Senior Network Engineer
This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 9, 2026).
Summary
Designs, secures, and maintains enterprise-grade DoD networks using Cisco/Palo Alto gear, BGP/OSPF, NGFW, and Zero Trust principles.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Network Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline with 8-12 years of relevant experience, OR a Master’s degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience.
- Current DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ and CCNA).
- Proven experience in engineering and sustaining enterprise network infrastructure in DoD or other federal environments.
- Hands-on experience with routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF), network security (NGFW, IDS/IPS), and load balancing.
- Experience with configuring routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN solutions from vendors like Cisco, and Palo Alto.
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI - TS/SCI
- Advanced networking certifications such as Cisco CCNP or CCIE.
- Experience with high-assurance cryptographic devices, specifically TACLANE (KG-175).
- Experience with Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM).
- Experience with network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible.
- Familiarity with Zero Trust network segmentation and micro-segmentation.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise data, analytics, or platform services in secure environments.
- Experience with Remedy or ServiceNow ticketing systems.
- Familiarity with TACLANE management (e.g. GemOne, CHIMERA, VINE)
- Experience with Cisco Nexus switching platforms and expertise in software-defined networking (SDN) solutions, particularly Cisco ACI, for data center automation and micro-segmentation.