Senior Network Engineer
$92,300–$166,850 year
Remote · United States or Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Job Summary
Senior Network Engineer supports the SEC ISS contract by designing, implementing, and managing enterprise data network services across mission-critical environments, including day-to-day network operations, complex troubleshooting, service restoration, and performance/availability improvements in a 24x7x365 environment. Provides daily technical and administrative supervision to support staff, maintains secure and compliant network operations, and participates in on-call/on-site maintenance within a 2–3 hour drive of Washington, DC; hybrid travel as required per contract. Responsibilities include network design/implementation, administration of DHCP/TACACS/OOB, monitoring using Kiwi and other tools, incident response and root-ccause analysis, and coordination with enterprise operations, service desk, cybersecurity, and vendors. Emphasizes documentation, compliance, and reporting with ongoing change and problem management, and ongoing readiness for contingency operations.
Required Qualifications
- Citizenship/Work Authorization: Must meet contract requirements
- Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain SEC Public Trust (or higher if required)
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 8+ years of related experience managing data networks, with extensive skills in network design, architecture, troubleshooting, and management
- Experience providing daily technical and administrative supervision to support staff
- Technical Skills: Kiwi, DHCP, TACACS, and Out-of-Band (OOB) network administration
- PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - CCNP Enterprise (or equivalent advanced networking certification)
- Experience supporting U.S. federal agency network operations under IT service management frameworks
- Experience with network monitoring, incident triage/escalation, and service performance management in 24x7x365 operational environments, including observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, NetFlow/sFlow-based telemetry) and dashboard/reporting practices
- ITIL 4 Foundation certification and demonstrated change/problem management discipline
- CompTIA Security+ certification
Apply with one swipe on Sorce. We auto-fill applications and apply on your behalf — no cover letters, no 40-minute forms.
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.