Network Engineer

Overview In this Network Engineer role, you support a government client's global enterprise networks, handling installation, maintenance, and incident resolution across LAN/WAN environments. You’ll draft standard network changes, assist Tier III engineers on projects, and manage configuration and asset records. The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, site surveys, and coordination of upgrades, with a security-conscious, collaborative work culture. This position offers meaningful impact in sustaining mission-critical network operations and continuous improvement. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental, visionbasic life insurance401(k) planpaid time offProfit-Sharing Planemployee stock purchase plan ResponsibilitiesInstall and maintain client LAN/WAN devicesRespond to incidents and troubleshoot to resolution within SLA/SLODraft and implement standard network change requestsSupport Tier III engineers on incidents and projects (site surveys, TEMS, equipment installs)Perform topology updates and asset management to ensure accurate recordsCoordinate network operations, maintenance, repairs, or upgradesPerform IOS upgrades for Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, Foundry OSUtilize Visio for network diagrams; work with ServiceNow and ConfluenceLimited COMSEC responsibilities as needed Key requirementsTS/SCI CI clearance8 years of relevant experience (or equivalent education history)DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 complianceTravel up to 20%Flexible hours including weekendsAbility to work independently and in a teamKnowledge of CISCO/Juniper RMA processcommunication with teamability to work independently and collaborativelyproblem-solving mindsetLayer 1 networking (CAT5/6, SM/MM Fiber, Serial cables, SFP)Layer 2 networking (switches/routers, VLANs, port security)Layer 3 networking (subnetting; OSPF, BGP, HSRP, MPLS, LSP, GRE)