Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance
Listed on 2026-09-12
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Network Engineer
Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance
Elegant solutions to sophisticated problems. That’s what you deliver. Surround yourself with the team, resources, and support you need to design and build world-class IT solutions.Falls Church, VA
CONNECTIONAt Connection, our purpose is simple: we connect people with technology. From hardware—PCs, printers, servers, and more—to cutting-edge cloud, cybersecurity, and professional IT services, we design, build, and support the IT solutions that thousands of companies, schools, and government agencies rely on every day. Back in 1982, we started out with two employees and a phone line. Today, Connection is a Fortune 1000 IT solutions partner operating in 174 countries around the world—still driven by that startup mentality and guided by our original purpose.
We’d love for you to join us and make your mark on the future of technology.
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Full Time
OverviewConnection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Network Engineer in Falls Church, VA. This is a long-term contract opportunity that is Hybrid and offers outstanding benefits.
The candidate must possess a previous (within 2 years) or existing United Stated SECRET clearance.
The Network Engineer will focus on expanding the capabilities of the
Network Access Control (NAC) system
and will play a key role in current NAC environment and working with a team to add new functionalities.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Responsibilities- Work with the existing NAC system (experience with Fore Scout, Cisco ISE, Clear Pass, or similar NAC solutions).
- Analyze network traffic and device behavior to identify areas for NAC improvement.
- Design and implement new NAC functionalities to enhance security posture.
- Collaborate with security and network operations teams.
- Document procedures and configurations for new NAC features.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Familiarity with NAC platform, experience with Fore Scout NAC a plus.
- 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of network security concepts, including access control principles.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Power Shell) is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
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