About the role

What will you do at Fusion Enterprise Solutions?

DoD Senior Network Engineer – USAF Base Infrastructure Modernization (BIM)

Hourly Rate: $54–$70/hour DOE (10-99 or FTE Available) Traveling and Lodging Paid (based on experience)

Employment: Contract

Clearance: Must hold Secret clearance

Location: Various Locations (CONUS/OCONUS)

Certification: CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) required

Overview

Join a high-impact team supporting the US Air Force Base Infrastructure Modernization (BIM) program.

In this role, you will

lead the transformation of mission-critical network infrastructure, supporting both NIPR and SIPR environments across Air Force bases.
This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies while directly contributing to national defense readiness.

What You’ll Do

Lead end-to-end network modernization efforts, from site surveys through design, implementation, and sustainment
Conduct comprehensive infrastructure assessments and identify modernization opportunities
Design and deploy complex wired and wireless Base Area Network (BAN) solutions
Support and maintain NIPRNet and SIPRNet environments with high availability and security
Serve as the technical lead for troubleshooting critical network issues and outages
Translate customer requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance performance and resilience
Lead network documentation efforts, including diagrams, configurations, and SOPs
Mentor and oversee junior engineers, ensuring high-quality deliverables
Participate in technical design reviews and provide expert recommendations
What You Bring
CCNP certification (required)
Proven experience in enterprise or DoD network engineering environments
Strong expertise in routing, switching, network security, and wireless technologies
Experience supporting or working within NIPR/SIPR or similarly secure environments
Demonstrated ability to lead complex implementations while maintaining operational continuity
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills in high-pressure environments
Experience with network assessment tools, monitoring systems, and documentation best practices
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
Why This Role Stands Out
Work on a mission-critical modernization program supporting the U.S. Air Force
Exposure to advanced networking technologies and secure environments
Opportunity to lead, mentor, and influence technical direction
Competitive hourly rate with long-term project stability
Meaningful work with real-world impact on national security
If Interested in learning more please apply to this post directly or message me.
Contact information below:
Email: [email protected]
Contact Number: 302-900-1780

Which skills does this role require?

Network EngineeringCisco Certified Network ProfessionalRoutingSwitchingNetwork SecurityWireless TechnologiesNIPRNetSIPRNetInfrastructure AssessmentNetwork DocumentationTroubleshootingTechnical LeadershipBase Area NetworkSystem ImplementationDoDUSAFBase Infrastructure ModernizationCCNPWirelessBANSecret ClearanceTechnical DesignSOPCONUSOCONUS

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