Network Engineer

• Provide day-to-day engineering and operational support across a federal government client’s enterprise network
• Operate and maintain Cisco LAN/WAN infrastructure
• Support Palo Alto firewall, Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA), and Aruba wireless/ClearPass NAC operations
• Execute network changes through ServiceNow ERB/CCB change management
• Support installation, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of client LANs and WANs
• Provide production support of the network: day-to-day operations, continuous monitoring, and second-level problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution
• Prepare and submit network change requests through ServiceNow in full ERB/CCB compliance
• Conduct impact analysis and risk assessment for routing, VLAN redesign, and firmware upgrades
• Enforce Zero Trust principles - identity-aware segmentation, no implicit trust by location, continuous monitoring
• Participate in Major Incident bridges for Priority 1 network outages; document root causes and corrective actions in ServiceNow to support prevention

• Provide engineering and operational support for the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) Cisco-based enterprise network.
• Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures that enforce Zero Trust principles.
• Support the remediation of identified Incident Response findings and strengthen the security, reliability, and resilience of the network infrastructure.
• Support the implementation, operation, and optimization of CBO's Cisco-based network infrastructure across core, distribution, access, and edge layers to ensure reliability, performance, and availability.
• Manage 802.1X port-based network access control to prevent unauthorized device connectivity and enforce authentication at the network edge.

• Engineer, build, operate, and deliver network solutions for global data centers, cloud platforms, FedRAMP-authorized environments, build environments, and product connectivity needs.
• Engineer and optimize routing for a global IP backbone, including multi-region route propagation, redundancy, and traffic-engineering strategies.
• Engineer, build, and operate scalable, highly available L3 topologies using BGP, OSPF, and robust routing policy (communities, AS-path manipulation, MED/local-pref tuning, ECMP, route-reflector hierarchy).
• Design and implement secure network segmentation, boundary controls, and traffic isolation required for FedRAMP Moderate/High environments.
• Implement hybrid and cloud-native routing across AWS/Azure/GCP using Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, VPN, Transit Gateway, Virtual WAN, and cloud router constructs—ensuring alignment with FedRAMP architectures and security control requirements.
• Develop and maintain automated provisioning, configuration, compliance, and validation pipelines using Python, Ansible/AWX, and Git-driven CI/CD workflows, including FedRAMP configuration baselines.
• Ensure connectivity, availability, and performance across multi-region data centers, backbone sites, cloud platforms, and regulated FedRAMP environments using proactive monitoring, telemetry, and lifecycle management practices.
• Operate networks in accordance with FedRAMP continuous monitoring requirements, including configuration drift detection, vulnerability mitigation, and audit readiness.
• Troubleshoot complex routing, TCP, and connectivity issues using tools such as netcat, ping/ICMP, logs, and packet captures.
• Lead or support major incident response when needed, including FedRAMP-relevant incident handling, escalation, and reporting procedures.
• Execute changes, upgrades, and migrations safely using structured procedures (MOPs), documented approvals, automated workflows, and validated rollback mechanisms.
• Remediate vulnerabilities and maintain compliance across network OS versions, configurations, firmware, and security posture in coordination with Security and Compliance teams.
• Engineer enhancements, new capabilities, and service-driven connectivity features supporting product, platform evolution, and FedRAMP boundary services.
• Design automation that enforces least privilege, segmentation, encryption-in-transit, logging, and configuration compliance for regulated environments.
• Replace manual operational steps with automated workflows incorporating pre/post-checks, compliance gates, evidence collection, and safe-rollback logic.
• Test new network OS versions, automation logic, routing changes, and security controls in controlled environments prior to production and FedRAMP deployment.
• Partner with Build, Engineering, Architecture, Product, Security, and Compliance teams to ensure reliability, scalability, and alignment with FedRAMP control objectives.

• Oversee the management, monitoring, and daily operations of our enterprise network to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Identify and mitigate security threats through proactive updates and strategic planning in alignment with IT Leadership.
• Support IT projects with technical expertise and coordination.
• Develop and maintain accurate documentation, including network diagrams, configuration records, policies, and procedures.
• Manage the deployment and tracking of equipment and assets.
• Lead network-related projects from initiation to completion with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with IT team members to manage escalations and issues, ensuring consistent service delivery across the organization.
• Contribute to the team by identifying opportunities to improve user satisfaction and expanding the IT knowledge base.
• Support and monitor compliance with company-wide and IT policies, ensuring adherence to regulatory and operational standards.
• Participate in broader technology initiatives across the company, offering network expertise and support as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, adapting to evolving business and technical needs.

• support CCTV System design, development, and Proof of concepts
• oversee installation and commissioning of network-based CCTV security systems
• provide measurable input into design elements of future systems
• evaluate shipboard environments for the installation of equipment
• install and/or oversee installation of applicable equipment
• perform onsite testing of equipment and coordinate with other engineers
• install and/or oversee installation of applicable cables
• troubleshoot hardware and software issues at commissioning

Shipboard Network Engineering Support

• Operate, optimize, and secure CBO’s Cisco core, distribution, access, and edge environments.
• Implement and maintain network security controls aligned with NIST SP 800-53 (AC, CM, SC, AU) and Zero Trust (NIST SP 800-207).
• Configure and manage 802.1X port-based network access control, routing, switching, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.
• Forward device logs to the enterprise SIEM; conduct continuous monitoring and vulnerability assessments (NIST RMF).
• Harden devices to Cisco secure baselines; perform firmware/patch management and root-cause analysis.
• Maintain network diagrams, configuration baselines, and SOPs; support 24/7 monitoring.

• Network administration and support — Administer, support, and maintain enterprise network capabilities across wide area and local area networks, ensuring consistent uptime and performance for a high-security mission environment.
• Operations and sustainment — Perform day-to-day network operations and support activities, including monitoring, configuration management, and routine maintenance of routing and switching infrastructure.
• Change impact evaluation — Evaluate proposed network changes for operational impact prior to implementation, identifying risks to availability, security, or performance and recommending mitigations.
• Performance and connectivity troubleshooting — Evaluate network performance trends and resolve network and connectivity problems, applying structured troubleshooting methodology across Layer 1 through Layer 3.
• LAN performance management — Manage local area network performance and proactively troubleshoot degradations before they affect end users or mission systems.
• Security compliance — Maintain network infrastructure configurations in accordance with applicable STIG guidelines, supporting the organization's continuous compliance and audit readiness posture.
• Cross-functional support — Partner with applications programmers and engineering staff working within the networking environment to ensure infrastructure changes align with application and system requirements.
• Documentation and reporting — Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of network configurations, changes, and incidents using Excel-based tracking tools and other documentation standards required by the program.

Senior Network Engineer – Cisco, Juniper

• Provide technical support on network and cabling issues
• Support the LAN and WAN infrastructure, remote sites and data centers.
• Troubleshoot network and cabling problems and coordinate with the various department administrators to facilitate troubleshooting efforts
• Participate in lab configuration and testing of new technologies
• Prepare network topology diagrams, write Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance plans and provide status reports as required
• Participate in data calls and other operational and maintenance tasks

Senior Network Engineer

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Network Plan the provider handbook.
• Responsible for evaluation of the adequacy of the network.
• Assuring that the network meets URAC and DoD standards.
• Compliance with all elements of the TRICARE Management Activity contract.
• Acts as a representative and spokesperson for US Family Health Plan.
• Responsible for assuring providers and network members are educated in Health Plan criteria and processes.
• Responsible for the non-clinical utilization management functions of the Health Plan.
• A key role in provider contracting and network relations.
• Leads contract negotiations for acceptable reimbursement terms and contract language with all network providers.

Senior Provider Network Contract Specialist

• Design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot a highly available IP/BGP telecommunications network. Configure and install routers, switches, firewalls, and related network devices.
• Configure, implement, and troubleshoot customer telecommunications services, including DIA, DWDM, Metro Ethernet, and other offerings.
• Monitor key network indicators, including performance, device health, availability, status, and integrity.
• Manage and maintain the company’s Zero Trust and SASE security suite, supporting deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and planning.
• Maintain and troubleshoot network-related hypervisors and virtual machines.
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux and Windows servers.
• Develop and maintain automation for network provisioning, configuration, monitoring, validation, and operational tasks. Regularly evaluate the reliability and effectiveness of automated processes.
• Research and evaluate new network technologies and recommend network equipment purchases during infrastructure refresh cycles.
• Serve as a technical leader by providing consulting services to Threshold Communications customers. Assist with troubleshooting network issues and act as the highest point of technical escalation.
• Create custom solutions for customers as part of the sales engineering role, with limited capacity.
• Assist with Threshold Communications’ VoIP platform, including hosted PBX, SIP trunking, and related VoIP services.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation. Record procedures, configurations, troubleshooting, and completed work in the company’s ticketing system and knowledge base.
• Mentor team members on technical issues and troubleshooting techniques.
• Perform on-site data center work to install, troubleshoot, and maintain systems and network equipment.
• Participate in the Engineering team’s on-call rotation.

• 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

• Design, implement, and maintain secure enterprise network architectures
• Lead network modernization and infrastructure improvement initiatives
• Design and support core, distribution, and edge network environments
• Configure and maintain routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and DHCP services
• Implement Zero Trust principles including segmentation, micro-segmentation, and least-privilege access controls
• Integrate network telemetry and monitoring capabilities with SIEM and security platforms
• Lead vulnerability remediation and network hardening activities
• Support incident response efforts through network analysis, containment, and remediation
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, SOPs, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud engineering, and infrastructure teams to improve security posture and operational resilience
• Support lifecycle management, upgrades, and technology refresh initiatives

• Support the implementation, operation, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure across core, distribution, access, and edge environments.
• Help implement and maintain network security controls aligned to federal security standards and Zero Trust architecture principles.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot routing, switching, virtual local area networks (VLANs), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), virtual private networks (VPNs), and other network services.
• Monitor network performance and availability, respond to alerts, and integrate network platforms with enterprise monitoring, logging, and security tools.
• Support network device patching, firmware updates, vulnerability remediation, and compliance activities.
• Implement and maintain centralized logging and audit capabilities for network devices.
• Support incident response with network-level analysis, containment actions, and forensic data collection.
• Develop and maintain network standard operating procedures (SOPs), hardware and configuration baselines, and current network diagrams.

• Design, implement, operate, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure to support availability, scalability, performance, and resilience.
• Implement and maintain network security controls aligned to federal security standards, Zero Trust architecture, and vendor best practices.
• Engineer secure network access controls, including 802.1X, role-based access, and identity-aware models.
• Manage routing, switching, virtual local area networks (VLANs), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and edge infrastructure.
• Integrate monitoring, logging, and alerting with security information and event management (SIEM) and network detection and response tools.
• Lead or participate in security assessments, audits, and compliance reviews.
• Perform root cause analysis for incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Serve as a senior technical advisor, coordinating with cybersecurity, cloud, and operations teams.

• Serve as primary technical POC for government customer Division Level leadership to ensure mission objectives and strategic/technical vision is executed
• Provide strategic thought leadership and support on forward-leaning technologies that support Division's mission
• Provide project and portfolio management for Division Level strategic initiatives
• Lead and manage Proof of Concepts (POCs), Pilots, Authority to Test
• Provide technical management and strategic guidance to SMEs in areas including enterprise data networking, unified communications, WiFi, and cloud-related platforms
• Create and author artifacts related to technical and strategic initiatives
• Provide advisory to Branch Level Operations and Maintenance (O&M)
• Provide support to Branch Level Business Operations as it relates to financial-related tasks.

Network Engineer – Subject Matter Expert

• Be a network professional with leadership experience in complex data and telecommunications systems design, development, management, and evaluation.
• Lead a team of professionals that provides full life-cycle support for all network services, including installation, tuning, testing, monitoring, operation, maintenance, upgrading, patching, break/fix, and management of network distribution systems and associated equipment for all levels of security classification.
• Provide technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment.
• Work with team members to deploy Cisco network equipment for LAN/WAN solutions.
• Plan network layouts and configures systems to user environments.
• Ensure network connectivity throughout the LAN/WAN and MAN Infrastructure.
• Demonstrate experience in overseeing and troubleshooting complex Local Area Networking (LAN) issues and resolving Wide Area Networking (WAN) problems.

• Assist in managing a Cisco Enterprise Wireless Network infrastructure using Cisco DNA, Identity Services Engine (ISE), Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), Hyperflex Host, Virtual Servers, Firewall Threat Defense and Firewall Management Center
• Implementation of Patches, Upgrades and Security Compliance Standards on all network devices.
• Operate and Maintain a Cisco Software Defined Access Solution.
• Analyze network topologies and traffic and capacity requirements
• Assist/lead the creation of technical manuals, operating procedures and other support documentation
• Provide Tier 3 technical support and troubleshooting for client/user support
• Perform server and virtual network administration duties to maintain operations
• Assist with site surveys, collecting requirements, and planning wireless deployments
• Participate in occasional travel as required for installations and support.
• Participate in special projects as required

Senior WiFi Network Engineer

• Design, analyze, plan and modify network components supporting customer communication implementation activities
• Develop and evaluate network performance criteria and measurement methods
• Prepare analysis of short-term or long-term capacity needs for switching, routing transmission and signaling
• Conduct network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies
• Develop alternative routing scenarios and required sequence of network activities
• Conduct economic and population growth studies to determine impact on network capacity and development plan projections
• Lead multiple managers or highly specialized professional associates

Associate Director, Network Engineering, DC Core

• This position is responsible for provider network performance analysis, development of provider monitoring of network data elements and standards to ensure network capacity, to include Behavioral Health provider access.
• The role partners with cross functional teams to deliver insights that support network strategy.
• Leads network performance analytics, including KPI trend analysis, network access and adequacy analysis, and identification of network gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Develops and maintains model to assess and monitor Community Health Plan network performance and development strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts to track key performance indicators, identify trends and recommend interventions for network improvement.
• Analyzes demographic and utilization data, providing insights to support regulatory filings and identify opportunities for network expansion.
• Monitor Medicare network to identify access and gap issues and provide analysis for resolution in support of monthly reporting and annual CMS network and exception process submissions.
• Maintains plan HSD tables and monthly Medicare reporting according to CMS standards, researching data discrepancies to correct identified issues when applicable.
• Responsible for submission of Provider Network Form A Certification letter to the OIC, to include monitoring files being available for auto-submission by IT.
• Collaborate on contracting provider data gaps to ensure reliability, completeness, and consistency.
• Analyzes Behavioral Health network and outreach in support of Quarterly HCA Provider Network Submission, to include regular review of geographic/service coverage of Behavioral Health Agencies.
• Supports Behavioral Health AADR process through data analysis and reporting, in alignment with contract department review.
• Develops Mental Health Assessment utilizing claims information and compilation of data sets to support analysis.

Provider Network Analyst

• Monitor network devices and connected systems to ensure computers, routers, hubs, and switches are operating efficiently and reliably
• Troubleshoot network anomalies and connectivity issues under the direction of the lead Network Administrator to restore service and minimize disruptions
• Support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software to meet operational requirements
• Assist with network administration activities, user support, and system performance monitoring to help maintain a secure and stable network environment

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