Senior Network Engineer

  • WASHINGTON, DC
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 11 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 80,001.00 - 120,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
Routers
Security Policy
Network
Collaboration
Network Operations
Regulatory Compliance
Computer Hardware
Software Maintenance
ServiceNow
Computer Science
Network Administration
Enterprise Networks
PaaS
IaaS
ISE
TCP/IP
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
MPLS VPN
Cisco Certifications
Routing
ISR
Corporate Social Responsibility
Switches
Nexus
Network Security
Virtual Private Network
ACL
DMVPN
IPsec
NAC
Encryption
Cisco
ASA
Firewall Administration
Kubernetes
Cloud Computing
Microsoft Azure
Firewall
Load Balancing
F5
Management
Computer Networking
Communication
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2506799

Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US

Date Posted: 2025-06-18

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

Job Description:

Install, configure, and maintain scalable network devices such as Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.

Design and implement secure network access solutions and managing security policy using Cisco ISE to meet organizational requirements.

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex issues to ensure system availability and reliability.

Collaborate and partner with other IT platform teams to support and optimize network operations and engineering.

Implement and manage network security architecture including network security patching and upgrades, security baselines, compliance, and hardware and software maintenance.

Provide level 2/3 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve ServiceNow incidents and tasks.

Qualifications

Skills Required:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field preferred.

5 + years of experience in Enterprise Networking

2 + years of experience with Cloud PaaS and/or IaaS (Azure)

Strong understanding of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) administration

Strong understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPN

o CCNA / CCNP / CCIE certification preferred.

o Routing Platforms - Cisco ISR, ASR, CSR

o Switching Platforms - Cisco Catalyst & Nexus

Knowledge of Network Security, VPN, ACL, DMVPN, IPSEC, NAC, MAB, DOT1X, and Encryption Standards

o Security Platforms - Cisco Firepower Threat Defense, ASA, Secure Firewall Management Center

Knowledge of Azure Cloud Networking, Fundamentals, and Security best practices: Public (Azure) and Private (Kubernetes) Cloud Technologies.

Knowledge of Azure architectural principles and key networking services such as MS Azure VNET, VNET-Peering, Private Link, vWAN, Express Route, Firewall, Load Balancer

Knowledge of F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)

Advanced troubleshooting skills.

Ability to identify, deploy, and manage complex networking systems.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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