> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4715433-netops-engineer-mid-level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4715433-netops-engineer-mid-level). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # NetOps Engineer, Mid-Level - **Company:** UICGS and Bowhead Family of Companies - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $105,000 - $110,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Desktop Computing, Linux, Ethernet, Network Architecture, Solaris (Operating System), Bicsi, Peripherals, Information Technology, Laptops, Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** November 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9312983/netops-engineer-mid-level ## About the Role * BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution. Additional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. * Minimum of one (1) year of technical experience performing the duties described. * Meets the Core and Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Tasks (KSATs) defined in the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework for Work Role 441 (NIST: OM-NET-001). * Experience establishing network architecture, networking, and patch capabilities. * Experience maintaining security, backup, and redundancy strategies in accordance with government and accreditation standards. * Experience with operating systems such as, Solaris, Linux, Windows operating systems (OS) and servers, VMware (various versions) as well as several versions of the Mac operating systems. * Experience providing network technical support including address and machine/domain name management, interfacing/coordinating with external agencies on WAN (and other long-haul communications links) issues and troubleshooting problems. Certification Requirements: * Required: CompTIA Sec+ * Desired: Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) Installer I SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a DoW Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. Physical Demands: * Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds * Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time * Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically ## Description * Provide successful installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of all classified and unclassified networks and system management tools. * Execute network architecture, networking, and patch capabilities. * Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies in accordance with government and accreditation standards. * Follow operational O&M checklists with associated service checklists. Network, Mission System, and Server Equipment Management (PWS 5.8) Provide support for Solaris, Linux, Windows (various versions), VMware, Mac operating systems, and related infrastructure. * Configuration, installation, and security fortification of fiber and Ethernet networks. * Troubleshoot and resolve application, hardware, and network anomalies to restore systems (servers, desktops, laptops, peripherals, scanners, plotters, printers) to normal operation quickly. * Perform Tier 0-2 support for HQ USSPACECOM systems and networks in accordance with government regulations. * Provide network technical support, including address and machine/domain name management. * Interface and coordinate with external agencies on WAN and other long-haul communications link issues. * Install and connect communications infrastructure within HQ USSPACECOM facilities in coordination with the appropriate network owner. * Install and connect communications infrastructure within HQ USSPACECOM facilities in coordination with the appropriate network owner. * Ensure quality workmanship, timeliness, tracking, and reporting of the overall health and state of communications infrastructure. * Adhere to general policies approved by DoD, USAF, USSF, and applicable industry standards. * Conduct quality workmanship for all communications systems installations, cable installations, and problem resolution within specified facilities (Building 1/PSFB, Newport Building, Bayfield Facility, and other HQ USSPACECOM facilities in the Colorado Springs area). * Ensure as-planned and as-built documentation of existing and new infrastructure is provided to the configuration manager. * Maintain HOSP warranty information and work with HQ USSPACECOM stakeholders and applicable vendors to facilitate necessary vendor maintenance contracts. Provide on-site troubleshooting and repair. * Install, configure, and remove HOSP equipment, to include PMI for HQ USSPACECOM. * Other duties as assigned.