Senior Network Integration Engineer
Job Details
- Analyze network architectures, engineering drawings, and system requirements to identify design improvements and integration requirements.
- Lead modernization initiatives involving migration from legacy copper and TDM transport systems to fiber-based IP networks.
- Support technical integration of enterprise networking infrastructure including optical transport, fiber, IP networking, and hybrid legacy environments.
- Configure, optimize, troubleshoot, and validate enterprise network protocols including BGP, TCP/IP, MPLS, and IPv6.
- Perform circuit turn-up, network cutovers, migration activities, and end-to-end testing to ensure operational readiness.
- Troubleshoot complex network and telecommunications issues across fiber, optical transport, and legacy infrastructure.
- Provide technical leadership during deployment activities while coordinating with engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Present technical updates, architecture recommendations, risk assessments, and integration plans to leadership.
- Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure system reliability, redundancy, and operational continuity.
- Support long-term infrastructure planning, network growth, and modernization initiatives.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering, systems administration, telecommunications, or infrastructure engineering.
- 5+ years of experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise networking technologies including BGP, TCP/IP, MPLS, and IPv6.
- Experience with optical networking, fiber infrastructure, SONET transport, metro ring architectures, and wired/wireless networks.
- Experience supporting mission-critical network infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of systems integration and infrastructure modernization.
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering, systems administration, telecommunications, or infrastructure engineering.
- 5+ years of experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise networking technologies including BGP, TCP/IP, MPLS, and IPv6.
- Experience with optical networking, fiber infrastructure, SONET transport, metro ring architectures, and wired/wireless networks.
- Experience supporting mission-critical network infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of systems integration and infrastructure modernization.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience leading large-scale technical integration projects.
- Cloud networking experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience with network capacity planning and infrastructure forecasting.
- Cisco CCNA or Network+ certification.
- Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification.
- AWS Solutions Architect – Associate certification.
- PMP certification.
- Experience supporting federal or other highly regulated mission-critical environments.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Long-term project stability supporting a federal customer.
- Career growth into technical leadership and architecture roles.
Pay
$105,000 - $167,000 per year
Schedule
N/A
Skills
- Network Integration Engineer
- Hands-On Engineering
- Public Trust Clearance
- Fiber + IP Modernization
- FAA National Airspace System (NAS)
- Mission-Critical Infrastructure
- Technical Expertise
- Hands-On Implementation Experience
- Highly Available Environments
- Technical Strategy
- Architecture Decisions
- Complex Integration
- Modernization Initiatives
- Technical Leadership
- Deployment Activities
- Technical Risks
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Infrastructure Planning
- Network Growth
- Modernization Initiatives
- Technical Integration
- Enterprise Networking Infrastructure
- Optical Transport
- Fiber
- IP Networking
- Hybrid Legacy Environments
- Enterprise Network Protocols
- BGP
- TCP/IP
- MPLS
- IPv6
- Circuit Turn-Up
- Network Cut-Overs
- Migration Activities
- End-To-End Testing
- Complex Network Issues
- Fiber, Optical Transport
- Legacy Infrastructure
- Technical Updates
- Architecture Recommendations
- Risk Assessments
- Integration Plans
- System Reliability
- Redundancy
- Operational Continuity
- Infrastructure Forecasting
- Cloud Networking
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- Cisco CCNA or Network+
- Cisco CCNP Enterprise
- AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
- PMP
- Experience Supporting Federal Environments
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Long-term project stability supporting a federal customer.
- Career growth into technical leadership and architecture roles.
Contact
We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Integration Engineer to support the modernization of mission-critical telecommunications infrastructure. This role focuses on integrating fiber and IP-based circuits while leading the transition from legacy copper and TDM transport systems to modern IP-enabled architectures across geographically distributed environments. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with hands-on implementation experience and thrives in highly available, mission-critical environments.
Work on high-impact national infrastructure projects
Help modernize mission-critical communications from legacy technologies to next-generation fiber and IP networks
Collaborate with highly experienced engineering and integration teams
Influence technical strategy and architecture decisions
Hands-on work with cutting-edge networking technologies
Opportunity to lead complex integration and modernization initiatives
Competitive compensation and benefits
Long-term project stability supporting a federal customer
Career growth into technical leadership and architecture roles
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