Senior Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

UI
Information Technology
Microsoft
Tier 1
Cloud Computing
Recruiting
Partnership
Communication
Security Clearance
eXist
Counterintelligence
Continuous Integration
Enterprise Architecture
Optimization
Acquisition
Testing
Emerging Technologies
Root Cause Analysis
Documentation
IT Architecture
Security+
Customer Engagement
GSEC
SSCP
Network Engineering
Computer Hardware
IOS Development
Unigraphics NX
Video
Border Gateway Protocol
EIGRP
ICMP
HSRP
OSPF
QoS
Spanning Tree Protocol
Virtual Private Cloud
Virtual Routing and Forwarding
Network
Load Balancing
Computer Networking
STIG
Information Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
Leadership
Network Monitoring
Network Operations
Cisco Certifications
Routing
Switches
Collaboration
LAN
WAN
Enterprise Networks
Cisco PIX
ASA
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Riverbed
WAN Optimization
DPI
Juniper
Firewall
Virtual Private Network
TMS
Veritas Cluster Server
Unified Communications
SolarWinds
Mentorship
Training
Cisco

Job Details

CCS Global Tech is a rapidly growing Information Technology company with a diverse portfolio of technology products and services and a large network of industry partnerships. With over 22 years of being a successful business with a global talent pool and presence, CCS is a certified Microsoft Gold Partner and specializes in delivering expert Microsoft based solutions for technical and business needs. We have been recognized by Inc. 500 Magazine as one of the fastest growing small companies in the Unites States.
we are a Tier 1 vendor for the City and County of San Francisco for Cloud Services, Staffing Services and Training Services. For this multi-year opportunity with a diverse set of needs to address, we are currently focusing on establishing partnerships with individuals as well as companies who can help us enhance our overall service portfolio, cut lead times, and ultimately help us deliver successfully. We currently hold sizable Government accounts in the San Francisco bay area including City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo County, and Santa Clara County.
We take great pride in our global reach and local influence. Your experience alongside our highly skilled and talented internal team who guide you along the way, offers key insights into what helps you stand out in a competitive job market.
If you are a partner company, please submit resumes with contact information of your own W2 Consultants only. Submitted consultants are expected to have excellent communication skills.

Position Title: Senior Network Engineer
Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility (must exist at start)
Polygraph: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph

Overview

We are seeking a career and customer-oriented Senior Network Engineer to join our team in Springfield, VA. This role:

  • Provides subject matter expertise (SME), mentorship, on-the-job training, and operational support within the customer's IT networking enterprise architecture

  • Supports Networking and Communications Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team

  • Is responsible for engineering and operational tasks related to the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise and data center networks

  • Translates stakeholder and Government requirements into network solutions, and supports upgrades, reconfigurations, acquisitions, installations, and testing

  • Applies current and emerging technologies to resolve complex network engineering challenges

  • Supports and oversees O&M activities using technologies such as Cisco, Juniper, Riverbed, and SolarWinds

  • Serves as the highest escalation tier for network issues, guiding troubleshooting and conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

  • Maintains as-built documentation and performance plans for network systems

  • Collaborates with IT Architecture and Engineering (A&E) teams for technology assessments and modernization initiatives

  • Requires approximately 15% annual travel

Required Qualifications

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Data Center certification (Required)

  • One of the following: CompTIA Security+ ce, GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), or SSCP

  • Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in network engineering across multi-platform IT systems

  • 7+ years experience with enterprise-level Cisco hardware and technologies (IOS, NX-OS, ACI; Voice, Video, Routing, Switching, Security)

  • 5+ years experience with Cisco Routing & Switching protocols (e.g., BGP, EIGRP, ICMP, HSRP, OSPF, QoS, STP, VPC, VRF)

  • 5+ years experience in network traffic analysis, topology design, load balancing, and secure/fault-tolerant architecture

  • Experience with secure networking devices (e.g., Taclanes, Border Guards) and security technologies (e.g., Next Gen Firewalls, ACLs)

  • Familiarity with DISA SRGs, STIGs, and U.S. Government IA/security compliance

  • Proven leadership of geographically dispersed teams and task execution

  • Strong troubleshooting and network monitoring proficiency

  • Meets CSWF Network Operations Specialist (441), Intermediate Level per SECNAV M-5239.2

Preferred / Nice to Have

  • CCNP in Routing & Switching, Collaboration, or Security

  • Certifications in Juniper and Riverbed technologies

  • Deep understanding of Cisco data center, LAN/WAN, and security solutions

  • Experience supporting secure enterprise network implementation and sustainment

  • Familiarity with Cisco ASA and other security appliances

  • Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, and COOP operations

  • Experience with Riverbed Steelhead (WAN Optimization/DPI)

  • Experience with Juniper Firewalls and VPNs

  • Knowledge of CUCM, TMS, and VCS for Unified Communications

  • Experience with SolarWinds NCM

  • Background in mentoring and on-the-job training

  • Familiarity with Cisco DCNM and/or ACI for SDN and Secure Multi-Tenancy

Benefits

  • 100% Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (Employee Only)

  • 6% 401(k) Match Vested Immediately

  • 29 Days' PTO

  • Flexible Work Schedule

  • Tuition & Certification Reimbursement

  • Career Growth Opportunities within a growing defense contractor

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