Senior Lead Network Engineer — Wired & Wireless Architect

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

FSAs (Health, Dep Care, Commuter)

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) seeks a Senior Lead Network Engineer to join a team dedicated to evaluating, enhancing, and maintaining a large-scale wired and wireless network project. The role includes hardware and software evaluation, security patching, testing, and QA across NPS infrastructure.

The engineer will interface with state and local government personnel, stakeholders, and vendors to deliver robust network solutions and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degrees preferred.
• Strong docs skills: updating JIRA, Wiki, and diagrams.
• Clear communication with users and staff; customer focus.
• CWNA or BCNE certifications or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage the NPS network infrastructure.
• Improve monitoring and reporting with network management software.
• Develop and maintain network documentation and diagrams.
• Review practices and provide architecture/design recommendations.
• Administer Cloudpath onboarding; monitor wireless health.
• Assess, test, and implement improvements to the network.
• Define testing procedures for new infrastructure projects.
• Provide design guidance and training on network products.

Skills

NPS network

Monitoring & reporting

Network documentation

Architecture design

Wireless onboarding

Security patches

RF surveys

L2/L3 networking

Linux/Windows/VMware

Disaster recovery

CWNA

BCNE

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Ekahau

RF Scanners

Wireshark

JIRA

VMware

Linux

MS Server 2013

Job description

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) seeks a Senior Lead Network Engineer to join a team dedicated to evaluating, enhancing, and maintaining a large-scale wired and wireless network project. The role includes hardware and software evaluation, security patching, testing, and QA across NPS infrastructure.

The engineer will interface with state and local government personnel, stakeholders, and vendors to deliver robust network solutions and documentation.