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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** CTC Group - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $155,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Address, Network Monitoring, Routing, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Video Encoding, Internet Protocol Telephony, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Low Latency, Cisco - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/f7e2ecc1-7ba2-4252-8ebe-de985ed37fd5/network-engineer ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. + In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, four (4) additional years of experience in Network Engineering disciplines with a high school diploma. Level 1 Qualifications * Five (5) years experience as a Network Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * Certification in routing such as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher. * Shall have "Security+" related certification. Level 2 Qualifications * Ten (10) years experience as a Network Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * 3+ years of experience performing duties at or equivalent to an IAT level position under the CWIP (DoD 8570/8140 framework). * Certification in routing such as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher. * Shall have "Security+" related certification. Level 3 Qualifications * Fifteen (15) years experience as a Network Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * 7+ years of experience performing duties at or equivalent to an IAT level position under the CWIP (DoD 8570/8140 framework). * Certification in routing such as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher. * Shall have "Security+" related certification. ## Description * Execute test plans of module, unit, subsystem, and systems. * Install and configure new network and telecommunications systems hardware and software. * Determine compliance and accreditation of network and telecommunications systems. * Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain VoIP phone systems, including phone units, voicemail, and call manager systems. * Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain Plain Old Telephone (POTs) phone systems, including phone units, voicemail, switches, infrastructure and related telecommunications trunk circuits. * Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain Video Teleconference (VTC) systems and video recording/viewing/distribution systems. * Apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes. * Monitor network and telecommunications system performance and respond to anomalies and issues according to documented procedures. * Build, test, deploy, and ship network and telecommunications systems. * Identify and document workaround solutions for network and telecommunications systems incidents. * Identify, design, test, deploy, and document solutions for network and telecommunications problems. * Design, test, verify, and document network system backup methods and procedures. * Design, build, integrate, test, document and deploy network and telecommunications systems for deployment * Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) TDMA IP-based satellite systems. * Conduct Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) session performance analysis and problem isolation. * Assess, evaluate, test, and apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes; verify and document methods and procedures to apply them. * Conduct network and telecommunications system incident and problem investigation and diagnostics * Create and maintain network and telecommunications systems diagrams and configuration documentation; provide network configuration management. * Configure, test, install, troubleshoot, and maintain security devices such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, cryptographic devices, and routers to optimize performance and ensure the desired security posture is attained and maintained. * Design, configure, test, install, and implement network solutions to support requirements for routing protocols, policy based routing, traffic shaping, border gateway protocols, tunneling, IP Security, network address translations, network security, firewall contexts, load-balancing, latency, data throughput, WAN acceleration, and monitoring. * Analyze network and telecommunications system logs and identify potential issues. ## 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) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Swapping Low Latency Data Storage Under High Load](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/746-swapping-low-latency-data-storage-under-high-load) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer)