Network Engineer at ASEC

Lexington Park, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

155000.0

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network engineering, Electrical systems integration, Cisco networking, Routing, Switching, VLANs, DoD network environments, RMF, STIGs, ACAS, Electrical schematics, System diagrams, Cybersecurity, Network infrastructure, Hardware configuration, Technical documentation

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Description Location: Lexington Park, MD Security Clearance Requirement: Active Secret with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance (which is ultimately required). Telework Eligible? No, work will be performed on site in our Lexington Park, MD office. What You’ll Do: As the Network Engineer, you’ll join a top-notch team in support of NAVAIR’s new Simulators at Sea (S@S) system. This system increases readiness for aviators flying the F-35C Lightning II, F/A-18 E/F Super Hornets, EA-18G Growlers and E-2D Hawkeyes attached to Abraham Lincoln’s Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9. It is the first integrated training capability for an air wing to deploy on a Navy carrier. Get in on the ground floor of an exciting new initiative! This position provides technical expertise in the design, integration, and sustainment of shipboard and shore-based network and electrical systems supporting distributed training environments. Your mission: to ensure reliable, secure, and high-performance connectivity across simulation training systems in support of innovative Naval Aviation training objectives. Key Responsibilities: Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure supporting S@S training systems, including routers, switches, firewalls, and associated hardware. Provide electrical systems support for integration of network equipment within shipboard and shore-based environments. Troubleshoot network and electrical issues across S@S networks. Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, including RMF and STIG implementation. Support installation, configuration, and certification of new hardware and software systems. Develop and maintain network diagrams, technical documentation, and configuration baselines. Coordinate with government stakeholders, program offices, and engineering teams to resolve technical issues. Provide on-site and remote support, including occasional travel for shipboard integration and testing. Position will require occasional travel (5%) for system installation, testing, and fleet support. This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary. Requirements What You’ll Bring: Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM area of study is highly preferred. Additional experience will be required without a degree. 5+ years of experience in network engineering and/or electrical systems integration. Experience with Cisco networking equipment (routing, switching, VLANs, etc.). Knowledge of DoD network environments (NMCI, CANES, or similar). Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements (RMF, STIGs, ACAS, etc.). Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and system diagrams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting Naval Aviation training systems or simulation environments. Familiarity with distributed training architectures. Experience with shipboard network integration (e.g., CANES or afloat systems). Certifications such as Security+, CCNA/CCNP, or equivalent. Experience with virtualization, cloud integration, or cross-domain solutions. Equally Important: Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners. Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills. Proactive, self-directed work style with the ability to operate independently. Analytical thinker with proven problem-solving capabilities. Highly organized, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. ASEC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. Security Clearance Requirement: This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance. Must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Salary Range: The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $135,000 - $155,000, commensurate with an individual’s experience, qualifications, and skill set. ASEC is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation. Who We Are: ASEC offers meaningful, mission-driven work within a culture that supports your professional and personal growth. We partner with our government customers to deliver innovative solutions across engineering, information technology, training, and logistics. Above all, we are committed to doing what’s right for the Warfighter—plain and simple. Explore what makes ASEC different by visiting our website. Why work at ASEC? 100% employee-owned company. Learn more about our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) here! Comprehensive benefits package, including 11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, disability insurance, and more! 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate education Veteran-friendly employer Thriving employee culture Not the right opportunity for you? Send this job posting to a friend! ASEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote employees based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other status protected by law. ASEC also complies with all applicable pay transparency laws and will not discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure and electrical systems to support shipboard and shore-based training environments. Coordinate with government stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure system compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.