Senior Core Network Engineer - MPLS WAN & Security

Footbridge Federal; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Disability coverage

Job summary

Footbridge Federal seeks a senior network architect to oversee the global MPLS WAN design and integration. You will evaluate new hardware in a lab, assist with security accreditation, and provide Tier-4 troubleshooting while developing proactive analysis tools for operations teams.

Responsibilities include documenting complex network designs and supporting mission-critical defense and intelligence programs on-site, with opportunities for professional development and clearances sponsorship where

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with a CI polygraph.
• Strong hands-on experience with router engineering and network operations.
• Deep technical understanding of MPLS WAN architecture and services.
• 10 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall architecture and design of the global MPLS WAN.
• Evaluate, integrate, and test new network hardware and solutions within a lab environment.
• Assist with the security accreditation and compliance process for network systems.
• Provide Tier-4 troubleshooting support and develop proactive network analysis tools for operations teams.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for network designs.

Skills

MPLS WAN design

Router engineering

Network operations

Clearance TS/SCI CI Poly

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Footbridge Federal seeks a senior network architect to oversee the global MPLS WAN design and integration. You will evaluate new hardware in a lab, assist with security accreditation, and provide Tier-4 troubleshooting while developing proactive analysis tools for operations teams.

Responsibilities include documenting complex network designs and supporting mission-critical defense and intelligence programs on-site, with opportunities for professional development and clearances sponsorship where