This role pays less than
91%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,775–$199,625
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$121k
versus about
$169k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Genworth Financial
Genworth Financial is a financial services company focused on mortgage insurance, long-term care insurance, and life insurance and annuity products to help people protect their financial well-being. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services
Genworth Financial currently has
25 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$108,100–$168,000
across 25 roles with salary data.
Senior Network Engineer
The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, engineering, implementation, and support of Genworth’s enterprise network infrastructure. This role involves managing campus, data center, cloud, WAN, Internet edge, and security platforms to ensure high availability and reliability. You will build and maintain robust routing and switching solutions using BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, and Zero Trust architectures while collaborating with Information Security and Cloud Engineering teams. The position requires hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst and Nexus platforms, Palo Alto Networks firewalls, and cloud environments like Azure and AWS. Key technical skills include proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Ansible for automation, as well as expertise in SASE/SSE technologies. You will also mentor junior engineers, manage infrastructure-as-code initiatives, and resolve complex network incidents to maintain secure, scalable connectivity across a geographically distributed enterprise environment.
What does a Network Engineer earn in Virginia?
Median $150000 from 32 postings across 10 companies.
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across data center, campus, cloud, WAN, and remote-access environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network incidents, outages, and performance issues in high-pressure situations.
Manage dynamic routing protocols including BGP and OSPF across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Implement secure access technologies such as VPN, SASE/SSE, SD-WAN, and Zero Trust networking architectures.
Develop automation solutions using scripting and infrastructure-as-code methodologies to improve operational efficiency.
Collaborate with security teams to implement firewall policies, segmentation strategies, and compliance requirements.
Perform capacity planning, performance analysis, and infrastructure scalability assessments to recommend improvements.
Serve as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced engineers while coordinating technical workstreams.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
7+ years of progressive experience in network engineering, operations, architecture, or infrastructure engineering roles.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with enterprise routing and switching technologies including Cisco Catalyst and Nexus platforms.
Experience designing and troubleshooting protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, SD-WAN, DNS, NTP, DHCP, IPAM, and network segmentation.
Experience supporting cloud networking solutions in Azure and/or AWS environments.
Experience with enterprise firewall and security solutions (preferably Palo Alto Networks).
Experience with automation or scripting technologies such as Python, PowerShell, or Ansible.
Professional certifications like CCNP, CCIE, or AWS Advanced Networking Specialty (preferred); experience with SASE/SSE, IaC, or NIST frameworks (preferred).
Network Engineering
LAN
WAN
VLAN
Firewall
TACLANE
Radiant Mercury
Multi-level Security
Voice
Video
Radio Frequency
Data Communications
Backup Systems
Port Security
LAN
WAN
CAN
Telecommunications
Firewall
Load Balancing
Traffic Shaping
VoIP
GRE
IPSec
IP Encryption
MoIP
NAT
Data Capture
ISO 9000
Information Assurance
Security Engineering