Systems Engineer - Network Deployments (VT)

Via Logic LLC; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in South Burlington seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize network infrastructures. The position requires 10+ years of experience in network and systems engineering with strong skills in Cisco technologies and virtualization. The role offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, generous PTO, and a supportive work environment emphasizing collaboration. This is a full-time W2 position requiring U.S. citizenship for clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in network and systems engineering.
• Proven experience with Cisco networking technologies.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy network infrastructure including routers and switches.
• Conduct wireless site surveys and deliver reports.
• Implement Wi-Fi networks and maintain documentation.

Skills

Network design

Wireless implementations

Virtualization

Infrastructure automation

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Cisco IOS

VMware

Ansible

Job description

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Type: Full-time Employee (W-2) position

Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant project management experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Residence: Current U.S. residence and within U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years

Location: Burlington, VT (Onsite)

Trail Pass: U.S. Citizenship required to obtain a Public Trust clearance

• Please note: U.S. citizenship is someone who was born in the US or obtained citizenship through naturalization that the government will verify. The government has excluded non-citizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), refugees, or those on temporary visas

About Us

Via Logic LLC is a proud information technology partner driving innovation in DevSecOps Delivery, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Defense & National Security Analytics. Our talented team of developers, technologists, and collaborators deliver enterprise-level solutions for clients tackling mission-critical challenges across the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and Department of Defense. We cultivate a flexible, collaborative, and people-first culture that values transparency, accountability, and excellence in delivery—making Via Logic a trusted and supportive environment for our employees, clients, and partners.

About The Role

Via Logic LLC is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer – Network Deployment to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of complex network and compute infrastructures supporting enterprise environments. This role requires a hands‑on technical leader with expertise in network design, wireless implementations, virtualization, and infrastructure automation who can ensure reliable, secure, and scalable system delivery across diverse technology domains.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and deploy network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, WAN optimizers, power systems, encryptors, and wireless/mobile kits.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑deployment wireless site surveys and deliver wireless survey reports.
• Implement and configure Wi‑Fi networks (Cisco, Meraki) and WLAN templates.
• Install and configure network software (e.g., Cisco IOS/NOS, Riverbed RIOS, F5 Big‑IP) ensuring compliance with security and configuration baselines.
• Coordinate with carriers and telecom providers for installation, testing, and troubleshooting during deployments.
• Perform root‑cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve complex network issues.
• Maintain documentation of wired and wireless network layouts.
• Support the adoption of automated and orchestrated delivery methodologies.
• Provide input on future network strategy, scalability planning, and related budget estimates.

Compute and Storage Deployment

• Deploy and configure physical servers, hyperconverged infrastructure, virtual storage, and consolidated compute platforms.
• Install and maintain hypervisors and operating systems (Linux, VMWare, Ubuntu, Windows) including patching, firmware, BIOS, and compliance updates.
• Implement backup, archive, and restore strategies; support enterprise backup solutions.
• Configure supporting software packages including security, database, and HTTPS services.
• Validate deployment configurations to ensure proper PKI/certificate compliance.
• Utilize automated deployment tools for operating systems, software packages, and group policy enforcement.
• Join systems to domains and manage group memberships.
• Perform root‑cause analysis for complex server and storage issues, ensuring platform stability and availability.
• Design, implement, and maintain multiple virtualized environments (Development, Test, Staging, Production).
• Develop and maintain VM templates and automated deployment processes.
• Conduct capacity and performance analysis to support resource planning.
• Provide recommendations for serverless, container, and storage strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of experience in network and systems engineering, with strong background in deployment and configuration of enterprise network and compute environments.
• Proven experience with Cisco networking technologies (IOS, NX‑OS, Meraki, wireless).
• Hands‑on experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper‑V, or similar).
• Experience with network performance monitoring, automation, and orchestration tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across network, compute, and storage domains.
• Familiarity with configuration management and software deployment tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• U.S. Citizenship required for background investigation and clearance eligibility.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in wireless design, site survey tools, and RF analysis.
• Experience with enterprise backup, recovery, and archiving solutions.
• Knowledge of scripting or automation frameworks (PowerShell, Python, Ansible, etc.).
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and IT service management frameworks.

Perks & Benefits

• Health Care: Comprehensive health care benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO to support work‑life balance.
• Full‑time W2 position.

Candidates should be available for collaboration using company and/or client communication tools (e.g., Teams, Slack, Monday.com, email) and able to attend required meetings during core EST business hours, depending on mission needs.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting