hardware\nDisabling unnecessary services\nDesign, implement, and administer secure network enclaves supporting penetration testing teams in accordance with DoD cybersecurity policies, STIGs, IAVA/IAVB notices, Tasking Orders, Warning Orders, and Fragmentary Orders\nApply virtual hosting and server technologies within network architectures\nConfigure network infrastructure to support test team user environments and on-keyboard cyber training evolutions\nSupport planning, engineering, and acquisition of network hardware and software\nCreate, update, and maintain RMF certification and authorization (C&A) artifacts for systems assigned to OPTEVFOR 01D\nPerform vulnerability analysis, develop detailed trend reports, and provide forensic analysis to inform network architecture design and tailored defensive response options\nBrief OPTEVFOR 01D Government leadership on network operations and cybersecurity posture on a weekly basis\nDCWF Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Tasks (KSATs)\nKnowledge\nEnterprise information security architecture and network security architecture concepts\nNetwork design processes aligned with security and operational objectives\nCybersecurity principles (confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation)\nNetwork protocols, traffic flows, and OSI model concepts\nNetwork defense technologies (firewalls, DMZs, VPNs, encryption)\nCommon network-layer attack vectors and mitigation strategies\nConfiguration management, symmetric key rotation, and PKI-based access control\nRMF processes, security risk assessments, and authorization requirements\nSkills\nDesigning, integrating, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN components\nImplementing and testing network contingency and recovery plans\nMonitoring system performance, availability, and traffic flows using network management tools (e.g., SNMP)\nSubnetting and network segmentation\nIntegrating new systems into existing architectures\nDeveloping and updating architecture documentation and technical artifacts\nSupporting project cost estimates, design trade-offs, and architecture changes\nAbilities\nAnalyze user requirements to plan and document network architectures\nBuild and integrate secure network frameworks\nPlan implementation strategies aligned with enterprise environments\nImplement new system designs, test procedures, and quality standards","company":"Geospatial Cloud Analytics","rawCompany":"geospatial cloud analytics","city":"Norfolk","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:41:31.478Z","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":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Engineer","description":"This position is designated as an Intermediate-level Network Operations Specialist (DCWF Work Role 441) and is not designated as Key Personnel. The individual plans, designs, installs, configures, tests, operates, maintains, and manages network infrastructure supporting OPTEVFOR Cyber Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) missions. Responsibilities span multi-classification environments and include ensuring secure, reliable information sharing across all transmission media in accordance with DoD and DON cybersecurity policies and guidance.\n\nSupported systems include, but are not limited to, NIPR/SIPR networks, cyber exploitation toolsets, circuits, and business systems. 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