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Federal Network Engineer Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

MatchPoint Solutions

Network Engineer

Alton, AL · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Network Engineer Location: Atmore, Alabama (Hybrid) Job Type: Long-Term Contract Pay Rate: $55 ... federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment ...

Titan Technologies

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$99K - $135K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for a federal agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment comprising multiple enclaves with various classification levels.

Xpect Solutions

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

HL Mando America Corp

Network Engineer

Opelika, AL · On-site

Complete network improvement projects with current network engineer. Key Responsibilities include ... Must be at least 18 years of age due to federal labor law requirements. * Must be legally ...

Socket.dev

Network Engineer

Opelika, AL · On-site

Complete network improvement projects with current network engineer. Key Responsibilities include ... Must be at least 18 years of age due to federal labor law requirements. * Must be legally ...

Hl Mando America Corp

Network Engineer

Opelika, AL · On-site

Complete network improvement projects with current network engineer. Key Responsibilities include ... Must be at least 18 years of age due to federal labor law requirements. * Must be legally ...

Arcfield

Network Engineer III

Huntsville, AL · On-site

We are seeking talented, experienced Network Engineering professionals to join the Arcfield ... EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not ...

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

Titan Technologies

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

Titan Technologies

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$100K - $130K/hr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising ...

Troy University

Network Engineer

Troy, AL · On-site

... federal compliance regulations 6. Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills 7. Ability to conduct research into security issues, new network technologies and products as needed 8. ...

Chenega Corporation

Senior Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$108K - $148K/yr

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency's highly complex network infrastructure environment, including multiple enclaves comprising ...

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What is a federal network engineer?

A Federal Network Engineer is an IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks for federal government agencies. Their work ensures secure and reliable communication within and between government offices, often requiring compliance with strict federal security and regulatory standards. They may be involved in managing large-scale network infrastructures, troubleshooting issues, and integrating new technologies. Federal Network Engineers often hold security clearances and work with sensitive or classified information, making attention to cybersecurity a critical part of their role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a federal network engineer?

To thrive as a Federal Network Engineer, you need deep knowledge of network architecture, security protocols, and government compliance standards, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field. Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper, and other network hardware, as well as certifications like CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Security+, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure secure, reliable network infrastructure that meets stringent federal requirements and supports critical government operations.

What are some common challenges faced by federal network engineers working with government systems?

Federal Network Engineers often encounter challenges related to strict security requirements and compliance with government regulations, such as FISMA or NIST standards. Working in federal environments also means navigating complex legacy systems and integrating new technologies while minimizing downtime. Additionally, engineers must coordinate closely with cross-functional teams, including cybersecurity specialists and project managers, to ensure network solutions align with agency objectives. The need for thorough documentation and approval processes can also extend project timelines compared to the private sector.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Federal Network Engineer jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Federal Network Engineer job openings:

Network Engineer

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Ryde Technologies, LLC
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Job description

Job Overview
 **THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE

We are searching for a Network Engineer on an effort supporting our Federal Government Client. The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency’s highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising various classification levels.

Network engineering support includes all engineering activities required to support the standard information technology lifecycle. The ideal candidate will provide design and engineering activities in support of new network solutions for a multi-enclave enterprise network environment which encompasses various technology. In addition, the candidate will provide network support on an as needed basis to resolve networking issues that have not been resolved by the first three support tiers.


Core Responsibilities

  • Gather user network requirements utilizing multiple methodologies to provide necessary technical documentation, system requirements documents, systems security requirements documents, and system test plan.
  • Install, maintain and evaluate network systems and communications systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues involving various protocols, topologies, networking hardware, etc.
  • Conduct network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies.
  • Utilize extensive knowledge of internetworking, computer systems, routers, switches, firewalls, and peripherals to enhance understanding of current network designs and to collaborate with other team members to develop new network designs.
  • Apply technical and business experience and understanding to improve processes and procedures for deploying and maintaining network infrastructure.
  • Work independently and collectively to help improve network solutions and contribute to network service improvements.


Requirements

  • Active Top Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain SCI
    • There is a CI polygraph test that is administered by the customer once onsite as well
  • Minimum of six (6) years of experience designing, developing, and implementing network solutions
  • Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting complex Local Area Networking (LAN) issues and resolving Wide Area Networking (WAN) problems and supporting of cost-effective, high-performance IP and LAN/WAN solutions.
  • Experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Services Routers (ASRs)
  • Hands on knowledge of routing protocols and technologies including BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE
  • Hand on knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including STP, MST, VLANS
  • Experience providing Tier 3 support and issue resolution
  • Experience with network design and traffic engineering
  • Experience providing senior-level engineering support
  • Large enterprise environment experience
  • Excellent communication skills


Preferred Additional Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher
  • Experience in network engineering within the federal intelligence community
  • Ability to adhere to a disciplined troubleshooting methodology, and ensure task/mission completion, along with creating and maintaining necessary information
  • Highly self-motivated and directed, with attention to detail

EEO Compliance:

Ryde is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ryde will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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