Network Engineer | TS​/SCI w​/poly security clearance required

Overview

We are looking to hire a Network Engineer Level 3 for a great opportunity in the Annapolis Junction area.

Are you a network-savvy problem solver who thrives in secure, high-stakes environments? We’re looking for a Network Engineer to help design, build, and fine-tune the backbone of our mission-critical systems. If you’re passionate about performance, security, and seamless connectivity, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Annapolis Junction, MD

Clearance Required:

TS/SCI with MD Polygraph

• Architect and deploy secure, high-performance network solutions
• Keep our LANs running smoothly with hands-on administration and troubleshooting
• Monitor and optimize dataflow to reduce latency and boost throughput
• Capture and analyze network performance data to drive improvements
• Configure and integrate front-end and back-end systems for seamless communication
• Collaborate on mission-driven network designs and architecture
• Translate performance metrics into actionable system requirements

An active and current TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph from the MD Customer is required to be considered. No CCA's will be accepted at this time.

• Experience in with IC/mission-critical environments
• Familiarity with enterprise-scale architecture and secure communications
• Strong troubleshooting instincts and a proactive mindset
• Comfort working independently and collaboratively under pressure
• Clear, concise documentation and communication skills
• A passion for making networks faster, smarter, and more secure

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution, plus 10 years of professional experience in Network Engineering support and training.
• OR Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related field, plus 12 years of relevant experience.
• OR No degree, but 16 years of relevant Network Engineering experience, including a recognized industry certification such as:

• Juniper Certification Tracks (e.g., Automation & Dev Ops, Cloud, Data Center, Design, Enterprise Routing & Switching, Junos Security, Service Provider Routing & Switching)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Arista Configuration Essentials

• An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level I baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.

• In our 2023/24 employee survey, we earned a 92% Overall Workplace Experience Score and 100% of the employees across all departments agreed that they feel genuinely appreciated.