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This position is located at MacDill Air Force Base.\nThe purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain secure Network Operations (NetOps); sustain systems and network infrastructure; provide end-user and common device support; support configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training; and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMAC) services in support of globally distributed mission operations operating 24x7x365.\nThe Network Engineer will serve as a technical lead for the design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of secure enterprise network infrastructure. Beyond traditional routing and switching, this role heavily focuses on advanced network security and Zero Trust enforcement. 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