Network Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Training &Development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the WDP System's network infrastructure across cloud and hybrid environments, ensuring secure connectivity and high performance.

You will configure devices, deploy SDN, establish security controls, optimize routing, monitor performance, and automate configurations. Strong communication and US work authorization are required; travel up to 10% may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; multiple levels noted (Junior/Journeyman/Senior).
• 0–3, 4–7, or 8+ years experience depending on level.
• Good communication and self-starter mindset.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Configure and manage network devices; implement SDN and security controls.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot; automate configurations and document processes.
• Participate in capacity planning, DR planning, and security compliance.

Skills

Good communication skills

Self-starter mindset

Professional proficiency in English

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CEH

Cloud+

GCIH

GICSP

GSEC

Security+

SSCP

CCNA

CCNP Security

CCSP

GCED

GCIA

GCLD

GDSA

GFACT

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,phoneand printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment).

Physical Demands:

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employeeis required tosit, stand, talk, andhear.
• Employee isoften required to sit and use their hands and fingers tooperatea computer.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

• Up to 10%/ Occasionaltravel.

Avalore will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable toutilizeour online application system due to a disability.

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Wenot discriminatebased on age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender,veteransstatus, 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 at Avalore is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combinaition of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
• Salary estimates for this job range from $92,000 - $195,000.