Network & Systems Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$112,800–$257,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Above market

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1662 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Network & Systems Engineer

The Network & Systems Engineer joins a team dedicated to building, automating, and scaling mission-critical infrastructure across multi-cloud and on-premises environments. In this role, you will implement and standardize enterprise network and systems infrastructure, leveraging automation frameworks to eliminate configuration drift. You will translate high-level strategic architectures into production-ready technical implementations, ensuring all deployments adhere to baseline architectural patterns and compliance standards. Your daily work involves using Terraform, Ansible, and Python to manage workloads on AWS, Azure, and Linux operating systems. You will perform deep-dive troubleshooting using Wireshark, tcpdump, and centralized log analysis. Key responsibilities include supporting CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure monitoring, and enforcing configuration consistency within Agile teams to maintain stable, repeatable, and scalable systems for critical national missions.

What you'll do

  • Implement and standardize enterprise network and systems infrastructure across multi-cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Use Terraform and Ansible to build repeatable platforms and eliminate configuration drift.
  • Perform deep-dive troubleshooting using packet captures and centralized log analysis.
  • Translate high-level strategic architectures into production-ready technical implementations with minimal oversight.
  • Enforce architectural standards and configuration consistency across dynamic engineering teams.
  • Manage and maintain workloads across AWS, Azure, and Linux operating systems.
  • Support and integrate CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure monitoring tools.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in network engineering, systems engineering, or infrastructure operations.
  • Experience with enterprise networking concepts including routing, switching, subnets, firewalls, and segmentation.
  • Experience developing automation and configuration management solutions using Terraform, Ansible, or Python.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining workloads across AWS, Azure, and Linux operating systems.
  • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure monitoring tools.
  • Experience performing deep-dive troubleshooting using Wireshark, tcpdump, and centralized log analysis tools.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • HS diploma or GED.

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