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Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance
connection· Managed Services / LCS / Staffing
About this role
Overview
Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Network Engineer in Falls Church, VA. This is a long-term contract opportunity that is Hybrid and offers outstanding benefits.
The candidate must possess a previous (within 2 years) or existing United Stated SECRET clearance.
The Network Engineer will focus on expanding the capabilities of the Network Access Control (NAC) system and will play a key role in current NAC environment and working with a team to add new functionalities.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Responsibilities
- Work with the existing NAC system (experience with ForeScout, Cisco ISE, ClearPass, or similar NAC solutions)
- Analyze network traffic and device behavior to identify areas for NAC improvement
- Design and implement new NAC functionalities to enhance security posture
- Collaborate with security and network operations teams
- Document procedures and configurations for new NAC features
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Familiarity with NAC platform, experience with ForeScout NAC a plus
- 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or a similar role
- Strong understanding of network security concepts, including access control principles
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) is a plus
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Responsibilities
- Work with the existing NAC system (experience with ForeScout, Cisco ISE, ClearPass, or similar NAC solutions)
- Analyze network traffic and device behavior to identify areas for NAC improvement
- Design and implement new NAC functionalities to enhance security posture
- Collaborate with security and network operations teams
- Document procedures and configurations for new NAC features
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance position at connection?
The salary for this Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance role at connection is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance position at connection located?
This Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance role at connection is based in Falls Church, VA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance role at connection full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance role in the Managed Services / LCS / Staffing department at connection.
Which team or department does the Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance at connection belong to?
This Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance position is part of the Managed Services / LCS / Staffing department at connection. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance position at connection?
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When was the Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance job at connection posted?
This Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance position at connection was posted on Aug 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Network Engineer; DOD Secret Clearance
connection
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