Software Gigs

As a Network Engineer IV supporting Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, you will engineer, configure, and sustain advanced Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and other enterprise networking equipment for Navy Public Safety Systems. You will support the full system lifecycle—staging, integration, testing, fielding, and sustainment—across NIWC labs, shore facilities, and deployed environments. Responsibilities include implementing secure network architectures aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), performing system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and maintaining configuration baselines and technical documentation. You must hold or obtain a DoD Secret security clearance, possess DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ CE minimum), and have 8+ years of hands-on network engineering experience with Juniper, Aruba, and Cisco platforms.

Network Engineer IV supporting Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific to engineer, configure, and sustain mission-critical networked systems for public safety ashore programs. You will design and deploy advanced network architectures using Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and other platforms; implement security controls aligned with RMF and STIGs; and support end-to-end system lifecycle from integration through fielding and sustainment. Requires DoD Secret clearance, CCNA/Juniper JNCIA or higher, Security+ CE minimum, 8+ years DoD/enterprise network engineering experience, and hands-on expertise with switching, routing, wireless, VPNs, and firewall technologies.

GEM Team seeks a fractional Network & Systems Administrator (1099, 3–4 days/week) to manage network, server, cloud, and security infrastructure for a financial services organization in San Diego. The role involves administering Cisco Catalyst, Meraki SD-WAN, Palo Alto firewalls, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, and Windows Server; troubleshooting across multiple locations; and partnering with IT leadership on infrastructure initiatives. Required: 5+ years of network/systems/infrastructure administration experience, strong hands-on expertise in Cisco networking, Palo Alto firewalls, Microsoft identity and server platforms, and TCP/IP networking fundamentals. Preferred: financial services or regulated-industry experience and familiarity with Check Point Avanan and Arctic Wolf.