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CyberTron Contract: Network Engineer
Techximius
Onsite (Aberdeen, Maryland)
Senior Level
$120k - $140k/yr
Posted 1 week ago
Skills
Network Engineering
HAIPE
Type 1 Encryption
TCP/IP
Routing
Switching
Tactical Communications
COMSEC
System Diagnostics
Preventive Maintenance
Fault Isolation
IP-based Networks
Technical Documentation
Security+
Network+
About the Role
Network Engineer
Salary range determined by level; intermediate, journeyman and senior. Levels determined by direct related experience and education.
Overview
The Network Engineer provides installation, operation, and maintenance of secure tactical communications systems in a lab environment. This role supports voice, data, and video networks utilizing Type 1 encryption (HAIPE) to ensure secure, reliable communications in compliance with DoW and mission requirements.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, operate, and maintain secure IP-based communication systems supporting LAN/WAN and tactical networks
- Support the integration and operation of HAIPE-compliant encryption devices within network architectures
- Troubleshoot network connectivity, encryption, and interoperability issues across voice, data, and video systems
- Assist with configuration and sustainment of routers, switches, radios, and satellite communication equipment
- Perform system diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and fault isolation to ensure operational readiness
- Coordinate with COMSEC custodians to support proper handling, accountability, and operational use of encrypted systems
- Ensure compliance with applicable security, information assurance, and operational standards
- Document network configurations, changes, and maintenance activities
- Provide technical support in both garrison and field environments, including deployment operations
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Understanding of HAIPE / Type 1 encryption concepts in IP-based networks
- Knowledge of basic networking principles (TCP/IP, routing, switching)
- Experience supporting secure communications systems (voice, data, video)
- Ability to troubleshoot network and encryption-related issues
- Familiarity with tactical communications equipment and signal architectures
- Strong documentation and technical communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Signal Support Systems Specialist 25U, (or equivalent military role)
- Experience working in secure or classified network environments
- Exposure to COMSEC procedures and controlled cryptographic equipment
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, Network+)
Clearance:
- Must have a current DoW Security Clearance.
Education & Experience:
- 2-7 years relevant work experience.
Location:
- Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.
- Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Travel:
- None listed.
Join the Team:
Tech(x) is a customer centric team, both external and internal customers. This team supports each other to be successful on the job and in meeting the mission. Tech(x) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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