Junior Network Engineer

Overview

FedTec is seeking a skilled Junior Network Engineer who will support the sustainment and administration of Legacy Systems network infrastructure. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this role assists in maintaining the availability and security of routers, switches, firewalls, and network services across classified and unclassified environments. This role will perform routine updates, assist with troubleshooting, and contribute to documentation and reporting requirements while developing technical expertise in a mission-critical DoD environment.

Location

Location : On-Site Fort Meade, MD

Security Clearance

Security Clearance : Verifiable DoD Top Secret is required

Certifications

Certifications : DoD 8140 Compliant (CND, Net+, or higher)

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with sustainment of OSS Lab and production network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Support the implementation of patches, firmware updates, and DISA STIG requirements under supervision of senior engineers.
• Provide first-line troubleshooting and escalate complex issues to senior staff for resolution.
• Help maintain OSS Network Services such as AAA, DNS, NTP, Syslog, and storage.
• Document system configurations, connectivity diagrams, and technical procedures.
• Assist with firewall sustainment activities, including configuration changes and support for technical refresh efforts.
• Participate in testing updates and changes in lab environments prior to production deployment.
• Support compliance and accreditation activities by running STIG scans, collecting data, and preparing remediation notes.
• Contribute to transition-in / out activities by maintaining inventories, process documentation, and password listings.
• Prepare draft reports and updates for senior review in accordance with contract deliverables.

Basic Qualifications – Required Education, Certifications, Skills, and Experience

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where advancement is based on merit, skills, and contributions.

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