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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Network Engineer - **Company:** Caci Inc - **Location:** High Point, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,300.0 - $189,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Applications Architecture, Border Gateway Protocol, Complex Networks, CompTIA Security+, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Microsoft PowerPoint, Simple Network Management Protocols, Data Streaming, Syslog, Computer Network Operations - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=95eb306672832d12 ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least 7 years of experience; OR High school diploma or associate degree plus 9+ years supporting large, complex networks. * Technical Requirements: + Extensive experience across wired, wireless, and mobile broadband solutions. + Proven leadership in developing network designs, policies, and upgrade plans. + Hands-on experience implementing routing technologies (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP). + Experience creating cyber and compliance artifacts (STIGs, POA&Ms, PPS, data flows). + Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex hardware/software/network issues. * Clearance: + Secret eligible at minimum. Desired: * Tools & Software: + Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) and AutoCAD. * Certifications: + CCNP or equivalent. + CompTIA Security+ (or higher). * Professional Skills: + Strong communication skills and proven ability to collaborate effectively with customers, engineers, and cross-functional teams. ## Description Step into a high-impact engineering role where your expertise shapes the backbone of U.S. Space Force network operations-both CONUS and OCONUS. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will architect, implement, and secure advanced network solutions across diverse, mission-critical environments. You'll lead onsite surveys, drive secure design development, oversee deployment execution, and ensure resilient, high-availability connectivity that meets demanding SLAs. If you thrive in complex operational settings and take pride in building networks that never fail when it matters most, this role is for you. Responsibilities In this senior-level role, you will serve as a technical leader responsible for full-lifecycle network modernization: Network Architecture & Design * Develop end-to-end network architectures for wired, wireless, and mobile broadband platforms. * Produce topology diagrams, design packages, and technical artifacts that meet or exceed connectivity, availability, reliability, and security SLAs. * Lead the creation of preliminary and final SPRIP documentation. Site Surveys & Assessments * Conduct comprehensive site surveys to evaluate infrastructure, environmental factors, and mission constraints. * Identify optimal hardware, software, and configuration strategies for modernization efforts. Deployment Leadership * Direct installation activities while ensuring compliance with safety standards and base operating requirements. * Oversee configuration, turn-up, and cutover events in coordination with base Communications Squadrons and cybersecurity teams. * Ensure installed systems meet STIG requirements and align with all applicable DAF policies. Routing, Security & Network Management * Design and implement routing policies using BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP. * Develop secure network, system, and application architectures. * Create cyber artifacts including diagrams, hardware/software lists, STIG checklists, PPS matrices, and POA&Ms. * Implement and support SNMP, SYSLOG, orchestration, and related network-management solutions. 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