Network Engineer - JHT Incorporated : Job Details

Overview

As a solution-based company, Precise Systems focuses on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. We provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs with solutions in Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Physical Sciences Research, Platform Lifecycle Support, and Technical Services. We have demonstrated our ability to manage customer needs, offering exceptional service and the Precise solution.

Position

We are looking for a Network Engineer to support our customer in Lakehurst, NJ. The ideal candidate will be able to perform the duties listed below, as well as meet the education and experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, deployment, and maintenance of secure, mission-critical network systems
• Support troubleshooting and performance optimization of network infrastructure
• Work under the guidance of senior engineers to ensure reliability, security, and compliance
• Interpret and assist with network documentation, diagrams, and schematics
• Participate in field deployments aboard ships and remote installations
• Help maintain cybersecurity standards across all network operations

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• CompTIA Security+
• Cisco CCNA (Preferred)

Required Experience

• 0-3 years of relevant experience (internships, academic projects, or co-ops included)
• Basic understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, routing, switching, network protocols, and network security
• Familiarity with network tools, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Ability to interpret network diagrams and documentation
• Knowledge of network virtualization and cloud networking is a plus
• Familiarity with operating systems (Linux/Windows) and network configuration tools is desirable
• Ability to complete 40 hours of OS training
• Highly adaptable and flexible under pressure
• Strong problem-solving skills in high-stress or resource-constrained environments
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Commitment to cybersecurity, attention to detail, and professional integrity
• Willingness and ability to travel and work in austere conditions
• Ability to work in noisy, confined, hot/cold, humid, or hazardous environments
• Physically able to: Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs; climb ladders/stairs, kneel, crawl, and stoop for extended periods; wear all required PPE, including respirators, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots

Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements.

Compensation and Benefits

Precise Systems values employee contributions, promotes diverse opportunities for professional growth, and prioritizes overall well-being. Our comprehensive professional services benefits package includes health insurance, life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, disability insurance, retirement plans, holiday pay, employee-managed leave, and professional growth opportunities. Salary range for this position is

$56,035.20-$90,000.00

(annualized USD). This range represents the standard pay for this role and is one component of Precise Systems' total compensation package. Compensation is determined by education, experience, skills, competencies, and contract-specific requirements.

EEO and Compliance

Precise Systems is committed to fair and equitable pay practices in alignment with applicable pay transparency laws and equal employment opportunity standards. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any legally protected status. Precise Systems participates in E-Verify. For current openings and benefits, visit www.GoPrecise.com.

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