Agecareers

Network Engineer

Fort Huachuca, AZ. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Network Engineer provides onsite operational, engineering, and sustainment support for enterprise and tactical network infrastructures supporting U.S. Army mission requirements. This role involves maintaining secure, reliable, and high-performing network environments across classified and unclassified systems.

What you will do

  • Analyze network performance and recommend adjustments to infrastructure capacity, scalability, and performance requirements.
  • Support daily network operations including maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and lifecycle replacement activities.
  • Assist with the design, implementation, and validation of network configuration prototypes.
  • Utilize automation and scripting tools such as Python and Ansible.
  • Monitor and maintain network availability, reliability, utilization, and overall system health.
  • Review, troubleshoot, and resolve network incidents, outages, and performance degradation issues.
  • Participate in the development and review of conceptual, logical, and physical network architectures.
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures including firewall policies, network access controls, vulnerability remediation, and security auditing procedures.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), network diagrams, and configuration baselines.
  • Support compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies, RMF requirements, and Army network standards.

Required qualifications

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical troubleshooting capabilities in enterprise network environments
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and manage time effectively
  • Experience supporting enterprise routing, switching, and network security technologies
  • Knowledge of network protocols including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, and routing/switching fundamentals
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools, firewall technologies, and network monitoring solutions
  • Familiarity with Linux and Windows server environments
  • Working knowledge of automation, scripting, and configuration management tools
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers
  • Active CompTIA Security+ certification (DoD 8570/8140 compliant)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Nice to have

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
  • 3–6 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, operations, or infrastructure support roles
  • Experience supporting Army enterprise or tactical communications environments
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and STIG compliance
  • Experience with SD-WAN technologies, particularly Versa Networks solutions
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies and cloud networking concepts
  • Prior experience working within a NOC, SOC, or mission-critical operational environment

Benefits

  • 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays
  • Performance Bonuses
  • 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting
  • Company-paid life insurance up to $300K
  • Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options
  • 15 days of fully paid parental leave
  • Military Differential Pay
  • Paid training and certifications
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 80% of net proceeds from a company sale returned to employees

Before you apply

  • Active Secret Security Clearance required
  • Candidates must reside within a commutable distance or be willing to travel to Fort Huachuca to work onsite

About the company

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors.

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