Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 7+ years

Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Category Networking & Telecom

About this role

This role involves designing, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise network architectures supporting defense and multi-domain operations, with a focus on security and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Design and maintain network architectures
Lead complex network projects
Troubleshoot network issues
Ensure network security
Mentor junior engineers

Technical Overview

Technical scope includes advanced network design, routing protocols, security technologies, and network analysis tools in defense environments.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior network engineer with at least 7 years of experience in enterprise and defense network environments. They possess deep expertise in routing, switching, security protocols, and network troubleshooting, with active security clearance.

Must-Have Skills

Active Secret clearance7+ years of network engineering experienceExpert knowledge of TCP/IProutingswitchingExperience with CiscoJuniperAristaProficiency with routing protocols (OSPFBGPEIGRP)Experience with firewallsVPNsnetwork securityFamiliarity with SolarWindsWiresharkNetFlow

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with enterprise networking platformsKnowledge of spectrum managementExperience supporting DoD programs

Tools & Platforms

CiscoJuniperAristaSolarWindsWiresharkNetFlow

Required Skills

TCP/IPRoutingSwitchingVLANsOSPFBGPEIGRPFirewallsVPNsNetwork securitySolarWindsWiresharkNetFlow

Hard Skills

TCP/IPRoutingSwitchingVLANsNetwork protocolsOSPFBGPEIGRPFirewallsVPNsNetwork securitySolarWindsWiresharkNetFlowNetwork architecturesNetwork troubleshooting

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingTechnical documentationMentoring

Certifications

Required

Active Secret clearance

Industry & Role

Industry Defense

Job Function Design and support enterprise network systems for defense applications

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Active Secret (ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly required)

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Network EngineerTCP/IPRoutingSwitchingVLANsOSPFBGPEIGRPFirewallsVPNsNetwork securitySolarWindsWiresharkNetFlowNetwork architecturesNetwork troubleshootingActive Secret clearance

Deal Breakers

Lack of active Secret clearance, Less than 7 years of experience, No experience with Cisco, Juniper, or Arista, Inability to obtain TS/SCI clearance

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