Captivation Software
Network Engineer 2 - Cisco/Arista
About this role
Captivation Software seeks a mid-level Network Engineer with 6+ years of experience to support network infrastructure operations at a secure government facility. This role requires hands-on expertise with Cisco and Arista platforms, a Top Secret/SCI clearance, and willingness to travel and support on-call operational needs.
What you'll do
- Configure and maintain Cisco and Arista network devices
- Provide daily network engineering support for operational systems
- Ensure STE/STN and SSP compliance for secure network devices
- Travel as needed to support program requirements
- Respond to on-call alerts for operational network issues
- Support network sustainment and troubleshooting activities
What they're looking for
- Cisco network platforms and configuration
- Arista switching and routing
- STE/STN and SSP compliance knowledge
- Network configuration and sustainment
- DoD security protocols and procedures
- On-call operational support
- Secure network architecture
- Latte Art device support
Benefits
- Annual salary $130,000–$270,000 based on experience
- Up to 20% 401(k) contribution vested from day one
- $3,600 HSA contribution
- 6 weeks paid time off annually
- Fully company-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage
- Above-market hourly rates
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Captivation Software
Captivation Software builds high-performance computing and secure analytics infrastructure for mission-critical government programs, specializing in HPC testing, enterprise dataflow architectures, and cleared defense systems. The company is hiring senior test engineers, systems engineers, and technical leaders with deep expertise in Linux, cloud infrastructure, and security clearances to validate systems and architect solutions for intelligence community operations.
View all jobs at Captivation SoftwareLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex Cisco or Arista configuration you've deployed in a production environment.
- Describe your experience with STE/STN and SSP compliance requirements and how you've implemented them.