Tactical Network Engineer

Job overview

The Tactical Network Engineer role is onsite in Wahiawā, HI, with a stated rate of $70–$80 per hour on a W-2 basis. The role supports a client’s tactical network modernization and C2 transport efforts across network programs and systems.

What you'll do

• Serve as a subject matter expert for tactical network programs
• identify and document issues and recommend resolutions
• configure, validate, and test systems
• coordinate development tasks with systems engineering leads
• provide oversight for SATCOM, baseband networking, and software
• collaborate with support teams and stakeholders
• present briefings
• and support network planning, setup, troubleshooting, testing, and teardown. Occasional travel and support for uncommon tours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, may be required. Active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tactical network engineer

network engineering

satcom

c2 transport

network modernization

secret clearance

u.s. citizenship

wahiawā hi

eliassen group

$70–$80 per hour

w-2

contract-to-hire

occasional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For eligible W-2 consultants: medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company matching
• life insurance. Regularly scheduled employees working 30 or more hours per week may also be eligible for pre-tax accounts, voluntary benefits, and sick time where required by law.

Why this role

Contract-to-hire opportunity; applicants must be willing and able to work on a W-2 basis and convert to full-time employment after the contract duration.

About the employer

Eliassen Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.