Network Engineer III

We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced Network Engineer III. Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance Work Schedule: On-site Monday-Friday. Role Overview High Level Overview of the role General Skillset Experience with Microsoft Office Verbal and written communication skills Ability to work both collaboratively and independently Critical Thinking Skills Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed Specific Skillset Conduct root cause analysis of Department of Defense Command and Control applications and network flow Provide network efficiency recommendations Establish application network profile baselines Provide enterprise-level network analysis Design and implement local, wide, and body area networks for tactical and garrison environments Create software‑defined networks Perform cybersecurity hardening on network infrastructures during test and engineering events Conduct Systems administration (e.g., MS Windows, VMware, Fortinet) Conduct Network engineering (e.g., IPv4/v6, Cisco) Conduct Application prototyping (e.g., commercial off‑the‑shelf (COTS)) Provide network configuration and fault analysis of networks for test and engineering events (estimate of 10 events for the fiscal year) Develop tools to accelerate network analysis reporting Develop Collection and Analysis Plans Develop Network Analysis Reports Research, evaluate, and report on current and emerging networking technologies and policies Identify, collect, analyze, and report United States Marine Corps (USMC) and joint service Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) systems network performance issues to Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and other required Marine Corps agencies Provide network engineering for developmental, operational, and integrated tests and evaluation of USMC and Joint Service C4I systems Provide technical management, coordination of task activities, and administrative support Requirements Education & Certifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science or a related field is preferred but not required CompTIA Security + CompTIA Network+ OR Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is preferred Wireshark Certified Network Analyst (WCNA) is preferred VMware Certified Administrator (VCA) is preferred Experience Requirements 4-7 years of Networking experience 2+ years of virtualization experience is preferred Experience supporting the USMC is preferred Pay Transparency Statement Linchpin Solutions is committed to compliance with applicable pay transparency laws and regulations. Final compensation for any position will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to: Relevant prior work experience Education and certifications Specific skills and competencies Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates Geographic location While salary ranges may be provided for a position, these ranges are not a guarantee of final compensation, which may vary based on individual qualifications and the specific requirements of the contract. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company matching Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Company‑funded disability and life insurance Paid time off (PTO) and company‑paid holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Educational assistance and parental leave Please note that the specific benefits and compensation details may vary depending on the employee’s position, date of hire, and contract terms. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr LINCHPIN SOLUTIONS INC