Network Engineer
Zachary Piper Solutions · Newington, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$160k–$180k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design and implement enterprise network architectures supporting mission-critical operations.
- Configure and optimize routing and switching environments utilizing BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
- Deploy and maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Administer Cisco technologies including Catalyst, Nexus, and ACI platforms.
- Monitor network health and troubleshoot complex issues using SolarWinds, NetFlow, Wireshark, and related tools.
- Implement and maintain firewalls, VPNs, QoS policies, and load-balancing solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and advise senior leadership on network strategy and modernization efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 10+ years of network engineering experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Expert knowledge of routing and switching protocols including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting LAN/WAN infrastructures.
- Proficiency with network monitoring and performance analysis tools such as SolarWinds, NetFlow, and Wireshark.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, ACI, firewalls, VPNs, QoS, and load balancers.
- Strong communication, presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence technical decisions.
Pay
- Salary Range: $160,000 - $180,000 based on experience
Schedule
- Onsite in Newington, VA
Benefits
- Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Maternity Leave, Military Reserve Pay Offset