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Network Engineer III Job at FEDITC in Shiloh

FEDITC, Shiloh, IL, United States


FEDITC, LLC is a fast-growing business supporting DoD and other intelligence agencies worldwide. FEDITC develops mission critical national security systems throughout the world directly supporting the Warfighter, DoD Leadership, & the country. We are proud & honored to provide these services.

Overview of position
FEDITC is seeking a Network Engineer III to work on-site at Scott AFB . The selected candidate shall provide network analysis, design, implementation, and troubleshooting services to engineer, evaluate, and recommend secure network solutions that meet mission requirements and optimize network/system performance.

This position supports secure, multi-transport hub-and-spoke architectures in direct support of deployable aviation platforms and ground network environments.

A Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required to be considered for the position.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, implementation, testing, operations, and maintenance of secure enterprise and deployable network architectures.

Engineer and maintain Cisco IOS-XE routing platforms in complex hub-and-spoke environments

Implement and troubleshoot IKEv2/IPSEC (FlexVPN) secure overlay architectures

Design and support Front-Door VRF (FVRF) architectures for multi-transport WAN environments

Configure and validate BGP peering, route filtering (prefix-lists/route-maps), and community-based policy control

Support integration and troubleshooting with Type I encryption devices (e.g., TACLANE KG-175 series)

Analyze and resolve Security Association (SA) establishment and encrypted traffic flow issues

Validate traffic symmetry and PACE-based failover behavior across multiple transport paths

Build and replicate production scenarios in lab environments (GNS3, CML, virtual routers) prior to deployment

Develop and execute structured test plans for new integrations, enhancements, and issue reproduction

Provide advanced troubleshooting across routing, encryption, transport, and policy layers

Produce clear, structured technical documentation and network diagrams

Collaborate across engineering, operations, and mission stakeholders to support secure communications environments

Qualifications

Cisco IOS-XE routers and switches

BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols

Multi-transport WAN architectures (commercial SATCOM familiarity preferred)

Network monitoring and logging platforms (Splunk, SolarWinds)

VMware virtualized environments

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

Cisco voice technologies (CUCM, CUBE, CME) - familiarity preferred

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of hub-and-spoke network design principles

Experience implementing secure encrypted overlays across diverse transport mediums

Advanced troubleshooting of IPSEC/IKEv2 and BGP interactions

Experience implementing route filtering and policy enforcement using prefix-lists and route-maps

Ability to analyze routing asymmetry and traffic path selection

Familiarity with multi-transport resiliency models and PACE-based routing strategies

Ability to independently design, test, validate, and implement network changes

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong and ample experience documenting and diagramming network architectures

Exposure to network automation frameworks (Python, Ansible, structured configuration templates) – strongly preferred

Education

BA/BS + 7 years of experience

Certifications

CCNP Required

CCIE, CISSP, Palo Alto certifications, Cisco voice/security certifications

Clearance

A Secret clearance and U.S. Citizenship are required to be considered for the position.

FEDITC, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. FEDITC, LLC. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

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