Senior Network Engineer
Haystack · Accokeek, MD · 1 wk ago
HybridFull-time
About the Role
Provide technical leadership and support for IT planning and architecture development.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed network designs aligning with DoD standards
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot network appliances (routers, switches, firewalls)
- Conduct thorough testing for functionality, performance, and security compliance
- Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations and changes
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders for project delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years or Master's with 6+ years of experience in systems engineering
- Active DoD Secret clearance
- Expert knowledge of networking protocols, routing, and switching technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
- Expert knowledge of enterprise network design principles, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems
- Strong knowledge of three-layer spine/leaf architecture and OSI Layers 1-4 protocols
- Advanced networking certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, CompTIA Network+)
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to support high-profile government datacenter projects
- Work in a dynamic environment requiring technical leadership
- Engage with cutting-edge network security and design practices