Network Engineer - Senior

Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Network Engineer - Senior to work in Fairfax, Virginia.

Please note:

This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Implement and maintain telecommunications and enterprise network infrastructure for DoDIN connectivity and secure transport services.
• Conduct capacity planning and configuration management to ensure optimal network performance.
• Coordinate outage response activities to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
• Optimize network performance through strategic planning and execution of performance enhancement measures.
• Ensure compliance with DoDIN operational directives and cybersecurity requirements in all network engineering activities.
• Support modernization initiatives, including SD‑WAN deployments and routing protocol optimization.
• Enforce security policies across both classified and unclassified environments.
• Integrate enterprise systems to enhance network automation and performance.

• Clearance: TS//SCI Eligible required
• U.S. Citizenship required
• DoD 8140.03 Compliance:
  DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 441-Network Operations Specialist at the Advanced proficiency level
• Certifications (one or more required):
  Security
  
  X / CASP+, CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, GFACT
• Education:
  
  Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining complex multi‑site network architectures.
• Expertise in network automation and performance optimization strategies.
• Proven track record in supporting network modernization initiatives.
• Experience with enterprise systems integration in federal and enterprise environments.

• Clearance:
  Active TS//SCI preferred
• Experience with SD‑WAN technology and implementation.
• Familiarity with routing protocol optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of security policy enforcement in classified environments.
• Experience in supporting DoD or ARNG network operations.

ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.