Senior Network IV&V Engineer | Cisco Validation & Security

Akkodis; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Network Verification and Validation Engineer for a 4 year W2 contract position in Herndon, VA. The role requires leading IV&V for network infrastructure, with Cisco routing, switching, and security expertise.

Responsibilities include developing IV&V plans, analyzing designs, and mentoring junior staff. FAA clearance is required; benefits include comprehensive medical and retirement offerings.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain an FAA clearance.
• Provide expert technical guidance on Cisco routing, switching, security through the IV&V lifecycle.
• Lead IV&V activities on complex network architectures including design reviews, config audits, and performance validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead IV&V activities on complex network architectures, including design reviews, configuration audits, and performance validation.
• Develop and execute IV&V test plans, procedures, and scripts to assess network integrity, reliability, and compliance.
• Collaborate with network architects, engineers and cybersecurity teams to identify risks and validate mitigations.
• Prepare IV&V reports and presentations for technical teams and leadership.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in network validation and QA.

Skills

IV&V leadership

Cisco routing

Cisco switching

Network security

Mentoring

Tools

Cisco IOS

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Network Verification and Validation Engineer for a 4 year W2 contract position in Herndon, VA. The role requires leading IV&V for network infrastructure, with Cisco routing, switching, and security expertise.

Responsibilities include developing IV&V plans, analyzing designs, and mentoring junior staff. FAA clearance is required; benefits include comprehensive medical and retirement offerings.