Senior DoD Network Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Fort Meade, MD is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support DoD network architectures that meet evolving mission needs. You will analyze current infrastructure, plan scalable solutions, and improve security, reliability, and availability across enterprise systems.

You will apply expertise in routing and switching, BGP/OSPF, SD-WAN, SDN, and Zero Trust concepts while collaborating with senior leaders on critical projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing, deploying, and supporting network and security architectures within DoD hybrid environments.
• 2+ years with SDN, SD-WAN, or virtualization platforms.
• 2+ years documenting complex network and security architectures and ZTNA implementations.
• Secret clearance and HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise-wide infrastructure design and improve network security and reliability.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and optimize DoD networks.
• Engage with senior leadership and guide project teams.

Skills

Network design

Zero Trust

SDN

DoD environment

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in CS or Engineering

CCNP or JNCIP

Tools

Cisco hardware

Palo Alto firewalls

Juniper hardware

Versa platforms

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Fort Meade, MD is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support DoD network architectures that meet evolving mission needs. You will analyze current infrastructure, plan scalable solutions, and improve security, reliability, and availability across enterprise systems.

You will apply expertise in routing and switching, BGP/OSPF, SD-WAN, SDN, and Zero Trust concepts while collaborating with senior leaders on critical projects.