Network Engineer
Ardent Principles
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
United States
Information Technology (IT)
REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time, onsite in the WMA
We’re seeking a Network Engineer who can deliver disciplined, high‑reliability support across a complex ecosystem of beaconing technologies, communications servers, cloud resources, and LAN/WAN infrastructure.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
LOCATION: Full-time, onsite in the WMA
We’re seeking a Network Engineer who can deliver disciplined, high‑reliability support across a complex ecosystem of beaconing technologies, communications servers, cloud resources, and LAN/WAN infrastructure.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you're an integral part of what brings our company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
Network Engineering focused experience:
Network Engineering focused experience:
- Managing beacon and communications servers, applications, and equipment, ensuring maximum reliability of tracking solutions for training course attendees
- Creating, changing, adding, removing, and maintaining user accounts, via script and coding, of the beacon and communication servers, applications and equipment
- Configuring, setting up, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting LAN equipment such as, but not limited to, firewalls, switches, and routers
- Maintaining maximum system uptime and stability
Additional experience:
- Bringing programmatic discipline to the management of complex systems.
- Administering communications solutions.
- Administering beaconing solutions.
- Managing cloud infrastructure.
- Integrating systems and managing technical programs.
- System assessment and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
- Handling sensitive data, exercising discretion and sound judgment, and achieving mission outcomes.
- Customizing, deploying and maintaining Android cellular telephones.
- Using beaconing and tracking hardware, software, scripts, and code.
- Managing cell phones, laptops, and tablet devices, all of which require configuration and maintenance while maximizing uptime and communications reliability.
- Configuring, setting up, monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting and running firewalls, switches, routers, or other WAN and LAN systems or equipment.
- Using encryption hardware and software and virtual private network (VPN) applications.
- Gathering and vetting new technical requirements.
- Identifying requirements and constraints pertaining to technical capabilities and solutions in support of training and educational exercises.
- Providing technical leadership.
- Utilizing and executing regulatory and data retention policies and modifying such policies with input and direction from key stakeholders.
- Cross-skilling and backfilling for teammates.
- Utilizing Microsoft cloud-based tools including Office 365, Azure, Entra, Intune, and Teams.
- Using communication tools including push-to-talk technology.
- Using map imagery applications.
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
- Administering complex unclassified systems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of personnel.
- Working with system assessment and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
- Supporting and troubleshooting proprietary map imagery applications.
What We Offer You
- Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
- Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
- 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
- 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
- 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
- 11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
- Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in the WMA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!