Join ClearEdge and be part of a mission-focused team solving some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge supports government and industry customers by delivering innovative solutions that enable critical operations and mission success.
ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package—including a $10k annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. Learn more at
www.clearedgeit.com/careers/
Your Mission
Join ClearEdge as a Network Engineer supporting programs and infrastructure. You will design, implement, maintain, and secure network systems, ensuring reliable and protected communication across software engineering and operational environments. Your work will include implementing and maintaining security measures, analyzing network performance, troubleshooting issues, recommending improvements, and supporting both Linux and Windows systems to ensure secure and efficient network operations.
You Will Excel If You Are:
Experienced in designing, implementing, and maintaining Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Proficient with Linux and Windows
Knowledgeable in implementing and maintaining network security measures
Comfortable performing physical network tasks, including climbing ladders to access equipment
Skilled in troubleshooting network performance and recommending upgrades or modifications
Familiar with patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources
Experienced with automation tools such as Ansible or Salt
Familiar with AWS and virtualized network environments
A Day In The Life Of:
Designing, implementing, maintaining, and securing enterprise network infrastructures
Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting connectivity or throughput issues
Implementing and maintaining network security controls and configurations
Performing configuration changes, upgrades, and patches on routers, switches, firewalls, and servers
Supporting Linux and Windows systems, including system administration tasks as required
Using automation tools such as Ansible or Salt to streamline network operations
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable network functionality
Recommending network upgrades or modifications based on performance and security analysis
Must Have:
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
Minimum of three (3) years as a Network Engineer within the last three (3) years
Experience with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Proficiency with Linux and Windows
CCNA or CCNP certification
Security+ certification
Ability to climb ladders and perform physical network installation and maintenance tasks
Twelve (12) years’ experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university, or four (4) additional years of network engineering experience in lieu of a degree
IAT Level III baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M
Nice To Have:
Experience patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources
Experience developing or using Ansible or Salt scripts
Experience with AWS and virtualized network environments
Windows and Linux system administration experience
ClearEdge is an established small business that values its employees and is committed to providing an environment where individuals can succeed and grow. We believe in developing our people, promoting from within, and fostering long-term career growth across the organization.
Our Core Values—Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability—guide everything we do. These principles shape our culture, inform our decisions, and drive our commitment to excellence in support of our customers and partners.
If this position is not the right fit, we encourage you to visit our Careers page to explore other opportunities at ClearEdge or connect with one of our recruiters at careers@clearedgeit.com. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.