Network Engineer

Looking for: A mission‑driven Mid-Level Network Engineer with an active DoD Secret Clearance and Security+ certification to join our team at AMERICAN SYSTEMS! You will be providing critical real‑time monitoring, analysis, and support to National Priority network environments.

• Support Network sustainability at the ANG Base in Columbus, OH the U.S. to support network modernization efforts.
• Install, configure, cut over, test, and validate Cisco, Avaya, and Juniper‑based network solutions, including routers, switches, and security appliances.
• Collaborate with base personnel to isolate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex Layer 2/Layer 3 network issues.
• Ensure full and accurate cutover of mission‑critical network functionality.
• Update engineering documentation, diagrams, and site reports to produce complete and accurate as‑built packages.

• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
• Demonstrated experience conducting network equipment installations and cutovers.
• Bachelors Degree and 6 years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma and 12 years of relevant experience
• Security+ certification required
• Networking certifications to include at least one of the following: Cisco CCNA, Avaya ASTA, Juniper JNCIA (current).
• Willingness to travel when required (CONUS).
• Willingness to support a 24/7 shift rotation environment.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $94,400.00/Yr. - USD $157,600.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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