Systems Engineer III / Network Design with Security Clearance

Solutions 71 is seeking a Systems Engineer III to support a Department of Defense customer. This contract will provide Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I)/Information Technology (IT) electronic systems equipment, infrastructure, engineering, design, installation, Supply and Warehouse support to Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) during design, installation, configuration, and transition to operations of the IT infrastructure for multiple facilities. This initiative aims to design, plan, procure, and implement comprehensive IT solutions within the NC3 Alert Campus/Facility. The NC3 Alert Campus will enable seamless communication and collaboration among stakeholders, ensuring a unified and resilient cybersecurity posture. Services required include design, installation, termination, test, and documentation of network and desktop devices, peripherals, IT cabling incidental to end user client and network installation, rack, power distribution units (PDU) and incident to the installation of C4I/IT electronic systems, installation of C4I/IT electronic systems equipment as assigned and in accordance with government installation design plans (IDP), the NIWC Pacific Shore Installation Process Handbook (SIPH) and project sponsor processes, and associated logistical support. Specific Duties / Tasks (include, but not limited to):
• Supports the NIWC Pacific embedded engineering team in the development of integrated, cost-effective solutions that meet USSTRATCOM requirements.

• Assist in developing the Top-Level Design (TLD) by drafting and refining assigned portions of the document and participate in interim and final reviews to ensure alignment with identified requirements and feasibility within project constraints

• Network Architecture & Design - Develop and implement scalable, reliable, and secure network infrastructures, including LAN, WAN, and cloud integrations, to support enterprise needs.

• Routing & Switching Configuration - Design and configure network routing, switching, and firewall systems to optimize data flow, enhance performance, and ensure redundancy.

• Troubleshooting & Optimization - Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks or vulnerabilities, and provide solutions to ensure optimal connectivity, security, and uptime across the network.

• Assist the Government in providing technical input for assigned portions of the IDP and for interim and final reviews for each.
• Assist the NIWC Pacific Government team in planning, executing and documenting development of SOVTs in accordance with Shore Installation Process.

• Assist the Government in engineering input to support procurement, configuration management, and certification and accreditation.

• Identifies and evaluates solution risks and creates strategies and plans to mitigate those risks. Requirements:

• 6 to 8 years of systems engineering experience

• CCNP or equivalent certification preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field or equivalent engineering experience, preferred
• Experience in developing successful large, complex technical solutions for Government and/or commercial customers
• IAW DoD 8570.01-M, must meet IAT II minimum qualifications

• Must possess an Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility Solutions 71, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package that offers:

• Competitive pay

• Medical and Dental Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short and Long Term Disability

• 401k Plan with company match

• Paid Time Off

• Training and Certification Reimbursement

• Tuition Reimbursement Visit our website at for company information. Solutions 71, LLC is an EOE/M/F/VET/Disability