Job description

Work location: San Antonio, TX Work arrangement: On-site Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered. Location & In-Person Requirement All positions require in-person work. Applicants must live within commuting distance of the listed work location to be considered. Some roles may allow limited telework, but regular on-site attendance is required. These are not fully remote positions. Your next challenge Keep critical networks connected and ready. Configure and sustain Cisco and Arista equipment while supporting hardware and security needs on site. The mission Support secure mission systems through software engineering, infrastructure integration, networking and dependable operational services. What you’ll do • Configure and sustain Cisco and Arista network devices • Support network security compliance • Troubleshoot hardware issues • Travel occasionally to Maryland What you’ll bring • 8 years of relevant experience. Science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) education is listed; required degree level must be confirmed. • Cisco and Arista configuration and sustainment • Customer network security and system security plan compliance • Hands-on hardware support • Occasional travel to Maryland Compensation and flexibility $67.41–$87.57 per hour in approximate pay; employer 401(k) contribution is additional. Compensation: The listed range reflects approximate hourly pay across our compensation models and excludes Ctrl+’s employer 401(k) contribution. Your hourly pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and the compensation model you select. The lower end reflects a no-bonus option with five weeks of PTO; the upper end reflects the Max Rate option without bonus or PTO. Choose from three compensation models: Max Rate, With Bonus, or With Bonus and PTO. Offers include a projected five-year compensation comparison and a package comparison sheet. PTO and bonuses depend on the selected model and role eligibility. Why Ctrl+? Ctrl+ is a software engineering and staffing firm based in Elkridge, Maryland, supporting Department of Defense missions in the Fort Meade area and other listed locations. Founded by two college roommates, Brad and Bhavin, Ctrl+ brings a close-knit team approach, with founders who work on contracts alongside employees. Benefits include: • 10% employer 401(k) non-elective contribution • Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance • Medical, dental and vision coverage options • Employee Assistance Program • Professional development and certification reimbursement • Technology and ergonomic equipment reimbursement, subject to eligibility • Referral and retention bonus programs, subject to eligibility • Paid social and team events Let’s connect If this work sounds like your next chapter and you meet the clearance and local commuting requirements, we’d love to hear from you. Apply with a resume that highlights your relevant experience. Equal Opportunity Employer Ctrl+ is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and job requirements. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process.

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Work location: San Antonio, TX
Work arrangement: On-site
Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph
Applicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.
Location & In-Person Requirement
Your next challenge
Keep critical networks connected and ready. Configure and sustain Cisco and Arista equipment while supporting hardware and security needs on site.
Support secure mission systems through software engineering, infrastructure integration, networking and dependable operational services.
What you’ll do
Configure and sustain Cisco and Arista network devices
Support network security compliance
Troubleshoot hardware issues
Travel occasionally to Maryland
What you’ll bring
8 years of relevant experience. Science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) education is listed; required degree level must be confirmed.
Cisco and Arista configuration and sustainment
Customer network security and system security plan compliance
Hands-on hardware support
Occasional travel to Maryland
Compensation and flexibility
Professional development and certification reimbursement
Technology and ergonomic equipment reimbursement, subject to eligibility
Paid social and team events

Nice-to-haves

Referral and retention bonus programs, subject to eligibility

Application prep

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Effort: medium

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401(K)

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