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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer III - **Company:** Cape Henry Associates, Inc. - **Location:** Fort Bragg, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Border Gateway Protocol, Cisco PIX, Cisco IOS, Complex Networks, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Data Integration, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Local Area Networks, Microsoft Software, Multicasting, NetApp Applications, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Janus, Identity Services Engine, Storage Technologies, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** http://cape-henry.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=3732723&req_loc=1349184&& ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Testing, or a related field. Experience Requirement: * A minimum of six (6) years of related tactical network engineering experience. * A Bachelor's degree can be substituted with an additional five (5) years of related experience performing tactical network engineering functions., * Military Network Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of current and future tactical and strategic military communications networks, including the underlying architecture, protocols, security, network management, and physics. * Technical Proficiency: Experience with network design, integration, and troubleshooting, particularly within military environments. * Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex network issues and develop effective technical solutions. * Team Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment., * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Testing, or a related field. * 6+ years of tactical network engineering experience in a military or similar environment. * Demonstrated expertise in network design and integration. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNP or similar) are preferred. ## Description We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer III to join our dynamic team. This role is essential for the design, integration, and maintenance of tactical and strategic communication networks that support military operations. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in network engineering and be capable of delivering high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment., * Network Design & Installation: Design, plan, install, integrate, and maintain backbone core-area tactical and strategic communications networks, including elements of the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) and the Global Information Grid (GIG). * Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather requirements from Operational Need Statements and Capability Production Documents (CPD) for Army tactical communications systems, translating these into standards-based, cost-efficient technical solutions. * Architecture Development: Develop network architecture for adjacent, higher, and lower units, as well as for allied nations, other government agencies, and commercial service interfaces. * Engineering & Integration: Lead the engineering design, development, integration, installation, operation, and maintenance of the WIN-T network. Support the integration of Data/Voice/Video/Telephony within the Tactical Network. * Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and maintain technical documentation, assist in the development of technical requirements, specifications, plans, and reports. Conduct independent assessments and provide systems engineering support. * Technical Support: Provide technical support in PM TN equipment labs and develop network configurations and products. Assist with technology insertion testing related to emerging PM TN Networks requirements and capabilities. * Virtualization & Storage Technologies: Leverage knowledge of virtualization and storage technologies from vendors such as VMware, EMC, NetApp, Microsoft, Dell, HP, and others. * Cisco Systems Expertise: Utilize Cisco IOS and NXOS, Cisco ISE, Cisco UCS Networking and Configuration, and Cisco ASA. 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