Job Description
ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED
The Network Engineer Level 2 (NE2) provides hands-on configuration, sustainment, and operational network engineering support in San Antonio, TX for the program. In this role, you will manage enterprise Cisco and Arista network infrastructure, ensure STE/STN and System Security Plan (SSP) compliance using specialized agency tools like LatteArt, and deliver direct hardware troubleshooting and support in coordination with EHSC Teams.
The annual base salary range for this role is $144,000-$171,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.
Required Skills
Network Configuration & Sustainment: Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise-grade Cisco and Arista routers, switches, and network security appliances.
Compliance & Security Accreditation: Support STE/STN security compliance standards and SSP documentation requirements for all managed devices using LatteArt.
On-Site Hardware Support: Provide direct, hands-on physical and logical hardware troubleshooting, rack-and-stack, and operational maintenance in Texas as directed by EHSC Teams.
Cross-Site Coordination & Travel: Maintain close operational alignment with Maryland-based engineering teams, including occasional travel back to MD for planning, integration, and syncs.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 8+ years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or technical analysis OR Master's Degree in a related field, PLUS 6+ years of professional experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 10+ years of relevant hands-on technical experience in lieu of a degree.
Desired Skills
Significant hands-on configuration and sustainment experience with Cisco and Arista network hardware.
Operational familiarity with LatteArt and supporting STE/STN and SSP security compliance.
Experience providing hands-on hardware installation, maintenance, and field support.
Willingness to perform occasional travel to Maryland.
