Network Engineer II – Federal IT, After-Hours Shifts

Chenega Corporation

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Chenega Professional & Technical Services, LLC is seeking a Network Engineer II to provide operational support, administration, and troubleshooting for enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure supporting federal government clients in the DC area.

The role covers VPN connectivity, network security devices, and performance across distributed data centers, with after-hours shifts and a strong emphasis on ITIL processes and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field with relevant experience.
5+ years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
Experience with LAN/WAN technologies, routing, switching, and troubleshooting.
Experience configuring and supporting Cisco routers and switches.
Knowledge of routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP.
Experience with firewalls, VPN tunnels, and network security controls.
Understanding TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VLANs, and wireless concepts.
Experience with change and incident management processes.

Responsibilities

Configure, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, WAN, and VPN infrastructure.
Support routers, switches, load balancers, firewalls, SSL appliances, and remote access technologies.
Maintain site-to-site and client VPN connectivity; ensure data integrity and availability.
Analyze network performance and diagnose connectivity issues; implement corrective actions.
Monitor network security initiatives including firewall policies and vulnerability remediation.
Create and maintain network diagrams, procedures, and configuration docs.
Coordinate with providers and internal teams to resolve service disruptions and support new implementations.
Participate in maintenance windows and after-hours support rotations.