Senior Network Engineer

The Fountain Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 137,760 - 147,265; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A national staffing firm is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Washington, DC. The role involves leading network engineering services, administering LAN/WAN systems, and ensuring robust network security following regulatory standards. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree and possess over 10 years of experience in Network Engineering, along with a Top Secret clearance. The position offers competitive hourly pay and a suite of benefits after a qualification period.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Network Engineering experience required.
• Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph needed.
• Experience as the network engineering lead on A&A activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead network engineering services from design through implementation.
• Perform and oversee LAN/CAN/WAN administration.
• Optimize system performance and dataflow management across networks.
• Design and maintain network devices and methodologies.
• Implement network security architecture following regulatory requirements.

Skills

Arista Configuration Essentials

CCNA/CCNP

Juniper certification

Designing traditional circuit switched network modules

Familiarity with ISO 9000 compliance

NIST 800-53 controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Pay: $100-$106.90 Duration:5 years

We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a prominent client of ours. Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description: $100-$106 Hourly

• Lead network engineering services from design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrade of existing networks
• Perform and oversee general LAN/CAN/WAN administration including scheduling conversions and cutovers
• Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management across complex network environments
• Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test, and maintain network devices, interfaces, and methodologies
• Lead network security architecture implementation in accordance with DoD STIGs, RMF controls, and NIST 800-53
• Adhere to and enforce DoD/IC regulatory requirements for classified network environments

Desired Skills

• Certifications: Arista Configuration Essentials, CCNA/CCNP, or Juniper certification (Automation & DevOps, Cloud, Data Center, Enterprise Routing and Switching, Junos Security, or Service Provider tracks)
• Experience designing traditional circuit switched network modules
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 compliance integration for network hardware and software
• Experience with NIST 800-53 controls and RMF as the network engineering lead on A&A activities

Required

• Bachelor’s and 10+ years of Network Engineering experience
• Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Active Full Scope Polygraph; CI Investigation closed within last 5 years

Our company offers our contractors a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.

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