Network Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-14
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity, Network Engineer, Network Security
Job Number: R0248277
Network Engineer
The OpportunityAs a Network Engineer, you will be expected to configure and operate Cisco platforms such as ASA or Firepower, Nexus switches, and IOS‑based routers. You may also have responsibility in supporting routing protocols and tunneling technologies including OSPF, BGP or IBGP, GRE, and MPLS L3
VPN. You will be expected to regularly troubleshoot complex network performance issues and implement corrective actions as well as support network architecture reviews, capacity planning, and performance optimization and integrate network security controls aligned to enterprise security and information assurance requirements.
- Support enterprise network modernization by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and resilient network infrastructures across government environments.
- Apply deep experience with Cisco technologies to configure, troubleshoot, and optimize routing, switching, and network security components.
- Work closely with engineers, network operations staff, and technical leads to deliver reliable connectivity and ensure secure, scalable network performance for mission systems.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have- 5+ years of experience in network engineering, including designing, deploying, or providing advanced support of multi-protocol IP backbone and access networks
- 2+ years of experience with Cisco network technologies
- 2+ years of experience with security, routing, and switching protocols such as BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, RSVP, VPLS, STP, or L3
VPNs - Experience with network design, network performance management, or network planning
- Experience with Juniper networks or MPLS L3
VPN - Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network equipment and solutions such as VMWare, Cisco, Palo Alto, Dell, HPE, or Juniper
- Knowledge of network security principles
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with network operations support and enterprise network architecture
- Experience with voice technologies such as Cisco TMS or Cisco Voice
- Experience with network security auditing and information assurance
- Knowledge of Cisco ASA Firepower, Cisco Nexus, Cisco routers, and Cisco IOS
- Knowledge of LAN design, engineering principles, and hybrid delivery environments
- Possession of excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- TS/SCI clearance
- Cisco Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE Certification
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.
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