Senior Network Engineer – Government IT & Security

CGS Federal; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join a team responsible for evaluating, enhancing, and maintaining a large-scale government network project with wired and wireless components. You will interact with government personnel, stakeholders, and vendors to design and implement the evolving network infrastructure.

The role emphasizes testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance, with a focus on documentation and smooth handoffs to NPS resources.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in engineering, CS, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with network design, monitoring, and security best practices.
• Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage large-scale wired/wireless network infrastructure.
• Develop and deliver network documentation and diagrams.
• Assess infrastructure and propose improvements for reliability and security.
• Contribute to testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance.

Skills

Network engineering

Wireless LAN

Documentation

VPN and security

RF survey tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

JIRA

Wireshark

Ekahau

Linux

VMware

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join a team responsible for evaluating, enhancing, and maintaining a large-scale government network project with wired and wireless components. You will interact with government personnel, stakeholders, and vendors to design and implement the evolving network infrastructure.

The role emphasizes testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance, with a focus on documentation and smooth handoffs to NPS resources.