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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Synchronous Optical Networking, CompTIA Security+, Computer Engineering, OSI Models, Microsoft Visio, Multicasting, Network Planning and Design, Network Forensics, Network Installation Services, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Microsoft PowerPoint, Scrum Methodology, TCP/IP, Strategies of Testing, Virtual Local Area Networks, WAN Optimization, Juniper, Information Technology, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Routing & Switching, Cisco - **Published:** July 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9027523/network-engineer ## About the Role Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. * A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 0 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree * Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period * Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance * Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs * Must be a proficient communicator with strong writing and presentation skills, utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools * Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated engineers and independently at times on large field projects * Must have knowledge of network design, development, and testing methodologies * Must be proficient with the OSI Model, TCP/IP, and routing protocols BGP and OSPF * Must have network traffic analysis, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills * Must have firewall knowledge in Juniper, Fortinet, and Palo Alto * Must have knowledge of UDP multicast, SONET, MSPP, VLANs, GRE tunnels, and TCP/IP network design * Must have knowledge of multi-vendor switching and routing (Juniper, Cisco), WAN optimization, TACLANEs, and optical transport equipment Preferred Qualifications: * Applicants with a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application are highly preferred" ## Description * Will serve as a Network Development Engineer, supporting build-out and deployments to the operational environment as needed * Will work within an Agile Scrum team and plan work based on customer requirements and program contractual agreements * Will be a primary Network Engineer supporting the C2BMC Program * Will be responsible for learning to plan, deploy, integrate, and test upgrades to the C2BMC network for operational sites and for helping where needed * Will be responsible for traveling to remote locations to perform network installations, troubleshoot, and provide status updates to Program personnel * Must be willing and able to assist with real-world events, including nights and weekends * Must have and maintain a valid US passport ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)