Network Engineer

King Technologies, Inc.

$93K — $100K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in network engineering and integration
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise routing and switching
  • Experience with network security technologies
  • Proficient in Layer 2 to Layer 4 networking technologies
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or Aruba devices
  • CompTIA Security+ certification required
  • Active DoD security clearance necessary

Responsibilities

  • Perform network integration, testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Design and maintain enterprise routing, switching, and security solutions
  • Ensure interoperability between network components and systems
  • Evaluate and deploy emerging technologies for network modernization
  • Develop and maintain network documentation
  • Execute test procedures to validate network performance and security
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to resolve challenges
  • Provide technical support during installations and upgrades

Benefits

  • Collaborative and mission-focused work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and technical expertise expansion
  • Engagement in modern technology and improvements
  • Support for systems integration efforts
  • Potential for travel to various project sites
Full Job Description
King Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Network Engineer to join our team in supporting enterprise network modernization and integration efforts. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with automation and network integration, testing, troubleshooting, validation, and development activities in complex enterprise environments. This role requires a self-starter who is eager to learn, takes initiative, and thrives in a collaborative, mission-focused environment.

This position requires an active DoD security clearance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform network integration, testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities to support new and existing network infrastructure.
  • Design, configure, implement, and maintain enterprise routing, switching, and network security solutions.
  • Support systems integration efforts by ensuring interoperability between network components and associated systems.
  • Participate in network modernization initiatives by evaluating and deploying emerging technologies and best practices.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, implementation plans, standard operating procedures, and test plans.
  • Support the development and execution of test procedures to validate network functionality, performance, and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, customers, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and deliver mission-critical solutions.
  • Provide technical support during system installations, upgrades, maintenance activities, and operational events.
  • This position does require some travel.

General Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in network engineering, integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise routing and switching technologies.
  • Experience with enterprise network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, access control, and network segmentation.
  • Experience implementing and supporting Layer 2 through Layer 4 networking technologies, including switching, VLANs, trunking, EtherChannel, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP), Access Control Lists (ACLs), Network Address Translation (NAT), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Label Distribution Protocol (LDP), Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS), Layer 3 VPNs (L3VPN), and enterprise networking technologies
  • Experience supporting systems integration and network validation activities.
  • Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, or similar enterprise networking platforms.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Current Cisco certification (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent).
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), federal government, or other secure enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES)
  • Familiarity with Piers

Required Qualifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Active DoD security clearance
  • 3+ years Network experience

Desired Attributes

The successful candidate is naturally curious, highly motivated, and eager to expand their technical expertise. They are proactive self-starters who takes ownership of assignments, approaches challenges with a positive attitude, and consistently seeks opportunities to improve processes and outcomes. This individual is dependable, collaborative, and willing to assist teammates while maintaining a strong customer-service mindset. They embrace new challenges, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and are committed to delivering high-quality technical solutions in support of mission success.

The salary at King Technologies is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $93,600. - $100,000.

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