Senior Network Engineer

Overview

BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) is a U.S.

-based company with more than 7,800 employees and 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers, and provide precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry. Our technology supports global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration.

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BWX Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer for its Lynchburg, VA location (Hybrid schedule)!

• Provides the overall network design, implementation, management, and troubleshooting for enterprise wireless (Cisco environment).
• Supports company SDWAN environment (Velocloud/Meraki) including updates, new installations, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Provides network support for on‑premise and cloud data centers in a highly available architecture (Cisco Nexus and Microsoft Azure).
• Manages data center and manufacturing firewalls, load balancers, and security appliances (Cisco, Fortinet, Net Scaler).
• Monitors end of life/end of support cycles for various platforms and proposes projects to refresh hardware to maintain support.
• Performs daily network management, performance monitoring, inventory, and backup as needed (AKiPS, Thousand Eyes, Catalyst Center).
• Supports network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices.
• Works closely with the information security department to ensure the LAN is protected from malicious activity.
• Provides technical design, implementation, documentation, and operational leadership for all aspects of networking and mentoring for junior team members.
• Automates routine network tasks to improve efficiency and free up time for strategic activities.
• Provides evening and weekend support and maintenance, and travels to other BWXT sites as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, or a related field plus 10 years in managing and deploying network devices (Routers, Switches, Load balancers, Access Points, and Wireless Controllers).
• OR a high school diploma or equivalent plus 14 years in managing and deploying network devices (Routers, Switches, Load balancers, Access Points, and Wireless Controllers).
• Previous experience with modern routing protocols (BGP and EIGRP).
• 5 years of experience managing an enterprise network in a corporate environment.
• Advanced network problem solving and troubleshooting skills including running wire captures to determine where a problem may exist (Wireshark, Splunk).
• Experience with network segmentation for the purpose of reducing risk to critical processes on a network.
• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance.

• Incident and Problem Management Experience.
• CCNA certification.
• CMMC Compliance experience.
• Acquisition support.
• Cisco/Microsoft Teams voice experience.
• Network Access Control experience in an enterprise network setting, utilizing 802.1x technology to determine the appropriate level of network access provided to devices.

Pay: $100,000- $134,000

The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $100,000 and $134,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.…