Senior Network Engineer: SDN, Cisco/Juniper, Clearance

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, part of Accenture Federal Services, is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize DHMS network infrastructure. The role focuses on reliability, performance, and security across the program and requires collaboration with IT teams and stakeholders.

You will configure and troubleshoot network equipment (Cisco, Juniper), use Wireshark, and contribute to SDN architecture, automated configurations, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in network administration
• Strong understanding of network principles and prior experience with network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Juniper)
• Proficient in configuration and troubleshooting methods, processes, and tools (e.g., Wireshark)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, manage, and optimize network infrastructure within the DHMS program, ensuring reliability, performance, and security
• Work with IT teams and stakeholders to develop policies, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with DHMS IT policies and best practices
• Configure and troubleshoot network equipment (Cisco, Juniper) using tools such as Wireshark
• Perform network assessments, automated configurations, and documentation development, including SDN architecture
• Analyze and design voice networks, LAN/WAN data networks, wireless networks, and network management systems
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of system testing/analysis and networking hardware/software standards, best practices, and industry trends

Skills

Network principles

Wireshark

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Wireshark

SDN

Job description

ASM Research, part of Accenture Federal Services, is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize DHMS network infrastructure. The role focuses on reliability, performance, and security across the program and requires collaboration with IT teams and stakeholders.

You will configure and troubleshoot network equipment (Cisco, Juniper), use Wireshark, and contribute to SDN architecture, automated configurations, and documentation.