Network Engineer

• Maintain, secure, and optimize complex network infrastructure
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and security teams for compliance and reliability
• Upgrade, configure, and secure network equipment and software
• Ensure compliance with security guidelines (SOC2, STIG, NIST)
• Troubleshoot connectivity and bandwidth issues
• Document network configurations and changes
• Participate in cross‑training and establish/enforce security compliance policies
• Perform after-hours maintenance and support when required

• Assist in designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing network infrastructure.
• Support configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Juniper).
• Use network analysis tools such as Wireshark to identify and help resolve issues.
• Contribute to SDN (Software‑Defined Networking) architecture efforts and automated configuration activities.
• Assist with network assessments, documentation updates, and configuration baseline development.
• Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to support network policy development and ensure compliance with client IT standards.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve network incidents in coordination with senior engineers.
• Stay informed of industry trends, emerging technologies, and data security best practices.
• Manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.

• Plan, design, and configure LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks
• Monitor network performance using tools and dashboards
• Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues
• Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 support for escalated network problems
• Collaborate with helpdesk and system administrators for cross-functional issues
• Analyze network traffic and usage trends

Network Architect 4

• Plan, design, configure, and maintain LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless network environments
• Develop network architectures that meet organizational security, availability, and performance standards
• Implement network redundancy, failover strategies, and resiliency measures
• Evaluate and recommend infrastructure upgrades to improve scalability and operational efficiency
• Support future-state network planning and adoption of emerging technologies
• Monitor network performance using dashboards, monitoring tools, and performance metrics
• Analyze network traffic patterns, utilization trends, and capacity requirements
• Diagnose and resolve complex network connectivity and performance issues
• Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for escalated network incidents
• Ensure stable and secure network operations across enterprise environments
• Support and integrate cloud networking solutions within AWS and Azure environments
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure seamless connectivity between on-premises and cloud resources
• Maintain accurate network documentation including topology diagrams, IP address schemes, configurations, and change records
• Develop and maintain network disaster recovery documentation and recovery procedures
• Prepare reports on network health, incident trends, system performance, and operational metrics
• Partner with help desk teams and system administrators to resolve cross-functional technical issues
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to stakeholders regarding network improvements
• Support organizational initiatives requiring network architecture expertise and infrastructure planning

Network Architect

• Regularly supports the technical assessment and delivery of a specific technical network solution to the customer.
• Provides a key support role in operating as a conducive high-performance team across all lifecycle stages.
• Provides technical direction and engineering expertise for network systems infrastructure activities, including planning, designing, and implementing communications and network infrastructure requirements for buildings and systems (Routers, Firewalls, DNS, IPAM, NTP, Command and Telemetry).
• Generate installation plans, procedures, templates, and training documentation, which will be used by other service team members to efficiently deploy C&T solutions.
• Performs/Conducts the transition/transformation from existing to new network design solutions.
• Provides technical consulting and advice to others on efforts, solution design, system management, tuning and modification of solutions.
• Collects and determines data from appropriate sources to assist in determining customer needs and requirements.
• Responds to requests for technical information from customers.
• Develops customer technology solutions using various industry products and technologies.

Command & Telemetry Engineer, Network Designer Level III

• Support measurement and reporting for weekly and monthly meetings and as required.
• Experience with ServiceNow dashboards, tools, and reporting.
• Interface with and coordinate work taskings through customer managed ticket system.
• Collaborate with the Project Managers to integrate change management activities into the existing project plans.
• Identifies and tracks program risks and action items to closure, assessing risk and cost of changes.
• Ability to cover down for team lead in their absence.
• Assist the team lead in ensuring timely approval for all types of changes.
• Manage change and trouble tickets within the guidelines of the Change Management procedures.
• Create change management plans for projects or change initiatives acknowledging all aspects of change - analysis, plan, implementation, communication, and other associated change considerations.
• Work with project team for scheduling changes, and ensure change evaluation and release planning is effective.
• Support the team lead in efforts ensuring high performance and quality are consistent.
• Assist the team lead in ensuring timely approval for all types of changes.
• Work with engineering and operations teams for evaluation of change during approval and after deployment.
• Vetting and when required, engaging with maintenance activity submitters on their requested maintenance submissions to ensure accurate and timely execution of planned activities.

Change Management Analyst, Network Engineer Level II – Government

• Handle high priority issues for small subset of top HPE Juniper Networks customers on specific Juniper Networks products(s) (MX, PTX, ACX).
• Build productive and collaborative trust-based relationships with the assigned accounts.
• Take ownership of high priority or sensitive customer issues and ensure prompt network services restoration and issue resolution to the customer's satisfaction, by using a systematic problem solving approach.
• Work closely with various technical teams to ensure knowledge transfer of the customer's networks, issues, teams, and solutions.
• Keep management informed of all sensitive issues.
• Work with various technical teams within Juniper Networks and provide input on new products and feature improvements for reliability, availability, and serviceability.
• Work closely with the Service Managers to support them in gaining a good understanding of the technical issues and their resolution, and support them in driving high profile technical escalations.
• Participate in customer conference calls and/or face to face customer meetings to discuss technical issues.
• Develop and maintain skills in his/her core products and technologies, and highlight any need for training as the customers networks evolve.
• Contribute to technical documentation (White Papers, KB, Troubleshooting Guides, ) for internal and external use.
• Sound documentation of technical support issues using the available tools is an essential element of the role.
• Develop a "Can-Do" attitude and suggest ways to improve the team performance and increase customer's satisfaction.

Network Engineer, Juniper Routers

• Implement, operate, and continuously improve critical network infrastructure supporting enterprise applications, services, and users across hybrid environments
• Maintain highly available network infrastructure supporting enterprise and cloud-connected environments
• Continuously improve network reliability, performance, and operational efficiency across large-scale deployments
• Support routing, switching, and core network protocols
• Configure and troubleshoot routing and switching infrastructure across large enterprise environments
• Support dynamic routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
• Maintain strong operational knowledge of network layers (L1/L2/L3) and how they impact service delivery
• Diagnose complex network issues across routing, switching, and transport layers
• Maintain network security and connectivity

Senior Network Engineer

• Provide Tier 2 support to an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks, Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware.
• Review user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to assess impact on network performance and provide advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirements.
• Apply software, hardware, and standard information technology skills in the analysis, specification, development, integration, and acquisition of open systems for Information Management (IM) applications.
• Ensure systems and applications are compliant with standards for open systems architectures, reference models, and profiles of standards.
• Evaluate and recommend COTS applications and methodologies that can be acquired to provide interoperable, portable, and scalable information technology solutions.
• Perform analysis and validation of reusable software and hardware components to ensure the integration of these components into interpretable IM designs.

Senior Tier II Network Engineer – Government

• Perform comprehensive network engineering tasks on Cisco and Juniper configurations
• Utilize Cisco command line on logical configurations
• Maintain technology/telecommunication equipment and installs; rearrange and remove equipment and associated wiring.
• Interpret service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Fiber and copper installation and support experience (termination, testing, installing).
• Support initiatives for project-related and ongoing operations for network and voice communication services.
• Review, test and implement new software tool revision/ feature sets/ Patch evaluation and periodic system refresh.

Senior MAC Network Engineer

• Provide technical reviews of engineering design and implementation plans of network infrastructure modernization projects to ensure compliance with established network architecture.
• Oversee LAN/MAN/WAN survey, design, and implementation.
• Provide technical leadership in the integration and test of complex large scale integrated networks.
• Assist in development of new emerging technical network architecture, standards, and specifications.
• Analyze and assess LAN/MAN/WAN network hardware and provide technical recommendations for performance and specifications of network equipment.
• Evaluate current or emerging network technologies considering factors such as cost, maturity/readiness, compatibility, or usability.
• Provide technical direction for IT projects, such as high-availability and virtualization.
• Lead efforts collaboratively with developers, designers, product owners, and partner organizations to rapidly develop prototype technical software and hardware solutions.
• Collaborate with various agencies and programs, serving as a solutions consultant to determine optimal cloud solutions.
• Coordinate solution design and architecture with existing project teams to ensure alignment with Army projects.
• Work directly with implementation teams to provide technical guidance and implementation priorities.
• Coordinate technical execution of all transformation projects and deconflict.
• Design, develop and implement an Enterprise data management solution to enhance customer operations.
• Direct customer engagements to determine requirements and provide technical updates to the Product Manager.

• Lead secure network engineering and operational support in a highly classified environment
• Configure, administer, and troubleshoot Cisco ISE for authentication, authorization, accounting, network access control, and policy enforcement
• Administer and optimize Cisco Firepower and Firepower Management Center (FMC) , including policy administration, rule management, and troubleshooting
• Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, ACLs, VPNs, and segmented architectures
• Troubleshoot complex Layer 2/Layer 3 , firewall, authentication, and access control issues
• Support AAA, 802.1X, VPN, RMF, STIG, and secure configuration requirements
• Develop and maintain network diagrams, implementation plans, SOPs, and technical documentation
• Partner with cybersecurity, systems administration, and mission teams to deliver secure, resilient infrastructure solutions
• Support incident response, outage resolution, root cause analysis, and network remediation efforts
• Recommend improvements to strengthen network performance, security, and reliability.

Lead Network Engineer – Cisco ISE / Firepower

• Work to be performed at a government customer site in Springfield, VA.
• This position requires office presence a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted.
• No relocation is offered.
• Responsible for leading multiple geographically dispersed teams of 4-12 Tier II Network Engineers accountable for the operations and maintenance of a complex and robust Intelligence Community communications network.
• Responsible for the training, mentoring, development, and accountability of all Site Leads and Tier II personnel within region of responsibility.
• Responsible for oversight of personnel and material resources allocated to sites within region to ensure tasks, projects, and services met or exceed contract SLO/SLA’s in compliance with the contract SOW and QASP.
• Coordinates with Operations and other Program management staff to drive network operations and maintenance activities as well as execute service delivery, recapitalizations, and service enhancement projects.
• Responsible for the oversight of team efficiency and effectiveness by developing and implementing local quality control processes to inspect, measure, and implement solutions to drive team performance.
• Serves as the technical advisor and Program representative at Site meetings, Program meetings, and Technical Exchanges ensuring programmatic equities are accounted for while balancing the needs of the site and customer.
• Conducts regular engagements with Site government and SETA representatives to sustain clear channels of communication and serve as the focal point for initial issue escalation and resolution.
• Collaborates with managers from all facets of the Program to develop and implement solutions to drive process improvement, efficiency, and continual service improvement.
• Ensures all products and services comply with regulatory and quality standards, and that Program standards, processes, and procedures are followed.
• Serves as the Hiring Manager and management authority for all administrative actions within region of responsibility to include but not limited to hiring actions, employment terminations, time keeping, and evaluations.
• Occasional travel required up to 10%.

Tier II Regional Lead, Network Engineer Level III

• Administer, operate, manage and maintain network components for on-premises and cloud-based virtualized systems
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain (LAN, WAN, Wireless) network infrastructure
• Determine network bandwidth needs and recommend measures to meet those requirements
• Design, recommend and implement new solutions to improve the resilience of network operations
• Conduct network modeling and analysis to construct a reliable, high-performance integrated network
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problems and outages
• Schedule updates and upgrades
• Collaborate with network architects to optimize system performance
• Engage in data network fault investigations
• Secure network systems with policies that define and monitor access
• Configure DNS servers and appliances

Network Engineer Expert – TS/SCI with Polygraph

• General IT knowledge across networking, systems, web, and cybersecurity — enough to speak the language and triage issues
• Experience coordinating or managing IT vendors or contractors
• Comfortable serving as the bridge between non-technical agency staff and technical contractors
• Ability to track open tickets, follow up on deliverables, and escalate as needed
• Experience in a small office or government environment preferred
• Familiarity with Commonwealth of Virginia IT standards (VITA) a plus

Network Administrator IV

• Perform network design and engineering support services for the ATIP Program IT architecture.
• Solve complex Network issues.
• Engineer, design, implement network solutions including LANs/WANs/Site-to-site, VPNs/Point-to-point/point to multipoint.
• Serve as network systems engineer overseeing servers, storage and backup systems.
• Troubleshoot port security issues, VLAN issues, and network outages.
• Control network management activities, data flows, and firewall rules
• Build network topologies to deliver content from specific providers to users
• Answer technical questions; recommend and implement approved course of action
• Design, implement or maintain networks for LAN and WAN systems
• Provide engineering designs, and plans for installation, integration, testing, upgrade, analysis, and maintenance/expansion of the network environment
• Prepare network engineering documentation ranging from requirements, conceptual planning, research and development efforts, complete system construction, to customization of existing network configurations and assist in communicating current operational status of networks
• Assist in investigating, evaluating, and proposing new network systems and upgrades/modifications to existing resources that would increase capabilities, efficiency, reliability, and cost savings.
• Assist in developing plans for integrating network systems to include implementation schedule, costing, and resource requirements
• Perform network engineering studies on communication paths for deployed systems.
• Perform studies to determine requirements for bandwidth, data throughput, security, and reliability
• Maintain technical manuals and standard operating procedures
• Develop/implement network communications paths for remote data sources

Principal Network Engineer – Government

• Provide Tier 3 support to the Network Operations Center (NOC)
• Supports an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), customer networks, Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system
• Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability
• Maintain network hardware and software
• Proactively identify risks in the network and develop a plan to mitigate them
• Supports numerous business requirements for telecommunications (e.g., LAN, MAN, WAN, Voice and Video)

Tier III Network Engineer – Expert

• Support the installation and maintenance of the client LAN/WAN devices
• Respond to and resolve incidents, demonstrate troubleshooting skills and communicate with the team
• Complete assigned tasks within Service Level Objectives/Agreements (SLOs/SLAs)
• Draft and implement standard network change requests
• Provide support to Tier III network engineers for incident management and projects (site surveys, TEMS, coordinate and install new equipment)
• Perform configuration management functions such as update topology drawings, ensure asset management records are accurate, and conduct inventory
• Coordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgrades

Tier II Technician – Network Engineer Level II

• The role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the networking infrastructure across the on-premises environment and multiple cloud platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure.
• Expertise in applying best practices in these three major cloud technologies will be crucial in ensuring the secure and efficient operation of the Bureau’s cloud-based systems.
• Provide design, implementation, and support of Cisco ASR-based on-premises network (Nexus Work with the cloud team for implementation and deployment of the cloud network architecture, ensuring that the solutions are scalable, reliable, and secure.
• Planning, performing, testing, and documenting network posture to ensure proper/secure connectivity and operations within our cloud environments and external connections.
• Ensure interoperability between applications that need to securely communicate.
• Creating and maintaining necessary supporting configuration artifacts such as network maps, detailed designs, test plans, operations readiness test reports, device configurations, and maintenance processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to define technical requirements, develop network architecture, and identify risks and mitigation strategies.

Cloud Network Engineer

• Act as a liaison with the vendor sourcing team
• Helping to develop and maintain metrics on our capacity vendors
• Project managing new capacity installs with various teams including sourcing and field engineering
• Updating the network and associated datastores for capacity additions and decommissions
• Work with various teams to provide feedback, document, and implement various new network designs
• Developing in Python, Ansible for network configuration automation
• Work with our connectivity partners and customer engagement teams for any customer troubleshooting issues
• Help with BGP peering relationship management and peering network design
• Backbone router migrations/grooms/decoms
• Network design life cycles including documentation and collaborative approvals
• Maintaining Network Data SoTs

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