Sr. Network Engineer III (6658)
$150,000–$253,000 year
On-siteWashington, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and troubleshoot enterprise network solutions for federal government customers, serving as a technical SME for routing and switching technologies. Resolve complex issues, contribute to Agile delivery, and provide innovative solutions that build customer trust and support mission success. Subject matter expertise is required in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex routing protocols including BGP and OSPF, software-defined WAN architectures, and Peplink products. Proven experience supporting enterprise switching environments, including VLANs, STP, and Layer 2 technologies, is essential for managing high-performance network backbones. Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR, ISR, Catalyst, and Nexus platforms, along with explicit network traffic analysis skills, is required. This role demands 10+ years of experience in network engineering with core enterprise routing and switching infrastructure responsibility. Candidates must hold an Active Top Secret security clearance and possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Immediate contribution with minimal ramp-up in a mission-critical operational environment is expected.
Required Qualifications
- Active Top Secret security clearance
- CCNP Enterprise certification
- 10+ years of experience in network engineering with hands-on responsibility for core enterprise routing and switching infrastructure
- Subject matter expertise in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex routing protocols, including BGP and OSPF
- Experience with software-defined WAN architectures and implementations
- Experience with Peplink products
- Proven experience supporting enterprise switching environments, including VLANs, STP, and related Layer 2 technologies
- Experience managing and maintaining high-availability, high-performance network backbones in mission-critical environments
- Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR, ISR, Catalyst, and Nexus platforms
- Explicit experience performing network traffic analysis
- Ability to contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up in a mission-critical operational environment
- Verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States
- Complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
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