Network Engineer | Colorado Springs, CO | Active Top Secret clearance required
We are partnering with a fast-growing cybersecurity and network intelligence company supporting mission-critical government and defense environments. Their platform provides advanced network visibility, observability, and cyber resilience capabilities across complex infrastructure environments.
They are seeking a highly versatile Network Engineer to support secure systems, infrastructure deployments, and operational troubleshooting across both customer and internal environments. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, secure infrastructure operations, and solving complex systems problems in fast-paced environments.
Role Overview
This role combines elements of:
Network engineering
Linux systems administration
Infrastructure support
Hardware deployment
Customer-facing technical troubleshooting
The ideal candidate is a strong technical generalist who can work across servers, switches, Linux environments, and secure infrastructure while supporting deployments and maintaining operational uptime.
Key Responsibilities
Support and troubleshoot hardware and software systems across secure infrastructure environments
Install, configure, and maintain servers, switches, and network hardware
Troubleshoot Linux-based systems and diagnose infrastructure issues
Perform software updates, patching, and system optimization activities
Monitor system health, logs, and operational performance to maintain uptime and reliability
Support deployments and maintenance activities within secure facilities
Collaborate with engineering and product teams to relay customer issues, bugs, and improvement opportunities
Maintain technical documentation, troubleshooting guides, and operational procedures
Provide cross-functional infrastructure and operational support across multiple environments
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance
3–5+ years of experience in:
Network engineering
Systems administration
Technical infrastructure support
Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
Experience supporting:
Servers
Network switches
Infrastructure hardware
Understanding of networking fundamentals, system security, and troubleshooting methodologies
Experience with system monitoring, diagnostics, patching, and upgrades
Comfortable working in secure/government facility environments
Ability to work independently in fast-moving operational settings
Preferred Experience
Experience supporting secure or high-availability environments
Familiarity with monitoring tools, logging systems, and ticketing platforms
Relevant certifications such as:
CompTIA Network+
CCNA
RHCSA
Other Linux/System Administration certifications
Additional Information
Full-time opportunity
Hands-on infrastructure role with both operational and customer-facing responsibilities
Physical requirements include lifting/installing hardware and working within secure facilities
Comprehensive benefits package included (medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, etc.)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing and Space Research and Technology
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