Senior Network Engineer - Melbourne, FL

Senior Network Engineer - Melbourne, FL

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Amentum is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for the Space Force Range Contract.

• Manage and maintain IT network computing environment by identifying requirements, designing changes, installing upgrades, and monitoring performance.
• Provide leadership and guidance to IT personnel, including mentoring, development, and training.
• Serve as subject matter expert and configure and support the IT Network environment consisting of servers, clients, routers, VPNs, switches, and firewall devices.
• Systematically troubleshoot technical issues and/or complex application, system, and network issues including availability, utilization, throughput, and latency.
• Plan and execute selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment.
• Define IT policies and procedures.
• Provide feedback and reports to management on the status and availability of the IT network to ensure proper function and identify positive and negative trends.
• Maintain IT network performance by performing monitoring, analysis, and performance tuning.
• Analyze IT systems and prepare supporting documentation for performance, stability, interoperability, and system lifecycle issues.
• Apply methods and techniques to assist in development, implementation, and documentation of impact assessments, architecture change recommendations, and CONOPS change recommendations.
• Secure IT network by developing access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; maintaining documentation in accordance with DoD standards.
• Participate in design and development of integrated solutions to meet customer requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred:
  Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a related computer science or IT field.
• Knowledge of Internet Protocols, communication protocols, data and network security.
• Experience with IT system design principles and applications.
• Experience required in Windows Power Shell scripting, DISA STIGs and NOTAMS, Windows and SQL Server, network technologies, wireless implementation and maintenance.

• Current CISSP or Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security), or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
• Travel of 25% may be required.
• Flexibility to work occasional non‑duty hours or weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License.

• Salary range: $100‑130k.
• Compensation may vary based on factors such as responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, collective bargaining agreements, and applicable laws.

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Minimum

Education Required:

Bachelor's

Job Category: Information Technology

City: Melbourne

State: Florida

Job Code: IT Information Technology

Affiliate Sponsor: Amentum

Salary Range: >$100,000

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Information Technology