# Principal Network Engineer – Wireless - JCS Solutions LLC

Grow, innovate, and generate progress: Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success! Job Summary JCS Solutions is looking for a Principal Network Engineer - Wireless to lead the engineering, deployment, and modernization of a large, geographically distributed enterprise wireless network supporting the Department of Defense. You will be the technical lead for Aruba wireless architecture, RF performance, secure network access, integration, troubleshooting, and transition to operations. The environment includes: Aruba AOS 10 Aruba Central On-Premises Distributed Aruba ClearPass Cisco ISE coexistence Certificate-based 802.1X authentication Comply-to-Connect enforcement Wireless intrusion detection and prevention (WIDS/WIPS) Enterprise monitoring You'll work with network, identity, cybersecurity, and operations teams to deliver secure, reliable wireless services at scale. Location: Fort Meade, MD Shift: full-time, day-shift role Clearance: Secret Certification: Active DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification What’s in it for you: Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions. Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.

- **Id**: 4290082
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/jcs-solutions-principal-network-engineer-wireless-jcs-solutions-llc>
- **Role**: Networking
- **Role family**: Networking
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Fort Meade, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T23:01:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T23:01:55Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7695
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Life insurance, Professional development, Retirement plans, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Network Security, IT Help Desk & Service Desk, Security Operations

## Company

- **Id**: 3854787
- **Name**: JCS Solutions
- **Domain**: jcssolutions.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/jcs-solutions>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: JazzHR

## Salary

- **Min**: 104000
- **Max**: 149000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 149000

## Technologies

- **Ansible** — Optional: no
- **DHCP** — Optional: no
- **Discord** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Slack** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no
- **Wi-Fi** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T23:01:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T01:13:17Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 149000
- **Is top pay**: no

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