Cleared Network Operations Cloud Engineer, Clearance Required – Secret

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

. Operate and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, datacenter, and disconnected-cloud networks across classified and non-classified environments .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $109,000 - $251,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network engineering and operations, with a strong focus on troubleshooting and maintaining complex LAN, WAN, and cloud environments. Proficient in implementing security measures and managing network changes while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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Network EngineeringVMware NSX SupportDoD 8140 ComplianceLayer 2/3 NetworkingServiceNow ITSM Processes

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Hard Skills

Network TroubleshootingPacket CaptureTCP/IPVLANsACLsDNSDHCPNATBGPOSPF

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem ManagementCustomer EngagementAdaptabilityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNowVMware NSXMonitoring PlatformsPacket-Analysis PlatformsLoad Balancers

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+DoD Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

DatacenterPrivate-CloudZero TrustSTIG/SRG ImplementationVulnerability Remediation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDNSFirewallsITSMServiceNowTCP/IPVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, datacenter, and disconnected-cloud networks across classified and non-classified environments
Troubleshoot switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, DNS/IPAM, and network-management platforms
Resolve connectivity, routing, policy, performance, and application-delivery issues using packet capture, monitoring, logs, and structured troubleshooting
Execute approved network and security changes through ServiceNow
Maintain incident, request, problem, and knowledge records
Support and troubleshoot VMware NSX tenant networking and secure private-cloud connectivity
Partner with cloud, virtualization, systems, security, architecture, and application teams on onboarding, migrations, refreshes, continuity exercises, disaster recovery, and deployments
Create diagrams, low-level designs, implementation and test plans, operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge-transfer materials
Monitor service health, identify recurring risks, and improve reliability through automation, standardization, knowledge sharing, and problem management
Lead customer and cross-functional technical discussions and drive resolution through engineering, security, and governance channels
Review network and NSX STIG checklists, implement approved hardening, and maintain audit-ready evidence
Participate in an on-call rotation and provide evening or weekend support when mission requirements demand it

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. citizenship
Active DoD Secret clearance required at application; ability to maintain clearance and obtain customer-specific access
DoD 8140-compliant baseline certification, such as CompTIA Security+ or approved higher-level certification, required upon start
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, network engineering, information technology, or related field, or equivalent relevant technical experience
Seven or more years of progressive network engineering or operations experience
Experience with complex enterprise, datacenter, private-cloud, or federal environments
Experience configuring and troubleshooting Layer 2/3 networking, TCP/IP, VLANs, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPNs, BGP, and OSPF
Experience supporting SDN or VMware NSX environments
Hands-on experience with enterprise switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, DNS/IPAM, monitoring, and packet-analysis platforms
Experience with secure or regulated infrastructure, Zero Trust, hardening, STIG/SRG implementation, CKL review, vulnerability remediation, Tenable or ACAS validation, segmentation, access control, evidence collection, and RMF/ATO documentation
Ability to work independently through ServiceNow-based ITSM processes while collaborating with customers and engineering teams
Ability to work onsite at a designated federal customer or HPE location as mission needs require
Availability for standard business hours plus evening, weekend, maintenance-window, and rotational support
Ability and willingness to travel when required
Ability to work effectively across diverse teams and manage changing priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits for team members and loved ones
Personal and professional development programs
Career development opportunities
Inclusive and accessible workplace
Flexible work and personal needs management
Remote/teleworker arrangement, primarily working from home
Employee benefits information provided through HPE Rewards