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 secure, high-performance LAN, WAN, and cloud environments. Proficient in implementing network changes, managing incidents, and collaborating across teams to ensure operational continuity and compliance.

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Network EngineeringVMware NSX SupportLayer 2/3 NetworkingDoD 8140 ComplianceServiceNow ITSM

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Hard Skills

TCP/IPVLANsACLsDNSDHCPNATVPNsBGPOSPFPacket Analysis

Soft Skills

Problem ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationAdaptabilityIndependent WorkTechnical Communication

Tools & Technologies

Enterprise SwitchesRoutersFirewallsLoad BalancersMonitoring PlatformsPacket-Analysis PlatformsServiceNow

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+DoD Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

DatacenterPrivate-CloudZero TrustSTIG/SRG ImplementationVulnerability RemediationRMF/ATO Documentation

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
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 network diagrams, low-level designs, implementation and test plans, operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge-transfer materials
Monitor service health and improve reliability through automation, standardization, knowledge sharing, and problem management
Lead customer and cross-functional technical discussions and drive resolution
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 required
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 an 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
Ability to work effectively across diverse teams and manage changing priorities
Ability and willingness to travel when required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits for team members and their loved ones
Personal and professional development programs
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive and accessible workplace
Employee benefits information provided through HPE’s US benefits program