Senior Network Engineer

Description

The company works for US federal agencies, helping them run stronger, safer systems that improve public services. Its 13,000+ staff support clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health.

The company is a technology firm within a global group, with hands-on learning, certifications, and industry training available to staff.

This senior role makes you the top network authority, setting direction for architecture, zero-trust design, and connectivity across multiple enclaves. You will lead the build and tuning of network infrastructure that high-stakes work depends on.

Responsibilities

• Lead zero-trust network design and the links that connect separate enclaves.
• Set and enforce network security architecture standards and governance.
• Plan and build enterprise network architectures that keep critical operations secure.
• Guide network modernization so it matches enterprise strategy and zero-trust principles.
• Tune performance, reliability, and security across complex multi-enclave environments.
• Keep classified and tightly regulated environments securely connected.
• Give technical direction on network planning and rollout.
• Work with security, architecture, and operations teams to keep network systems resilient.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree is required.
• At least 8 years designing and supporting enterprise networks.
• Deep skill in routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, network security, and access control.
• Hands-on experience with zero-trust architectures and secure communications.
• Strong advanced troubleshooting and network performance analysis.
• Experience in mission-critical, highly secure, or regulated settings.
• Solid leadership, communication, and technical writing skills.
• A Master's degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Experience with federal, defense, intelligence, or classified networks.
• Expertise in multi-enclave or cross-domain network design.
• Experience with cloud networking, software-defined networking (SDN), and hybrid cloud.
• Familiarity with security accreditation and compliance frameworks.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, JNCIP, JNCIE, or AWS Advanced Networking, or equivalent.
• Active Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required, depending on the position.

Conditions

The base pay range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is $91,300 - $184,900 USD.

Pay varies by office location, role, skill set, and experience level.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with no fixed deadline.

The company is committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

• The company offers a broad range of benefits, with details available from the company.