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Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!\n***This is for a future opportunity***\nMANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network Engineer to join our team in Norfolk, VA. This role is 100% on-site.\nResponsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:\nProviding network security support to Navy operational and training networks focused specifically on the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN)\nEnsuring uninterrupted network connectivity to customers and sites by planning and executing the installation of new capabilities, as well as operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting network connectivity and infrastructure on enterprise managed networks including support of multiple network enclaves across classification levels\nIdentifying and analyzing systems requirements, developing and maintaining system applications and security, developing and maintaining network configurations, as well as developing and maintaining a disaster recovery plan\nServe as the primary technical authority and SME for all aspects of microwave data link design, implementation, operation, and maintenance.\nLead the planning, design, and engineering of complex microwave radio networks, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.\nConduct detailed link budget analysis, path profiling, frequency planning, interference analysis, and capacity planning for new and existing microwave links.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including network operations, field technicians, project managers, and vendors, to ensure seamless integration and deployment of microwave solutions.\nMinimum Qualifications:\n7+ years of relevant work experience as a network engineer within a U.S. Government environment, DoD strongly preferred\nCybersecurity Workforce Framework (CSWF) requirements with current baseline and Computing Environment/Operating System (CE/OS) certifications\nPossess the necessary training, qualifications, and experience for the IAT-II level at a minimum in accordance with SECNAV M-5239.2 and DoD 8140/8570 (ex. 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