Enterprise Network Engineer

Position Summary

MAG Aerospace is recruiting for a Enterprise Network Engineer who will Architect and manage secure, scalable enterprise network infrastructure that connects business operations across cloud and on-premises environments. You'll design robust network solutions that ensure seamless connectivity, security, and performance while supporting digital transformation initiatives and multi-tenant secure environments.

US Citizens Only

Former US Defense Contractor / US Gov / US Military Experience Only

This is a Hybrid Position - Remote mainly - but as well on call to come into a MAG office when requested.

We are seeking candidates who live in proximity to our corporate HQ in Fairfax, VA primarily but will entertain persons living near our satellite offices in:

Aberdeen, MD - Titusville, FL - Newport News, VA - Carthage NC

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Design and implement enterprise network architectures for hybrid cloud environments
• Configure and manage Microsoft Azure networking services (VNets, Express Route, VPN Gateway, Network Security Groups)
• Deploy and maintain Fortinet security appliances (Forti Gate firewalls, Forti Analyzer, Forti Manager)
• Configure and optimize Cisco enterprise networking equipment (switches, routers, wireless controllers)
• Implement network segmentation and microsegmentation strategies for secure multi-tenant environments
• Design and deploy software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) solutions
• Configure quality of service (QoS) for business-critical applications
• Develop network monitoring and performance optimization strategies

• Implement zero-trust network security architectures
• Design and configure network access control (NAC) solutions
• Perform network security assessments and vulnerability remediation
• Implement advanced threat protection and intrusion prevention systems
• Support compliance requirements (SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOC
  2)
• Manage network automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives
• Provide escalation support for complex network issues
• Implement network security controls (encryption, authentication, segmentation)
• Design and configure firewall rules and intrusion detection
• Perform network vulnerability assessments
• Implement zero-trust network architectures
• Support cybersecurity compliance requirements

Minimum Requirements

Experience:

• 5+ years enterprise network engineering experience
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP)
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure networking (Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, Application Gateway)
• Proficiency with Fortinet security platforms (Forti Gate configuration, Forti
  
  OS)
• Proficiency with Fortigate SD‑WAN implementation
• Experience with Cisco enterprise equipment (Catalyst switches, ISR/ASR routers, Wireless LAN Controllers)
• Knowledge of network security protocols (IPSec, SSL/TLS, 802.1X)
• Experience with network virtualization and software‑defined networking
• Familiarity with VLAN design, spanning tree protocols, and link aggregation
• Understanding of DNS, DHCP, and directory services integration

• Experience with multi‑cloud networking (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Knowledge of Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure)
• Familiarity with Fortinet Security Fabric ecosystem
• Experience with network automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Python scripting)
• Understanding of container networking (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience with SD‑WAN solutions (Cisco Viptela, Silver Peak, Velo Cloud)
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools (Solar Winds, PRTG, Nagios)
• Experience with secure remote access solutions (VPN, ZTNA)
• Knowledge of Wi‑Fi 6 and enterprise wireless design
• CCNA/CCNP, Azure certifications, or Fortinet NSE certifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Clearance:

• Must be eligible for Secret security clearance
• US Citizenship required

• You design networks with security and scalability as foundational principles
• You can seamlessly integrate cloud and on‑premises networking
• Yo…