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By Light Professional IT Services

Network Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services

. Design and implement self-healing networks .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeOrlando • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing self-healing networks, with a strong understanding of Cisco and Juniper technologies, networking protocols, and firewall configuration. Capable of providing technical support, mentoring IT personnel, and collaborating with various stakeholders while ensuring compliance with DoD standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Self-Healing Network DesignCisco Technologies ExpertiseNetworking Protocols UnderstandingFirewall Configuration ExperienceDoD 8570 IAT II Compliance

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Hard Skills
Network ConfigurationRouting TroubleshootingSwitching TroubleshootingMulticast Faults ResolutionRADIUS ConfigurationSYSLOG ConfigurationNTP ConfigurationOSPF ConfigurationAuto-RP ConfigurationNetwork Load Balancing
Soft Skills
Mentoring IT PersonnelCollaboration with Stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
Telecommunications EquipmentCross-Platform Networking Environments
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreeDoD Active Secret ClearanceDoD 8570 IAT II Certification
Industry Keywords
IAVA Findings ResolutionSTIG ComplianceNetwork Infrastructure HardeningAvailability, Integrity, Confidentiality BalanceSite Surveys for Equipment Installation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
FirewallsSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and implement self-healing networks
  • Document network configurations and maintenance procedures
  • Troubleshoot routing, switching, and multicast faults
  • Configure and troubleshoot RADIUS, SYSLOG, NTP, OSPF, and Auto-RP
  • Design and monitor network load balancing, route cost patterns, and overall system health
  • Advise on potential upgrades or reconfigurations
  • Identify needs to upgrade or enhance network component capabilities
  • Harden networking infrastructure while balancing Availability, Integrity, and Confidentiality needs
  • Resolve IAVA/STIG findings and provide documentation or justification to A&A personnel
  • Provide on-site technical and operational support for telecommunications equipment installation and operation
  • Conduct site surveys for equipment installation feasibility
  • Mentor other IT personnel as needed
  • Collaborate with internal teams, external suppliers, and government stakeholders
  • Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT II requirements
  • Experience designing and implementing self-healing networks
  • Expert understanding of Cisco and/or Juniper technologies
  • Expert understanding of networking protocols
  • Experience in cross-platform networking environments
  • Experience in setting up workstation, server, switch, and router configurations
  • Expert level experience in the configuration & operation of firewalls
  • DoD Active Secret Clearance or ability to get a clearance
  • Occasional evening and weekend work may be required
  • Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. schedule
  • Occasional travel to customer sites or supplier locations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Disability (Short Term & Long Term)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Education & Training
  • Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, and Military Leave)