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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Computer Networks, Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Network Virtualization, Network Protocols, Software Configuration Management, Backup and Restore, Computer Networking Systems - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e95fb5807c5c07c4 ## About the Role The ability to obtain, maintain and access classified information at the Top Secret level., In-depth knowledge of network protocols and technologies . Ability to analyze and evaluate networks, identify issues and provide solutions to ensure networks are operating efficiently. Proficiency in network hardware and software configuration . EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience and four to eight (4-8) years related experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office/warehouse setting. Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Regularly required to reach with hands and arms, occasionally above head. Regularly required to twist at the waist, climb and descend stairs while carrying objects. Ability to speak and hear. Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Regularly lifts and/or moves up to twenty-five pounds and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to fifty pounds. Works near moving mechanical parts. Regularly exposed to general office and general office machinery noise. May be exposed to warehouse, truck or forklift noise. ## Description The Network Engineer is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the voice and data network systems. R esponsible for the installation and maintenance of network systems, applications, security, and configurations within the physical and virtual network infrastructure. This position uses a thorough knowledge of network processes, concepts, best practices, and network protocols and security., Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following . Other duties may be assigned. Administers and maintains computer networks and related computing environments. Coordinates with stakeholders to identify network needs and develop basic network solutions. Troubleshoots and resolves moderate network issues independently. Performs disaster recovery operations and data backups when required . 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