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# Network Engineer - Albuquerque, NM

- **Company:** Ipsecure, Inc.
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Network Planning and Design, Wireshark, Network Routers, Firewalls (Computer Science), SolarWinds (Software), Data Management
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9005515/network-engineer-albuquerque-nm

## About the Role

* Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI. This position will require an additional higher level of government clearance.
 * A Bachelor's degree in science and technology related discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, and Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university and 9 years or more relevant experience; or a Master's degree in science and technology related discipline and 7 years or more experience. May substitute 9 years or more relevant experience for a degree.
 * DoD 8570 baseline certification
 * Experience in Microsoft Office tools and Visio

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience in IP-based telephony and/or Compunetix telephone systems.
 * Track record of success in contributing to the completion of programs and projects; ability to obtain results and make key recommendations.
 * Knowledge of discipline process; information and data management, configuration control.
 * Experienced communicator with demonstrated record of success in leadership, followership, and working with contract representatives and government sponsors.
 * Ability to provide high-level summary of results and draw conclusions based on interpretation of data.

## Description

At IPSecure, we are providing systems engineering, planning, integration and sustainment services to the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC). As a Network Engineer you will focus on the following responsibilities.

Responsibilities

 * Installation, configuration, and removal of switches, routers, firewalls, Compunetix MVP bridges and telephones in operational and test lab environments.
 * Apply knowledge of enterprise system monitoring and management tools (Solar Winds, WireShark, etc.) to analyze network activity and problems.
 * Use and incorporate broad technical knowledge of the diverse business areas within the enterprise in the assessment of network engineering technologies, computing systems hardware and software protocols.
 * Provide the customer technical guidance and direction in the design and implementation of network solutions using advanced understanding of network theory and maintaining specific enterprise network architecture.
 * Establish overall strategic network standards and priorities to maintain the network baseline; recommend network design changes/enhancements; and analyze the optimization of network systems performance.
 * Provide high-level technical advice and guidance to managers and technical resources through which network technologies can be utilized to meet current and future organizational needs.


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