Network Engineer

Essnova Solutions, Inc.

Network Engineer supporting enterprise network design and security for federal opportunities. Collaborating on network modernization and Zero Trust initiatives, ensuring secure infrastructure operations.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityDNSFirewallsSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise routing and switching environments
Support implementation and maintenance of secure network architectures
Assist with firewall, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and network security technologies
Monitor network performance, availability, and operational health
Support vulnerability remediation and network hardening efforts
Assist with network incident response and troubleshooting activities
Maintain network diagrams, technical documentation, and operational procedures
Support network segmentation and Zero Trust initiatives
Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure teams to ensure secure system integration
Participate in system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
Experience supporting Cisco-based network environments
Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols
Experience with firewalls, VPN technologies, DNS, and DHCP
Experience supporting enterprise network monitoring and troubleshooting
Knowledge of network security principles and best practices
Familiarity with NIST cybersecurity frameworks
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent certification
Experience supporting federal government environments
Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, or similar technologies
Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture principles
Experience supporting SIEM integrations and network telemetry solutions
Understanding of RMF, FISMA, and federal security requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise routing and switching environments
Support implementation and maintenance of secure network architectures
Assist with firewall, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and network security technologies
Monitor network performance, availability, and operational health
Support vulnerability remediation and network hardening efforts
Assist with network incident response and troubleshooting activities
Maintain network diagrams, technical documentation, and operational procedures
Support network segmentation and Zero Trust initiatives
Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure teams to ensure secure system integration
Participate in system upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management activities 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
Experience supporting Cisco-based network environments
Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols
Experience with firewalls, VPN technologies, DNS, and DHCP
Experience supporting enterprise network monitoring and troubleshooting
Knowledge of network security principles and best practices
Familiarity with NIST cybersecurity frameworks
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent certification
Experience supporting federal government environments
Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, or similar technologies
Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture principles
Experience supporting SIEM integrations and network telemetry solutions
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Hard Skills & Tools

routingswitchingfirewallsVPNDNSDHCPnetwork securitynetwork monitoringtroubleshootingnetwork segmentation

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingdocumentationincident response

Certifications

CCNACCNPPublic Trust clearance