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Network Engineer 3

Itezz

Job Location:

Columbia, IN - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 180000 - 200000

Posted: 16 September 2026 (21 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 14 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Founded on a commitment to service Itezz Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned SBA 8(a) certified small business dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable information technology solutions across the federal government. Rooted in the values of integrity excellence and patriotism the company was built by those who have served and that spirit of dedication carries into every project and client relationship. Itezz Inc. partners with federal agencies to solve complex technology challenges drive digital transformation and ensure mission-critical systems perform at the highest levels. When the mission demands excellence Itezz Inc. delivers.

Description:
The Level 3 Telecommunications Network Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:

Due to federal contract requirements United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with customer appropriate polygraph).

Capabilities:

Facilitate the implementation of high-speed scalable fault-tolerant network topologies as applicable to WAN and LAN design
Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput
Validate new and existing dataflow and data formats
Lead large efforts of dynamic requirements and scale
Work with System engineers customers and cross organizational teams to refine requirements; Coordinate with appropriate dataflow organizations and end-customer recipients follow-on data repositories and tasking organizations and understand potential adverse impacts on system-wide dataflow
Perform security testing and design evaluations
Employ government standards to configure the interconnects between data centers networks and security boundaries
Draft technical requirements configuration management and planning documentation
Design integrate configure deploy test and maintain numerous types of network devices interfaces and technologies to include VPN VRF VSS BGP and OSPF routing or other routing protocols as required and VLAN
Optimize end-to-end system performance (e.g. capacity margins data quality etc.) and dataflow management
Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.

Required Qualifications:

TS/SCI with Agency Appropriate Polygraph
Twelve (12) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity are required.
Bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited college or university is required.
Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelors degree.
IAT level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.
- Additional Recommended Certifications:
  - Cisco CCNA or CCNP

Recommend Skillset:

Enterprise switching and campus design VLANs etc.
Routing protocols
Manage Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
CISCO Routers and Switches
Troubleshooting Network Failures and Issues

Salary Range:$180000.00 - $200000.00(Annually)
Annual Compensation Figures listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; annual hours worked; education; relevant prior work experience knowledge skills and competencies; certifications and geographic location.

Benefits Package:
Itezz Inc. believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automaticallycontributes an additional 10% of each employees gross compensationto the company SEP IRA plan with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.

Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including: