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Network Engineer III

Saalex Corporation

Warsaw, VAJob$100–170K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$100–170K/yr
Location
Warsaw, VA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CCNACCNPCCIESecurity+Security clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Saalex Corporation is hiring a Network Engineer III. The Network Engineer III designs, implements, and maintains secure, scalable network architectures for the Navy's global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role focuses on network engineering, integration, and optimization of enterprise and tactical network systems, supporting the Navy's operational needs.

Key focus areas include Design and implement enterprise network solutions including routing, switching, and firewall configurations, Integrate network systems with cybersecurity controls and enterprise services, and Troubleshoot and resolve complex network performance and connectivity issues.

Successful candidates bring 5-7 Years Of Experience In Network Engineering Or Related Field, Bachelor's Degree In Information Technology, Networking, Engineering, Or Related Field Or Equivalent Experience, and CCNA. Important skills include Routing, Switching, Firewall Configurations, Network Integration, Cybersecurity Controls Integration, and Enterprise Services Integration. Preferred (not required): Problem-Solving Skills, Network Automation, Scripting, and SDN Technologies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RoutingSwitchingFirewall ConfigurationsNetwork IntegrationCybersecurity Controls IntegrationEnterprise Services IntegrationTroubleshooting Complex Network PerformanceTroubleshooting Complex Network ConnectivityNetwork OptimizationNetwork ScalabilityHigh Availability InitiativesNetwork TechnologiesVPNsTCP/IPBGPOSPFVLANsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDesign Scalable Network SolutionsNetwork AutomationScriptingSDN TechnologiesSecure Network ArchitecturesBoundary Protection Systems

Qualifications

5-7 Years of Experience in Network Engineering or Related FieldBachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Networking, Engineering, or Related Field or Equivalent ExperienceCCNACCNPCCIESecurity+Eligible to Obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI ClearanceUS CitizenshipSecurity InvestigationExperience Supporting DoD or Navy Network Engineering Environments

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Engineer III in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary: $100k-$170k (depending on experience)

The Network Engineer III supports the Navy by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable network architectures across global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role focuses on network engineering, integration, and optimization of enterprise and tactical network systems.

Essential Functions:

  • Design and implement enterprise network solutions including routing, switching, and firewall configurations.

  • Integrate network systems with cybersecurity controls and enterprise services.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network performance and connectivity issues.

  • Support network optimization, scalability, and high availability initiatives.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on engineering and integration efforts.

  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Required:

  • 5–7 years of experience in network engineering or related field.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Experience with network technologies (routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs).

  • Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs).

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Security+ depending on level).

Desired:

  • Experience supporting DoD or Navy network engineering environments.

  • Familiarity with network automation, scripting, or SDN technologies.

  • Experience with secure network architectures and boundary protection systems.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to design and implement scalable network solutions.

Security Clearance:

  • Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

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Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Training & Development

  • Wellness Resources

  • Stock Option Plan

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