Resident Network Engineer – Data Center; TS/SCI w/Scope Poly
Listed on 2026-10-17
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IT/Tech
Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
$140000 - $200000 per year | Columbia, MD | On-site | Permanent
Cleared with a full-scope poly? Become the resident data center network expert at a high-profile Fort Meade-area mission, running EVPN-VXLAN, MPLS and BGP fabrics, with stock purchase, a generous 401(k) match and paid volunteer time. A bit about us:We're one of the world's largest enterprise technology companies, building the networking, compute and cloud platforms that keep governments and Fortune 500 organizations running. Our professional services team places senior engineers directly with our most important customers, including national security programs, as trusted technical partners. You get the stability, resources and training of a global industry leader, plus direct access to the product engineers and support teams behind the gear you work on.
Our culture values flexibility, curiosity and getting better every day.
- Competitive base pay + annual bonus
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Generous 401(k) match
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays, sick time and vacation, plus the option to buy extra vacation days
- Four extra wellness days off each year, plus 60 hours of paid volunteer time
- Deep product training and direct access to engineering and support teams
On-site full time in the Columbia/Fort Meade area, you'll run operations and maintenance of a large data center network spanning routing, switching and security platforms. You'll troubleshoot hardware and software issues under pressure, work cases with the manufacturer's support center through to resolution, deliver root cause analyses, and lead technology briefings and training sessions for the customer.
MUST HAVE:- BS in a related field
- Active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph
- Data Center Network Operations experience NICE TO HAVE:
- Juniper QFX, MX, EX, or SRX experience
- Juniper or other vendor certifications (JNCIE, JNCIP, CCIE, etc)
- Data center network design/architecture experience
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