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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer * - **Company:** HII Mission Technologies - **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $72,637.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, VoIP, Data Systems, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Routers, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Firewalls (Computer Science), Nessus, Cisco Switches, Network Optimization, Vmware, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9117620/network-engineer ## About the Role * 2-9+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field OR * 0-7+ years experience with Masters in related field OR * High School Diploma or equivalent and 6-13+ years relevant experience * Must currently possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to pass enhanced security checks * Must possess and maintain a DoD 8570/8140 approved IAT II level certification (Sec+, CYSA+, etc.) * CCNA Certification Preferred Requirements * Minimum of 5 years of experience associated with providing support for network infrastructure operations, maintenance, sustainment, network project design and implementation. * Cisco Switches/Routers, Firewalls and IPS hands, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), DNS, ACAS/Nessus, VMWare * CCNP Certification * Experience with crypto logical devices like: KG250x, KG-175D/F/G. * Some basic knowledge of programming languages like Python and experience with Linux operating systems would be a plus. * Experience working with government and military defense. Physical Requirements May require working in an office, industrial, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. ## Description Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies (MT) is actively recruiting for a cleared Network Engineer to join our team on-site at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, Ohio)., * Responsible for installation, upgrading, monitoring, maintaining and supporting networks for multiple Special Programs. * Develop network solutions that meet customer needs for projects with varying size and complexity. * Lead small and medium size project initiatives and provide technical expertise to network and systems administrators. * Analyzing and diagnosing computer and communications problems to determine causes and make recommendations as to necessary corrective actions. * Perform installation of various network equipment/hardware, to wired, data systems, and VOIP., * Develop architectural diagrams of systems using standard templates to illustrate solutions to customers and technical staff. * Identify customer requirements and assist with design of enterprise systems. * Design and configure systems to DoD security standards and communicate technical controls to customers and management. * Interact with the government leads to ensure that all system and interface requirements are consistent and valid across the enterprise. * Develop, document, execute, and integrate systems engineering processes as required to enable effective systems engineering and integration efforts. * Integrate activities over the life cycle of systems within the Enterprise including prototyping and production, as well as operations and sustainment. * Develop feasibility studies, plans, papers, and other documentation in support of decision making. * Optimize network performance, where applicable. * Well versed in network monitoring software. * The ability to work independently and as a team member. * Assist in mentoring and training junior technical personnel. * Collaborate with support contractors, government civilians, and members of the U.S. military. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking)