Network Engineer - Level I
Company: Beyond SOF
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary The client is looking for a Network Engineer
Level 1 to assist in the installation and maintenance of network
communications, configure various network devices and services, and
troubleshoot network issues within established guidelines.
Essential Job Functions Optimize end-to-end system performance and
dataflow management. Conduct data captures to obtain network
performance information. Minimize network latency and maximize data
throughput through design analysis and network performance
monitoring tools. Provide input to the design of the organization's
network and mission architecture. Design solutions, integrate,
configure, deploy, test, and provide ongoing maintenance for
numerous types of network devices, interfaces, and methodologies.
Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and
back-end components. Gather needed data to specify system/component
performance and interface requirements. Implement specific network
solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing,
VPN’s, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE
Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP
(MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
Minimum Required Qualifications Due to the nature of this position
and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S.
Citizenship is required. Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering,
Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Systems,
Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline
and five (5) years of relevant professional experience providing
Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network
engineering curriculums; or a Master’s degree from an accredited
college or university in Computer Science, Information Assurance,
Information Security Systems Engineering, or related discipline and
three (3) years of relevant professional experience providing
Network Engineering support. Seven (7) additional years of relevant
experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted
for a Bachelor's degree, making the total experience requirement
twelve (12) years in Network Engineering without a degree.
Certifications: An Information Assurance Technical Level 1 baseline
certification as defined by DoD Directive 8570.01-M is required.
Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/Full Scope Poly.
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