Senior Network Engineer

FEDITC, LLC is a fast-growing business supporting DoD and other intelligence agencies worldwide. We develop mission-critical national security systems directly supporting the Warfighter, DoD Leadership, and the country.

About the role

FEDITC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the DHS Homeland Security Enterprise Network (HSEN) with a focus on network monitoring, tools integration, and observability. This role combines hands-on engineering with architectural responsibility to ensure enterprise networks and applications are proactively monitored, secure, and highly available across a complex hybrid environment. The position is hybrid, with most work performed remotely; candidates must be willing and able to work onsite at DHS offices on a periodic basis. A United States citizenship and EOD eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate enterprise network monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., ScienceLogic SL1, NetScout, VOSS).
• Integrate monitoring tools with network infrastructure, cloud platforms, and Kubernetes environments.
• Develop and maintain automation workflows (Ansible, Python) to support monitoring and onboarding activities.
• Configure event management, alerting, and correlation policies to reduce noise and improve incident response.
• Troubleshoot complex monitoring and performance issues across network and server environments.
• Support device onboarding, configuration changes, and incident response activities.
• Collaborate with vendors, operations teams, and architects to ensure comprehensive monitoring coverage.
• Participate in architectural reviews and planning discussions.
• Provide documentation, diagrams, and operational guidance; mentor junior engineers as needed.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in network engineering, monitoring, or observability roles.
• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (ScienceLogic, NetScout, VOSS, Dynatrace, SolarWinds).
• Strong SNMP, NetFlow, syslog, and network protocol knowledge (TCP/IP, ICMP).
• Experience onboarding and monitoring routers, switches, firewalls, cloud VMs, and Kubernetes clusters.
• Automation experience using Ansible and/or Python is a plus.
• Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience producing technical documentation and network diagrams (Visio).
• Strong communication skills; able to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Prior federal or large enterprise network experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience.
• EOD eligibility is required; must be a United States Citizen and pass a background check.
• Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or certifications as requested.