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Network Engineer Job at WILLCOR Inc in Linthicum

WILLCOR Inc, Linthicum, MD, United States


Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: Linthicum, MD
Required Clearance: TS/SCI w/ CI Poly
Salary: Negotiable

Overview
We are seeking a Network Engineer to support a DoD Cyber Security project, with a focus on integrating networking and cryptographic systems. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience setting up network equipment, a deep understanding of network environments, and the ability to translate that knowledge into configuring and securing cryptographic equipment for classified operations.

Key Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and maintain network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls) in secure DoD environments.

Translate networking principles into crypto equipment configurations for secure communications.

Ensure network and cryptographic compliance with DoD security standards (STIGs, RMF, NIST 800-53).

Monitor and troubleshoot network performance while maintaining security and availability.

Support VPNs, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and secure enclave architectures.

Work with cybersecurity teams to harden network infrastructure and protect against cyber threats.

Document network configurations, security controls, and compliance artifacts.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).

5+ years of experience in network engineering, with direct experience setting up and maintaining network equipment.

Experience working with cryptographic devices, encryption protocols, and secure communications.

Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Cisco/Juniper networking, and security protocols.

Familiarity with DISA STIGs, RMF, eMASS, and ACAS.

Certifications preferred: CCNP, Security+, CISSP, or CEH.

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