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JOB TITLE: Network Engineer (SME)
The Network Engineer (SME) joins the Solutions Analysis Business Area within the Intel Sector to provide technical expertise in network engineering, administration, and operations. This role maintains enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring configuration, availability, performance, and capacity across on-premises and cloud IT environments. Key responsibilities include managing upgrades, monitoring technology obsolescence, performing risk assessments, and ensuring continuity of operations through disaster recovery. The position requires designing, installing, and troubleshooting Cisco and Nexus hardware, including 9K, 7K, 5K, and 2K series. Candidates must utilize AWS, shell, Python, and PERL scripting, while supporting Windows and Unix environments. Expertise in IP routing, ITIL, and SAFe Agile Framework is required to manage network services, security patches, and vendor trade studies for mission-critical signals intelligence and cryptographic key management.
What does a Network Engineer earn in Virginia?
Median $147500 from 34 postings across 10 companies.
Network Engineering
LAN
CAN
WAN
VoIP
Firewall
GRE
IPSec
NAT
Traffic Shaping
MoIP
IP Encryption
Systems Engineering
ISO/IEC 15288
Cisco
Juniper
Arista
DoD 8570.01-M
SIGINT
Cryptographic Key Management
Network Engineering
Routing and Switching
WAN
LAN
Network Design
Network Modernization
Secure Enclave Connectivity
Technical Documentation
Enterprise IT
CCNP
IAT Level III