Network Engineer I (TS/SCI w/ FSP)

Cleared Job Opportunity Network Engineer I

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Location: Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
Schedule: Full-time On-site
Salary: $140,000 $160,000

Central Texas Recruiting is seeking a Network Engineer I to support infrastructure sustainment and network operations for high-performance computing (HPC) environments across multiple secure sites. The role supports enterprise security boundaries, data center virtualization, and classified network operations.

Key Responsibilities

Support LAN/CAN/MAN network infrastructure and enterprise security architecture
Install, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs
Maintain TCP/IP protocol stack, routing/switching, and L2/L3 network controls
Support stateful firewalls, access controls, and packet capture solutions
Provide Tier 1 network support and participate in on-call rotations
Track and resolve tasks using Remedy or ticketing systems
Support virtualization platforms including VMware and Solaris containers

Qualifications & Requirements

U.S. Citizenship required
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (poly within last 7 years)
3+ years network engineering experience (5 years in lieu of degree acceptable)
Data center network design and architecture experience
Cisco IOS, NX-OS, ASA, TACACS+, VPN/IPSEC experience
DoD 8570 IAT II certification required

Related Experience

Network Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Network Administrator, Data Center Network Engineer, Security Network Engineer