Network Engineer Job Fort Meade area,Maryland USA,IT/Tech

Position: Network Engineer 3

Prodigy One, LLC. is a systems and software engineering services firm providing more than 45 years of service to state and federal customers. By combining extensive industry experience with innovative technical capabilities, we deliver solutions in big data, cloud development, software engineering, and enterprise management.

At Prodigy One, we believe investing in our people is essential to our success. We offer competitive compensation, employer-paid medical coverage, professional development opportunities, and programs designed to support employee health, wellness, and long-term career growth.

A CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE

Clearance Required:

Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph

Location:

Annapolis Junction, MD

Salary Information:124K - 208K

Compensation and labor categories are defined in accordance with program requirements and government guidelines. Salary within the posted range is determined based on an individual's experience, education, certifications, and overall qualifications, and may be further adjusted based on benefit selections.

Job Description:

Perform Network Engineering tasks and functions.
Develop, plan, and implement scalable network solutions, new network layouts, and upgrades.
Install, configure, and maintain network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software.
Implement and manage network security measures, including firewall rules, access controls, and security protocols to protect data.
Resolve network issues.
Monitor network health, analyze traffic patterns, and improve visibility through metrics and alerting.
Create and maintain network documentation, policies, and procedures.

Basic Qualifications:

Proficient with Linux.
Linux system administration experience is a plus.
CCNA or CCNP certification.
Security+ certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

Should have working knowledge, able to use and or support, with some (preferably most) of the following resources and tools.
Juniper and Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Palo Alto firewalls
Dell and HPE Linux servers
Experience with patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources.
Ansible
Nutanix - VM management
Rubrik - data storage
Nomad containers
SALT scripts
LibreNMS
Net Box

Education Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years as a Network Engineer (within the last 3 years)

Benefits:

Medical Coverage: 100% employer-paid for employee-only coverage
401(k): 5% Employer Match
Professional Development:
Up to $5,000 for approved training, tuition, certifications, and conferences
Health & Wellness:
Up to $500 annually for eligible health and wellness expenses
Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities for qualifying referrals

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.