Credence

Federal government management, engineering, technology solutions

Network Engineer

Network Engineering & AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWright-Patterson AFB, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Have an active or current Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility.
Have a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical or professional discipline, including three years in the Department of Defense; alternatively, have seven years of directly related experience with appropriate certifications, including five years in the Department of Defense.
Hold position-appropriate qualifications for DoD 8140 work role 441-Network Operations at Intermediate proficiency, secondary work role 451-System Administrator at Intermediate proficiency, and third work role 411-Technical Support Specialist at Intermediate proficiency.
Meet DoD 8140 criteria for foundational, residential, and continuous professional development, and maintain required certifications and training in good standing under DoD, DAF, and IC policy.
Be familiar with current security policy and manuals and be able to interact effectively with DoD personnel, military and civilian personnel, and industry partners in a dynamic environment.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Be willing to travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility, including by ground and air transportation.
Be eligible for access to Special Access Program information if required and willing to submit to a counterintelligence polygraph.
Be able to maintain elevated privileged access to information technology systems.
Have the means to travel to and from required work locations; a Government vehicle is not available. Battery-operated vehicles are available for use on Area B when minimum operating requirements are met.

Responsibilities

Provide primary network configuration and maintenance support to WPAFB's Site AF JWICS Infrastructure, including on-site support to all SCIFs located on WPAFB that require AF JWICS access via the WPAFB Site project.
Provide remote AF JWICS network advice to regionally co-located industry partners and remote network assistance to geographically separated Government SCIFs responsible to the WPAFB SSO and SIO; travel is authorized if mission and budget demands allow.
Design, configure, install, upgrade, monitor, troubleshoot, and perform routine change management for WPAFB Site AF JWICS network infrastructure.
Coordinate with the WPAFB Site AF JWICS ISSM on cybersecurity policy and Risk Management Framework control implementation.
Coordinate with 88 CS, NASIC, AF IC, 690 ISS, ACC/A25J, and other agencies as necessary.
Develop processes, conduct investigative research, and perform trend analysis as directed by the DAO, CISO, ISSM, SIO, or an appointed Government official.
Manage cybersecurity network management and monitoring tools, including Infoblox, SolarWinds, GEMONE, and ISE.
Develop and draft network-related artifacts required for continued Authority to Operate and higher headquarters-issued taskings.
Assist information technology specialists with troubleshooting and maintenance of collateral LAN systems, including NIPR and SIPR, as required.
Maintain cryptographic equipment, perform hardware upgrades and replacement, firmware updates, and system configuration changes remotely or in person for supported locations.
Perform COMSEC Responsible Officer duties for AFLCMC/IN customers located only in Buildings 11, 20, and 556.
Work with the Site ISSM to acquire an Authority to Operate and comply with continuous monitoring criteria.

Network Engineer SA 4.21

Credence · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-31

Workplace: on_site

Department: Air Force

Description

Overview

Join a team where innovation meets mission. Our AI, cloud, cyber, and modernization solutions save agencies thousands of hours, safeguard national security, and strengthen health and humanitarian missions worldwide. With more than 1,700+ team members, 1,500+ AI & data experts, and 100+ prime contracts, we deliver on a scale and with purpose.

We’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for six consecutive years and named to the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 13 of the past 14 years. Credence is a welcoming environment for those looking to grow and make a meaningful impact. We encourage employees to push boundaries and help solve critical, world-changing federal challenges.

Position Summary

Credence has an immediate need for a Network Engineer at the journeyman level who will be primarily responsible for supporting the AFLCMC Air Force Security Assistance Directorate at Wright Patterson AFB, OH.

The Air Force Security Assistance Directorate (AFSAC) delivers airpower capabilities to strengthen international partnerships and advance national security by providing Foreign Military Sales (FMS) support to all United States (US) partner nations, world-wide.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:

Provide primary network configuration and maintenance support to WPAFB’s Site AF JWICS Infrastructure, including on-site support to all SCIFs located on WPAFB requiring AF JWICS access via the WPAFB Site project.
Provide remote AF JWICS network advisement to regionally co-located industry partners utilizing the WPAFB Site project and remote AF JWICS network assistance to geographically separated Government SCIFs responsible to the WPAFB SSO and SIO, with travel authorized if mission and budget demands allow.
Perform design, configuration, installation, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting, and routine change management functions for WPAFB Site AF JWICS network infrastructure.
Interface and coordinate with the WPAFB Site AF JWICS ISSM for cybersecurity policy and Risk Management Framework (RMF) control implementation.
Interface and coordinate with 88 CS, NASIC, AF IC, 690 ISS, ACC/A25J, and other agencies as necessary.
Develop processes, conduct investigative research, and perform trend analysis actions as directed by the DAO, CISO, ISSM, SIO, or appointed Government official.
Manage cybersecurity network management and monitoring tools, including Infoblox, SolarWinds, GEMONE, ISE, and similar tools.
Develop and draft network-related artifacts required for continued Authority to Operate (ATO) and higher headquarters-issued taskings.
Assist information technology specialists with troubleshooting and maintenance of collateral LAN systems, including NIPR, SIPR, and related systems, as required.
Perform cryptographic equipment maintenance, hardware upgrades and replacement, firmware updates, and system configuration changes remotely or in person as required for supported locations.
Perform COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) duties for AFLCMC/IN customers located in Buildings 11, 20, and 556 only.
Work with the Site ISSM to acquire an ATO and comply with continuous monitoring criteria.

Requirements

Must have an active or current Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility,
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field and at least three (3) years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, three (3) of which must be in the DoD
OR, seven (7) years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, five (5) of which must be in the DoD.

Specialized knowledge and experience required.

Position-appropriate certification/qualification for DoD 8140 primary work role code 441-Network Operations at Intermediate proficiency level, secondary work role code 451-System Administrator at Intermediate proficiency level, and third work role code 411-Technical Support Specialist at Intermediate proficiency level.
Meet DoD 8140 criteria for foundational, residential, and continuous professional development to remain qualified, and maintain all certifications and training requirements in good standing as determined by DoD, DAF, and IC policy.
Be familiar with current security policy and manuals, with the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with DoD, military/civilian personnel, and industry partners.
Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, and initiative requiring minimal supervision.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Be willing to travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility (AOR), including potential ground and air transportation.
Must be eligible for access to Special Access Program (SAP) information if required and be willing to submit to a counterintelligence polygraph.
Must be able to maintain elevated privileged access to information technology systems.
Must have the means to travel to and from required work locations to perform assigned tasks, as a Government vehicle is not available. Battery-operated vehicles are available for use on Area B if personnel meet minimum operating requirements.

Why This Role Matters

Real-World Impact — Your work will support defense and health agencies where AI solutions directly contribute to national security and public well-being.

Growth-Oriented Environment — Learn from technical leaders, innovate within Agentic AI, and mentor those around you in AI best practices.

Culture of Empowerment — You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, trust, collaboration, and mission success.

Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People!

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development

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About the Company

Credence

Federal government management, engineering, technology solutions

Credence provides management, engineering, and technology solutions to the Federal Government, focusing on helping government programs that are complex and technical. Its work is delivered through an independent and objective approach, acting as a trusted partner to customers and teaming partners to achieve mission goals. The company differentiates itself through a track record of recognition in the government contracting space, a culture that emphasizes employee empowerment and a values framework of Trust, Partnership, and Success, and a commitment to delivering measurable outcomes for clients. Credence aims to support government missions by providing high-quality services that ensure project success, while also giving back to the community through charitable involvement and volunteerism.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Vienna, VA
Founded: 2005

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