Network Engineer

Network Engineer - FCAPS / NetOps Tooling ID 2026-9785 Type Full Time W/Benefits Ret Match Location US-CO-Denver Secondary Location US-CO-Colorado Springs Security Clearance Secret Overview / Job Responsibilities Position is contingent upon contract award and funding. Entarian is seeking an experienced Network Engineer - FCAPS / NetOps Tooling sites to design, implement, automate, and maintain LAN infrastructure supporting mission‑critical applications and enterprise capabilities. The Network Engineer is responsible for managing, monitoring, and optimizing network operations using the FCAPS framework (Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, and Security). This role ensures reliable network performance, rapid issue resolution, and continuous improvement across enterprise network environments. Key Responsibilities Monitor network health using NMS tools (e.g., SolarWinds, NetBrain, Spectrum, SevOne) Detect, diagnose, and resolve network faults and outages and escal…ide critical incidents and support rootcause analysis Document incident trends and corrective actions and assist with compliance audits and documentation Maintain accurate device configurations across routers, switches, firewalls, and controllers Track configuration baselines and network topology updates Support automation for configuration deployment and backups Monitor key network performance indicators (latency, packet loss, throughput) Identify degradations and optimize network performance and conduct regular assessments to ensure SLA compliance Recommend upgrades and performance enhancements Support security standards across all network operations and monitor for anomalies, unauthorized access, and policy violations Apply patches, updates, and remediation steps in coordination with security teams Maintain operational visibility across LAN, WAN, wireless, and cloud networking Work closely with engineering teams on incident resolution and longterm improvements Salary range: $115,000.00 - $140,000.00 Minimum Qualifications Active Secret security clearance (TS/SCI preferred depending on program requirements). Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical discipline. Equivalent experience may be considered. Minimum five (5) years of experience FCAPS framework and NetOps workflows Experience with NMS tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, Cisco DNA, NetScout, etc.) Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, SNMP, NetFlow, Syslog Familiarity with automation tools (Python, Ansible) is a plus Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills Relevant certifications preferred: CCNA, CCNP, Network+, JNCIA, or equivalent Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Power-Point, Excel, Project, and Outlook Ability to travel approximately 25% to support customer locations, deployments, and technical activities. About Us Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission‑critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission‑aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it. Entarian is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… #J-18808-Ljbffr