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CANES Network Engineer III

Arcfield
Newport, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Responsibilities

NUWC is tasked under the SubLAN and CANES programs provide development, integration, test & evaluation, installation and ISEA support for networks aboard submarines. The programs deliver both classified and unclassified networks running on a virtualized windows domain (Microsoft Server 2016/2019/2022 Windows clients) using CISCO switches and firewalls. These networks provide a range of network services, including; e-mail, web browsing, file storage, information security, DNS, active directory and printing. The program spans the full range of Systems Engineering functions, including requirements, design, development, test, platform integration engineering, configuration management, installation and in-service-engineering support. The program is a production/modernization /sustainment program.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Building SubLAN/CANES installation packages (boat specific software configurations) and supporting onboard installations. Teams work closely with Ship's Force personnel to train them on the successful administration of the network.
  • Responsibilities during installations include running hardware and software checks, migrating data from legacy systems onto the new SubLAN/CANES system, managing and coordinating the schedules of connecting subsystems, providing on the job training to LAN administrators and running verification tests on the new system.
  • Candidate must be willing to travel approximately 30% of the time to US Navy submarine bases to perform installations.
  • Utilize approved submarine network system load plans and procedures to conduct submarine network system builds for laboratory and shipboard.

Qualifications

Requirements/Skills:

  • BS and 5-7 years experience, MS and 3-5 years experience, or PhD and 0-2 years experience.
  • Working knowledge and experience of administering Microsoft domains, networks including local and wide area networking.
  • Ability to demonstrate good troubleshooting, oral and written communications skills along with the ability to follow detailed procedures.
  • Willing to work in a fast-paced production environment and travel to submarine ports/shipyards for up to three to four weeks in length.
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following is desired: Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare ESX, Crystal Servers, Alcatel/Cisco switches, OpenShift containers, Aruba Wireless, and Cyber Security.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance.

Additional Skills Of Interest (not Required)

  • Familiarity with information assurance, software testing, subsystem integration and installation, COMPOSE 3.0/4.0/4.0.1ORT/CANES SW3/CANES SW4/CANES SW5.
  • Understanding of submarine networks and onboard software installations.
  • Familiarity with NUWC Division Newport and working in a lab environment.

Equal Pay Act

This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield ’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $83,283.35 Max: $144,81358

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.

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