Network Engineer

Avalore, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan (401k/IRA) with match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Short/Long-term disability

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC seeks a Network Engineer to design, implement and maintain the WDP System's network infrastructure for secure, high-performance connectivity in cloud and hybrid environments.

You will configure devices, implement SDN solutions, establish security controls, and optimize routing. The role includes monitoring, troubleshooting, and documenting configurations for reliable IT operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Security clearance or eligibility implied by role levels.
• Excellent communication in English is required.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain the WDP System's network infrastructure.
• Ensure secure and efficient connectivity within cloud and hybrid environments.
• Configure and manage network devices.
• Implement software-defined networking solutions.
• Establish security controls such as firewalls and segmentation.
• Optimize routing and traffic flows for high performance.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Automate configurations and maintain detailed documentation.
• Conduct capacity planning and disaster recovery planning.
• Collaborate with IT teams to meet application requirements.
• Evaluate emerging networking technologies and contribute to IT strategy.

Skills

Good communication

Self-starter mindset

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain the WDP System's network infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient connectivity within cloud and hybrid environments. They will configure and manage network devices, implement software-defined networking solutions, establish security controls such as firewalls and segmentation, and optimize routing and traffic flows for high performance.

Responsibilities include monitoring network performance, troubleshooting complex issues, automating configurations, and maintaining detailed documentation. They will also conduct capacity planning, ensure compliance with security policies, participate in disaster recovery planning, and collaborate with IT teams to meet application requirements. Additionally, they will evaluate emerging networking technologies, contribute to IT infrastructure strategy, and stay current with best practices to enhance the network's reliability and security.

SECRET Security Clearance Required CEH, Cloud+, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP certification (for Junior/Journeyman roles) SecurityX / CASP+, CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, or GFACT (for Senior roles)

We are actively seeking multiple levels: Junior: 0 - 3 years of experience + Bachelor's Degree Journeyman: 4 - 7 years of experience + Bachelor's Degree Senior: 8+ years of experience + Bachelor's Degree

Good communication skills, self-starter mindset. Professional proficiency in English is required. Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Avalore will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Work Environment: Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone and printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment). Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Physical Demands: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, talk, and hear. Employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel: Up to 10%/ Occasional travel.

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We not discriminate based on age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender, veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Eligibility requirements apply.

• Employer Contributions to Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program

Salary estimates for this job range from $92,000 - $195,000.