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JOB TITLE: Network Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly
The Network Engineer joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to design technical solutions for complex problems. This role involves providing technical oversight for project solutions, interpreting requirements, and defining processes to support implementation while ensuring industry best practices and cost-effectiveness. Day-to-day responsibilities include capacity planning, systems configuration, monitoring backups, and installing hardware and software. The engineer will manage network installations, configure communications systems, and perform security audits. Key technologies include Cisco ASA Firewalls, LAN/WAN equipment, routers, switches, and storage devices. Required skills include expertise in EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, IP MPLS, and IPSec site-to-site VPNs. The position focuses on maintaining security postures, managing multi-firewall solutions, and supporting voice, video, and data communications networks within a complex infrastructure environment.
What does a Network Engineer earn in Virginia?
Median $147500 from 34 postings across 10 companies.
Design technical solutions for complex problems by interpreting requirements and allocating them to technical components.
Define, maintain, and upgrade the overall security posture of the networks.
Perform security audits of events and overall health to implement security posture improvements.
Configure and maintain communications systems including LAN/WAN equipment, firewalls, routers, switches, and storage devices.
Write and edit "build-to" and "as-built" documentation, implementation plans, and test plans for IT equipment.
Provide expert analysis of voice, video, and data communications networks, including protocol suites and operating systems.
Perform technical support and troubleshooting for users across Tier I, II, and III levels.
Mentor junior network engineers and provide technical oversight for project solutions.
What we're looking for
Must be a US Citizen.
Must currently possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Must have 10+ years of related Network Engineering experience.
Must have a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related field, or 14 years of equivalent job-related experience.
Must have 8+ years of experience configuring and maintaining Cisco ASA/Next Generation Firewalls.
Must have 7+ years of experience configuring, designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN devices with a thorough understanding of routing concepts.
Must have 10+ years of experience designing, engineering, and deploying controlled interfaces.
Must have 10+ years of experience deploying Cisco, Palo Alto, or Juniper firewall Manager servers.
Cisco
Juniper
OSPF
BGP
MPLS
VPN
IPv4
IPv6
SDN
SNMP
IKE
IPSec
GRE
QoS
Multicast
VOIP
VTC
FTP
KG-175G/X
KG-245A/X
Infoblox
Riverbed
HP/Microfocus NA/NNM
Juniper Secure Analytics
LAN
WAN
CAN
Satellite Communications
CISSP
ITIL v3
DoD Architecture Framework
Cisco
Juniper
OSPF
BGP
MPLS
VPN
IPv4
IPv6
SDN
SNMP
IKE/IPSec
GRE
QoS
Multicast
VOIP
VTC
LAN
WAN
CAN
KG-175G/X
KG-245A/X
Infoblox
Riverbed
HP/Microfocus NA/NNM
Juniper Secure Analytics
DoD Architecture Framework
ITIL v3
CISSP