Transport Network Engineer

m9solutions

Frederick, MD - Secret clearance required · Frederick

Posted Jun 25, 2026

Full-time
On-site
M9 Team Member

Job description

M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting.

M9 Solutions is seeking a Transport Network Engineer to work onsite in support of a government contract for a client located in Frederick, MD. An active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

Support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of IP/MPLS network transport and network virtualization solutions for the client.
Assist in architecting and engineering highly available IP-based solutions.
Test products and solutions in a client-owned and operated integration lab.
Help to create and execute test plans for validation testing of new installations and network upgrades.
Document designs and installations.
Provide required project management support.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Active Secret security clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, plus 3+ years of experience; or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience in IP and IPv6 is required, and a minimum of JNCIA or CCNA is required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on experience in network engineering tasks, including configuring routers and/or switches and understanding the associated protocols (e.g. OSPF, iBGP, eBGP, IS-IS, MPLS).
Must be prompt, be able to take direction, and work in a fast-paced environment.

GH 949

Full-Time Employee Compensation

M9 Solutions’ pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Salary Range

$115,000—$130,000 USD

M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal sub-contractor and we comply with all applicable federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We also adhere to the affirmative action requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, ensuring equal opportunity for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Please click here to complete M9's Voluntary Self-Identification Form and then email it to hr@m9solutions.com. If you need accommodation during the application process or encounter difficulties using our website, please contact our Human Resources Department at hr@m9solutions.com or 703-936-0880

M9 Solutions is a proud participant in the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program and supports the Military Medics and Corpsmen (MMAC) initiative, demonstrating our commitment to hiring and supporting veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and dependents.

With 15+ years of proven delivery and growth, M9 Solutions is a unique small business with credible past performance and key capabilities offering project management services, solution architects, business analysts, program managers, technical architects, and technical consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2012. M9 Solutions believes that work should be fun, rewarding, and something everyone can be excited about. We offer a competitive compensation package and value diverse perspectives in driving the vision of the company.