Senior Network Engineer & Security Solutions Lead

Synergy ECP; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy ECP, headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, seeks an experienced Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support complex network solutions for government and defense clients. You will optimize dataflow, implement VPNs and firewalls, and collaborate with systems engineers on mission-critical operations.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with high-speed, scalable networks, RF communications, and security planning.

Qualifications

• Designs solutions, integrates, configures, deploys, tests and provides support for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
• Optimizes end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
• Configures/optimizes network to connect to various front- and back-end components.
• Coordinates with system engineering and dataflow efforts to ensure proper mission operations with minimum down time.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates implementation of high-speed, scalable, fault-tolerant network topologies as applicable to WAN/LAN design.
• Implements specific network solutions to support server requirements including load-balancing, VPNs, firewall contexts, and NAT where appropriate.
• Minimizes network latency and maximizes data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
• Manages assigned tasks and provides guidance to junior Network Engineers.
• Validates new/existing dataflow and data formats.
• Coordinates with dataflow organizations and end-customer recipients regarding dataflow and potential impacts.

Skills

Network design

WAN/LAN

VPNs

Firewalls

NAT

Troubleshooting

RF communications

Security planning

Project leadership

Tools

Network analyzers

WAN test equipment

RF testing tools

Job description

Synergy ECP, headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, seeks an experienced Network Engineer to design, deploy, and support complex network solutions for government and defense clients. You will optimize dataflow, implement VPNs and firewalls, and collaborate with systems engineers on mission-critical operations.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with high-speed, scalable networks, RF communications, and security planning.