Full-Time
Transport Network Engineer
Posted on 8/19/2026
Command Control Communications Engineering & Logistics (C3EL)
11-50 employees
Designs and maintains multi-classification defense networks
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
Pope Field, NC, USA
In Person
Worldwide travel to remote or austere locations is required.
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required
Bachelor's, Master's
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- U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active, in-scope U.S. Government-issued Secret clearance or higher is required.
- At least 11 years of experience supporting Department of Defense programs is required.
- At least 10 years of experience implementing Information Assurance, Risk Management Framework, and Security Technical Implementation Guide requirements within network architecture and device configurations is required.
- An active professional network engineering continuing education certification, such as Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise, Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional, or SD-WAN certification, is required.
- Strong experience with SATCOM, baseband, ground gateways, IP/MPLS, software-defined networking, 5G/6G, and Internet service provider interconnect technologies is required.
- Strong working knowledge of Border Gateway Protocol, Open Shortest Path First, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Quality of Service, and network transport technologies is required.
- Experience with network security, encryption/Commercial Solutions for Classified, monitoring, telemetry, and troubleshooting is required.
- The ability to support 24/7 operations and travel worldwide, including to remote or austere locations, is required.
- Design, integrate, implement, configure, and troubleshoot mission-critical transport network infrastructure.
- Support SATCOM, baseband, ground gateway, IP/MPLS, software-defined networking, 5G/6G, and Internet service provider interconnect environments.
- Configure and optimize routing and transport technologies, including Border Gateway Protocol, Open Shortest Path First, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Quality of Service, and software-defined wide area networking.
- Develop network configurations, diagrams, runbooks, and test procedures.
- Support network monitoring, telemetry, automation, encryption/Commercial Solutions for Classified, and performance optimization.
- Conduct site surveys, installations, cutovers, integration, testing, and field troubleshooting.
- Implement and maintain Information Assurance, Risk Management Framework, and Security Technical Implementation Guide requirements within network architecture and device configurations.
- Troubleshoot network incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and support 24/7 operations.
- Coordinate with technical support officers, network operations centers, cybersecurity teams, engineering personnel, and program management to maintain reliable, mission-ready transport capabilities.
- A Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Network Security, or a related technical field.
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems, Network Security, Web Security, or a related technical field.
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert certification.
C3EL designs and builds command centers and support systems for Department of Defense and NATO commands around the world. Its products are multi-classification command centers that integrate communications, control, and logistics capabilities into a cohesive system. The company employs engineers, technicians, logisticians, and support staff who install, operate, and sustain these centers, with senior management deployed alongside field teams to ensure quality and responsiveness. Unlike many competitors, C3EL emphasizes being a women-owned small business with extensive real-world military experience, direct on-the-ground deployment, and end-to-end support across theater and domestic operations. The company’s goal is to provide reliable, mission-ready command and control infrastructure and services that enable military decision-makers and operators to coordinate complex operations worldwide.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Tampa, Florida
Founded
2012
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- NASA SEWP VI expands C3EL's addressable federal technology buying pool in 2026.
- C3EL posted 39 Indeed jobs in May 2026, showing active expansion.
- Recent openings in cybersecurity, network engineering, and ServiceNow show demand across higher-value work.
What critics are saying
- C3EL depends on NASA and DoD procurement cycles, delaying revenue between task orders.
- Cleared hiring across Tampa, Hill AFB, and Washington signals contract-driven staffing concentration.
- If WOSB certification slips, C3EL loses set-aside access and could collapse quickly.
What makes Command Control Communications Engineering & Logistics (C3EL) unique
- C3EL won NASA SEWP VI Categories A and C on July 13, 2026.
- C3EL combines IT, cybersecurity, AV, engineering, and logistics for cleared federal environments.
- C3EL is a Woman-Owned Small Business, strengthening access to set-aside federal buying.
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