Telecommunications Network Engineer ** Active Top Secret Security Clearance Required**

CompTech Computer Technologies

$90K — $100K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years of network operations experience or equivalent military service.
  • Demonstrated expertise in telecommunications network design and management.
  • Hands-on experience with voice, LAN, WAN, and wireless network analysis and design.
  • Ability to analyze and test complex hardware and software systems.
  • A minimum of two relevant certifications from specified IA and networking categories.
  • Top Secret security clearance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise in wired and wireless WAN engineering.
  • Manage and implement updates for network system baselines.
  • Support current operations and emerging technologies for network infrastructure.
  • Maintain integrity and security of DLA's enterprise WAN environment.
  • Ensure delivery of reliable network services for mission readiness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions
Full Job Description
Job Title: Telecommunications Network Engineer * Top Secret Security Clearance Required ** *3rd Shift*

Supporting: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
Location: Fort Belvoir, VA, New Cumberland, PA, Battle Creek, MI, Columbus, Ohio (position is on-site at one of these locations)

Overview:

CompTech is seeking a qualified, cleared Telecommunications Network Engineer to support our customer, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), a component of the U.S. Department of Defense. This role supports DLA Information Operations, Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS), Network & Telecommunications Services (NTS), specifically within the Wide Area Network (WAN) Branch across multiple enterprise locations.

This is a 3rd Shift, on-site position with work locations in Fort Belvoir, New Cumberland, Battle Creek, and Columbus.

The selected engineer will provide technical expertise in both wired and wireless WAN engineering, supporting current operations as well as emerging technologies. Key responsibilities include maintaining the integrity of network system baselines throughout the lifecycle by managing and implementing updates across development, deployment, operations, and maintenance activities.

This role is critical to sustaining and modernizing DLA's enterprise WAN environment, ensuring the delivery of secure, reliable, and mission-ready network services in support of agency operations.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of network operations experience; higher-level education or relevant military service may be substituted for the required experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in telecommunications network design and management.
  • Experience in the analysis and design of voice networks, LAN and WAN data networks, wireless networks, and network management systems supporting integrated voice and data services
  • Experience performing or supporting the development, engineering, integration, interfacing, and testing of complex hardware and software systems.

Certification & Clearance Requirements:

Certification Requirements: A minimum of two (2), one from each of the lists below:
  • IA Level: IAT-II: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH
  • CCSE NGX, CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, SCNA, CCSE NGX Plus NG with AI, CCMSE NG with AI, CSMSE NG with AI Plus VSX, NSA, ESE

Security Clearance Requirement:
  • Top Secret

Salary range: $90k - $100k Benefits, PTO and 401k+matching

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