Network Engineer - 1099 (3-Month Contract) at Aretum

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Network Engineer - 1099 (3-Month Contract) at Aretum. Public Trust Eligibility Required. About Aretum. Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.. Job Summary. The Office of the CIO (OCIO) of a major government agency requires contractor support to assist technical staff in understanding the technical dependencies, potential challenges and costs associated with separating a large portion of its IT services into an independent entity. IT services are defined as the IT systems (applications), data, and hardware that support the agency. This includes IT services housed at the agency’s facilities, data centers, and in the cloud, to include SaaS. The assessment will include more than 25 applications. . Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements. . Note: This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity, not a W-2 employee position. Contractors are engaged for specific projects or deliverables and are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and benefits. . Responsibilities . Analyzes the current network architecture and its interdependencies. . Defines network segmentation options for logical and physical separation.. Identifies security and connectivity requirements for separated environments.. Provides cost estimates for necessary network changes, including licenses and labor. . Documents the risks and constraints related to network separation.. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field. (3 years of additional experience are acceptable in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree).. At least 7 years experience in business process analysis with proven experience analyzing enterprise network architectures and interdependencies. . Ability to define network segmentation strategies and separation requirements. . Knowledge of security, connectivity, and compliance considerations in federal environments. . Skilled at developing cost estimates for licenses, labor, and network changes. . Proficiency in documenting risks, constraints, and mitigation strategies.. Preferred Qualifications . Experience in business process analysis for federal government agencies. . Work Structure . Engagement Type: Independent Contractor (1099) . Duration: 3 months . Location: Remote . Work Hours: Flexible, determined by contractor (within client requirements) . Equipment: Contractor provides own equipment unless otherwise specified by client requirements . Travel Requirement: Not required . Contractor Acknowledgment . This engagement is structured under a 1099 independent contractor agreement. . Contractors: . Maintain full responsibility for paying federal, state, and local taxes. . Are not eligible for Aretum employee benefits. . Retain control over how services are performed, consistent with contract terms. . Must comply with all applicable federal contracting requirements, including safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), if applicable. . Travel Requirements . This is a remote position; however, occasional travel may be required based on project needs, client meetings, team collaboration events, or training sessions. Travel is expected to be less than 10% and will be communicated in advance whenever possible. . EEO Statement. Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance. . As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. . We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience. . If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact . [email protected].  for assistance. . Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled . U.S. Work Authorization. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position supports a federal government contract and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination, depending on the agency’s background investigation requirements. Sponsorship is not available. . Company Location: United States.