Technical Expert/Functional Expert, Network

AT&T

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Work type: On-site
Location: Columbia, MDAnnapolis Junction, MD
Salary: $89,200–$196,000 / yr
Posted: 74 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Nov 30, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Technical Expert/Functional Expert, Network

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The Technical Expert/Functional Expert (Network) (Government) joins the AT&T Global Public Sector team to support the design, implementation, and sustainment of high-performance computing environments. This role involves providing critical expertise in network design, advanced troubleshooting, and system integration across Linux, Windows, and UNIX infrastructures. Key responsibilities include installing and configuring Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC virtual private networks. The position requires configuring and tuning high-performance file systems like XFS, GPFS, and Lustre, alongside distributed computing tools such as RES, LSF, and SLURM. Candidates must manage HPC farm systems using Nagios, xcat, and compilers while maintaining RedHat and Suse operating systems. The work focuses on secure hosting, automated processing systems, and enterprise boundary architecture for government customers.

Skills

HPC Cisco Linux Windows UNIX RedHat Suse IPSEC XFS GPFS Lustre Nagios xcat RES LSF SLURM Packet Capture Firewalls

What you'll do

Design and implement high-performance computing (HPC) environments and associated network architectures.
Install, configure, and support Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC virtual private networks.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and tuning for high-performance file systems like XFS, GPFS, and Lustre.
Support HPC farm systems and applications including Nagios, xcat, failover software, and compilers.
Configure and troubleshoot distributed computing tools such as RES, LSF, and SLURM.
Manage and support RedHat and Suse operating systems across Linux, Windows, and UNIX infrastructures.
Create system diagrams and deliver high-level technical presentations to management.
Utilize packet capture software to monitor and secure enterprise boundary and datacenter architectures.

What we're looking for

Must have a TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph.
Must have 10 years of experience in network engineering, architecture, monitoring, security, and protection with a degree.
Must have experience in network engineering, architecture, monitoring, security, and protection without a degree.
Must have datacenter network design and architecture experience including installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC VPNs.
Must have skills to install, configure, and support high-performance file systems such as XFS, GPFS, and Lustre.
Must have skills to install, configure, and support HPC farm systems, applications like Nagios and xcat, and distributed computing tools like RES, LSF, and SLURM.
Must have skills to configure, tune, test, and troubleshoot RedHat and Suse operating systems.
Must have at least one of the following certifications: CCNA - SECURITY, GICSP, GSEC, Security +, or SSCP.

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