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# Network Engineer Sr - Global NetOps Engineer III - Clearance Req

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $85,300.0 - $158,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Bash Shell, CompTIA Security+, Hyper-V, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Visio, Routing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, VirtualBox, Virtualization Technology, Workflow Management Systems, Scripting, Computer Network Operations, Gitlab, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Puppet, Vmware, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9260966/network-engineer-sr-global-netops-engineer-iii-clearance-req

## About the Role

* 3+ years of related experience, or a post-secondary degree/training in a related discipline
 * Must hold an 8570 Compliant Certification (e.g., Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, LISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.)
 * Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance
 * Must be a US Citizen with a valid US passport
 * Must be able to travel to alternate work locations for job duties and deployments
 * Must demonstrate effective communication skills, including excellent writing and presentation abilities using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio
 * Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently on large field projects
 * Should have a 4-year college level understanding of IT Infrastructure and Computer Science concepts and technologies
 * Must have experience with scripting/programming languages (JavaScript, Python, PowerShell) and cursory knowledge of orchestration tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)

Desired Skills

 * Conceptual understanding of virtualization platforms such as VMware, Virtual Box, and Hyper-V
 * Solid understanding of networking devices and concepts, including routing, switching, and firewalls
 * Skilled at troubleshooting physical and logical events within network or software environments
 * Understanding of networking security concepts and ability to dissect/remediate STIG vulnerabilities

## Description

The Global NetOps Engineer III automates networking infrastructure using Python, Ansible, and Bash, manages configuration via tools like Gitlab, and supports C2BMC program operations within an Agile team. This role writes formal processes for network delivery, solves moderate-complexity technical problems, and assists with real world events that may include nights and weekends.

 * Automate networking tasks using Python, Ansible, and Bash for operational infrastructure

 * Manage configuration and process delivery via configuration management tools (e.g., Gitlab)

 * Write and maintain formal processes and procedures for network operations

 * Collaborate in Agile teams to plan work per customer requirements and contractual agreements

 * Troubleshoot moderate-complexity network issues with limited supervision, including real world event support