Network Engineer - Must have Secret Clearance

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience developing network standards, conceptual/logical designs, business cases, ROI analyses, and requirements documentation.
• Proven track record conducting market research, trade studies, proofs-of-concept, and technology evaluations/insertions in complex environments.
• Experience maintaining EOL tracking, refresh planning, and BOM development.
• Hands-on involvement in stakeholder collaboration, requirements gathering, and presenting architectural recommendations for approval.
• Deep expertise in enterprise networking technologies (routing, switching, SD-WAN, wireless, security, cloud/hybrid connectivity, etc.).
• Strong understanding of network security principles, interoperability resiliency, availability, and compliance frameworks
• Proficiency in documentation tools and standards (e.g., SDDs, AoA, trade study reports).
• Benefits at TSTC
• Competitive Salary & Bonuses - Includes personal and team merit bonuses, with salary matching for 401(k) up to 3%.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans, plus HSA and FSA options. 100% TSTC-paid life and disability insurance, including short- and long-term plans.
• Flexible Work Options - Remote work allowed, flexible schedules, and telework opportunities. (varies per position)
• Paid Time Off & Holidays - Generous PTO, birthday PTO, and paid holidays.
• Professional Development - Continuous performance evaluation process... Dedicated annual budget for educational opportunities.
• Comprehensive Wellness Programs - confidential employee assistance program (EAP). Wellness Resource Group and wellness programs throughout the year.
• If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at HR@totalsystech.com or call us at (276) 496-4458.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• 2-5+ years of experience in network administration or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, VLANs).
• Certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of network engineering with a focus on network automation.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, and VLANs.
• Proficiency in network automation and orchestration tools, such as Ansible, NetBox, or SaltStack.
• Hands-on experience with SDN technologies such as Cisco ACI or VMware NSX.
• Expertise in programming languages, such as Python, JavaScript, or Ruby, for scripting and automation purposes.
• Experience with API integration and RESTful services for interacting with network devices and platforms.
• Knowledge of network monitoring and performance tools, such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and access control.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Additional Information

Who Are We? TSTC is an award-winning, Woman Owned, HUBZone certified Small Business providing services to federal intelligence, law enforcement, civilian and defense agencies. Built upon our Total Service - Total Commitment® cornerstone, TSTC takes pride in our commitment to delivering excellence. Total Service - Total Commitment® is our commitment to our employees, to our teams, and to our clients.

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