Software Gigs

Senior Network Engineer supporting mission-critical defense network environments at NIWC Pacific. Responsibilities include engineering, integration, testing, and maintenance of complex Combined Test Bed (CTB) network infrastructure, with emphasis on security, STIG compliance, and multi-cloud connectivity. Required skills span enterprise routing/switching, firewall management, cloud networking across AWS and Azure, and network security technologies including Zero-Trust architectures. Must hold or be able to obtain Active Secret clearance and possess DoD 8570 IAT Level II and networking certifications.

Systems Engineer supporting U.S. Navy command and control programs under Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), responsible for maritime surveillance and C2 capability integration for partner nations. Core duties include requirements definition and traceability, system-of-systems architecture across dissimilar systems, interface definition and control, test/verification/validation planning, technical trade studies, and coordination across multiple program offices. The role demands hands-on systems engineering discipline: turning partner-nation requirements into defined interfaces, integrating capabilities never designed to interoperate, and verifying results meet specifications. Must be comfortable with computing and network environments (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, Windows/Linux servers, virtualization) sufficient to troubleshoot credibly alongside network engineers.

Senior Network Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud networking solutions across AWS and Azure, including VPCs, hybrid connectivity, and cloud-native security controls. The role involves hands-on enterprise network infrastructure work with Cisco, Meraki, and Palo Alto technologies, along with network automation using Python and Ansible. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network and security issues, optimizing performance using monitoring tools like ThousandEyes and Splunk, and managing identity/access controls via Cisco ISE.

Seneca Resources seeks a senior Network Engineer to provide hands-on engineering and operational support for a secure, on-premises research and test network environment in San Diego. The role involves day-to-day troubleshooting and maintenance of routers and switches, multi-cloud connectivity across AWS and Azure, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), IPsec tunneling, and network security hardening with STIG compliance. You will design and maintain NAC solutions, enterprise wireless infrastructure, and implement Zero Trust concepts like dynamic segmentation using tools such as HPE Aruba, Palo Alto, inMon Traffic Sentinel, and Zabbix. The position requires an Active Secret clearance, IAT Level II certification, a Master's degree in Computer Science or IT, and 10+ years of enterprise network engineering experience.

Senior-Level Network Engineer supporting mission-critical government systems in a 100% onsite San Diego role. The position requires 10+ years of hands-on enterprise networking experience, including routing, switching, firewall configuration, and cloud connectivity (AWS/Azure). Responsibilities span network architecture design, OSPF/BGP configuration, Palo Alto and HPE Aruba administration, NAC/802.1X implementation, Zero Trust deployment, performance monitoring, infrastructure testing, and DoD STIG compliance.

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.