vulcanelements
Network Engineer
At a Glance
- Location
- Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Posted
- 2026-06-19T11:07:53-04:00
Key Requirements
Certifications
- CCNA
- CCNP
- CompTIA
Domain Knowledge
- Defense
- Engineering
- Government
- Manufacturing
Requirements
3+ years of experience in network engineering, preferably in a manufacturing, defense, or government-regulated environment.
OT Network Experience:
Hands-on experience designing or maintaining OT/IT converged networks including familiarity with industrial protocols (Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET) and ICS/SCADA network architecture.
Direct hands-on experience with Cisco Meraki (switching, wireless, security appliances) and Ubiquiti UniFi (switches, APs, gateways) required.
Working knowledge of NIST 800-171, CMMC, and network-level controls.
Experience supporting or preparing for CMMC assessments is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Network Design and Deployment:
Architect, implement, and maintain LAN/WAN/WLAN infrastructure across office and manufacturing environments using Cisco Meraki and Ubiquiti UniFi platforms.
OT Network Management:
Design and maintain segmented OT/IT network environments supporting industrial control systems, PLCs, and manufacturing floor devices.
Security and Compliance:
Implement and enforce network security controls aligned with NIST and CMMC requirements, including access control, boundary protection, audit logging, and incident response.