Senior Network Engineer - Public Sector (TS/SCI)

Google LLC; Reston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Reston, VA, seeks a Senior Network Engineer for Sovereign Operations, Public Sector. You will design, deploy, and operate the WAN connecting Google air‑gapped regions and government customers, delivering a resilient and scalable network.

The role emphasizes automation, proactive monitoring, incident triage, and collaboration with internal teams to meet requirements for DNS, load balancers, and firewalls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience with network routing protocols, design and troubleshooting, with network equipment providers, in classified environments.
• Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with current polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate the WAN connecting Google air-gapped cloud regions and government customers.
• Monitor performance, coordinate planned maintenance, and respond to connectivity issues.
• Embrace automation and proactive monitoring to improve reliability and velocity.
• Support virtual networking services including DNS, load balancers, and firewalls.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze requirements and develop solutions.

Skills

Network engineering

Network routing protocols

Troubleshooting

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Google LLC in Reston, VA, seeks a Senior Network Engineer for Sovereign Operations, Public Sector. You will design, deploy, and operate the WAN connecting Google air‑gapped regions and government customers, delivering a resilient and scalable network.

The role emphasizes automation, proactive monitoring, incident triage, and collaboration with internal teams to meet requirements for DNS, load balancers, and firewalls.