Network Architect
Listed on 2025-12-01
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Location:
Herndon, VA (On-site) Company:
Emergent Technologies Inc. POS- 053
Emergent Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join a mission-focused program supporting a key government customer. This position is ideal for a self-driven, detail-oriented professional with deep knowledge in enterprise network design, implementation, automation, and cloud integration.
Key Responsibilities- Design and implement complex network architectures across enterprise and cloud environments.
- Configure and manage routing and switching protocols including EIGRP, BGP, ISIS, STP, LACP, and VTP.
- Deploy and maintain MPLS networks and Software-Defined Networking (SD-WAN) solutions.
- Collaborate with technical teams to develop and present network design documents and implementation plans.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across projects.
- Automate network operations and provisioning using modern scripting and automation tools.
- Ensure designs meet performance, security, and scalability requirements in hybrid environments (on-prem and cloud).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred)
Minimum of 11 years of relevant professional experience in network engineering
Deep Understanding of- Network architecture, routing, and switching technologies
- Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Network automation practices
- Software-defined networking (SD-WAN)
Ability to independently learn and implement emerging technologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and design briefings
Experience creating and delivering technical documentation, including network designs and implementation plans
Preferred Qualifications- Proven track record in large-scale network design and optimization
- Experience supporting enterprise-grade environments or government infrastructure
- Comfortable resolving complex network issues under pressure
- Certifications (CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent) a plus
- Demonstrated ability to continuously learn and apply new technologies
- Contribute to mission-critical national security programs
- Collaborate with a high-performing, technically elite team
- Work on modern infrastructure with advanced automation and cloud integration
Veteran-owned company with strong values and a people-first culture
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