Network Engineer

Athenix Solutions Group; Maryland; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Athenix Solutions Group is seeking Network Engineers in Maryland to design, install, configure, and maintain essential data networks for national defense. This role offers opportunities across various experience levels, accepting candidates with experience or relevant education.

Engineers will work independently or in teams, with responsibilities including documenting network settings, collaborating on solutions, and integrating network devices. Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory for this position.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
• Positions available for all career levels from entry to senior.
• 4 years of relevant experience may replace degree requirement.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and maintain complex data networks.
• Collaborate with teams to provide networking solutions.
• Document network setup and data flows.

Skills

Collaborating with technical and application teams

Configuring web services

Designing IT frameworks

Documenting network topology

Integrating physical network devices

Configuring DNS

Design and integrate telecommunications equipment

Network security familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field

Job description

Position Overview

Athenix Solutions Group is looking for Network Engineers for a variety of roles to design, install, configure, and maintain complex data networks that are critical to the defense of our nation. Engineers may work individually or as part of a team.

Skills and Experience

• Collaborating with technical and application teams to identify, evaluate, and recommend technical networking solutions to support project requirements
• Configuring web services; monitoring status, and making updates as needed
• Designing and building an information technology framework or environment
• Experience documenting network topology and data flows
• Understanding of integrating and configuring physical network devices in complex environments (switches, routers, firewalls, etc.)
• Configuring DNS and performing routine maintenance and updates in complex network environments
• Design and integrate various functions of network and telecommunications equipment into functional systems
• Familiarity and experience with network security infrastructure and associated standards, procedures, and technologies

If so, we have an exciting job waiting for you!

Requirements

• Active Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
• Education: Positions available no matter where you are in your career!
• Entry Level – Bachelor’s degree in information technology, or related field, and no or minimal experience (Note: even without a degree experience can qualify you for this level with 4 years of relevant experience)
• Basic Level – Bachelor’s degree in information technology, or related field, and 4 years of relevant experience
• Mid Level – Bachelor’s degree in information technology, or related field, and 8 years of relevant experience
• Senior Level – Bachelor’s degree in information technology, or related field, and 12 years of relevant experience

Note: A Master’s degree in information technology or relevant field can be used to substitute for 4 years of experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.