Senior Network Engineer

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Responsible for Installation, configuration, and support of an organization’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), Agency Internet Network (AIN), Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system.
• Maintains network hardware and software.
• Monitors network to ensure network availability to all system users and performs necessary maintenance to support network availability.
• May supervise other network support and client server specialists, plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures, and provide leadership/mentorship to junior & mid‑level network engineers.
• Oversees network control center; provides support to projects that involve networks; performs a full range of complex network designs encompassing multiple technologies within a single network; evaluates new network technologies and makes recommendations to project managers regarding integration of these technologies into the existing network; plans new configurations for integration into the network, using knowledge of the performance characteristics of systems being added and specifications for network interfaces to ensure effective integration and optimal performance;
  
  ensures adequate planning for hardware and communications facilities to develop and implement methodologies for analysis, installation, and support of voice communications systems; and provides support in translating business requirements into telecommunications (LAN, MAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs, and orders.
• The overarching INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements for the Agency network add to the complexity of these positions.
• Analyzes user’s requirements, concept of operations documents, and high‑level system architectures to develop network requirements specifications.
• Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.
• Analyzes network requirements and capacity, and leads design and development activities.
• Provides technical leadership for the integration of network requirements, design, and technology.
• Incorporates new network plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.
• Develops network architecture and network design documentation.
• Guides network development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of network engineering management plans and network integration and test plans.
• Designs and performs integration of new technologies into local and wide area networks.
• Provides advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution of complex network problems.
• Manages transition and migration of networks and development of network addressing schemes.
• Interacts with the Government regarding Network Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
• Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Network Engineering area of responsibility.
• Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

• Network engineering
• LAN/WAN
• CCNP
• Cisco routers
• Cisco switches
• Network design

• Network engineering
• LAN/WAN
• CCNP

• Candidate must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract.
• Position may require lifting of IT hardware, reaching/bending/kneeling (plugging in cables), and other moderately strenuous activity.
• Travel may be required to support the mission.

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Savannah, GA.

Salary: $55.00 – $65.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Savannah, GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.