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

• 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, Microsoft ENTRA )
• Experience with Fortinet security platforms (Forti Gate configuration, Forti
  
  OS)
• Experience with Fortigate SD‑WAN implementation
• Experience troubleshooting network security protocols (IPSec, SSL/TLS, 802.1X)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Experience with Cisco enterprise equipment (Catalyst switches, ISR/ASR routers, Wireless LAN Controllers)
• 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 (Forti Manager, PRTG, Nagios)
• Experience with secure remote access solutions (VPN, ZTNA)
• CCNA/CCNP, Azure certifications, or Fortinet NSE certifications

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
• You understand the balance between security and user experience
• You can troubleshoot complex multi-vendor environments efficiently
• You see automation as essential to modern network operations
• You can communicate technical concepts to both technical and business stakeholders

Why Join MAG:

• Work on critical enterprise infrastructure that enables business success
• Agile, collaborative team where your expertise drives immediate impact
• Access to latest networking…