Senior Network Engineer

Job Title : Senior Network Engineer

Location : Arlington, VA

Clearance Level : Secret Clearance. Top Secret with SCI eligibility preferred

Summary

We deliver essential technology services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interests of our nation.

SecuriGence is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation Through Intelligence.

The Senior Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures.

The ideal candidate must possess a strong understanding of advanced network routing protocols, including EIGRP, BGP, and OSPF, as well as expertise in cloud networking and SD-WAN technologies

Responsibilities

• Network Design and Implementation : Design, configure, and deploy enterprise-level networks, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security.
• Routing Protocols : Manage and troubleshoot network routing protocols (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF) to ensure efficient data flow and connectivity.
• Cloud Networking : Develop and maintain cloud network architectures, integrating on-premises infrastructure with public cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• SD-WAN Management : Implement and manage SD-WAN solutions to enhance network efficiency and flexibility.
• Network Security : Collaborate with the security team to implement robust network security measures and protocols in accordance with applicable Defense System Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and DoD guidance.
• Performance Monitoring : Utilize advanced tools to monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize network traffic.

SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, SD-Wan controllers)

• Documentation : Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and policies.
• Technical Support : Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for complex network issues.
• Mentorship : Mentor junior network engineers, providing guidance and knowledge sharing to enhance team capabilities.
• Vendor Management : Liaise with network hardware and software vendors to evaluate and procure new technologies.
• Travel may be required for special projects. (CONUS, OCONUS)

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Can be substituted for Associate's Degree in related field with 5+ years of relevant experience or Advanced certifications (CCNP, CCIE or equivalent) are highly desirable.
• Experience : Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on enterprise-level network design and management.
• Technical Skills : Extensive knowledge of routing protocols : EIGRP, BGP, OSPF.
• Proficiency in cloud networking (AWS, Azure).
• Experience with SD-WAN technologies and solutions is a plus.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of HAIPE technologies (TACLANES) and how to identify and troubleshoot associated issues is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with network monitoring and performance tools. (SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, SD-Wan controllers)
• Soft Skills : Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Certifications : Relevant network certifications such as CCNP, CCDP, CCIE, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or equivalent are preferred.

About

SecuriGence LLC (SG) is an agile, Veteran-owned small business headquartered in the Washington, DC metropolitan region. Established in April 2010 we have been supporting the Department of Defense and other United States Civil agencies in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Development, Cyber Security, and Cloud / Virtualization Management.

SecuriGence provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.