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Job DescriptionDescription: Target Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university. Target Experience: Four (4) years' experience in network security (security+/CCNA-Routing, CCNA Security Cisco CCNA Routing or CCNA Security), demonstrating strong experience with network security appliance (e.g. Cisco ASA firewall, Cisco ISE, Cisco FirePower Services), understanding of IEEE 802.11 protocols, familiarity with TCP/IP (specifically Layers 2/3), and switching and routing protocols (internet standards and general architecture) and associated hardware. Applicant must be a US citizen and hold an active DoD Secret security clearance Requirements:

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Meet the Team Our dedicated team members are engineering the foundation of Cisco's core technologies across the globe, including teams in Engineering like Common Hardware Group, Network Product Eng, Infrastructure & Security. You will be an essential contributor to the development of next-generation innovations in operating systems, firmware, networking stacks, and security infrastructure. Working on these teams, you will gain hands-on experience with hardware-software integration and low-level networking technologies that power Cisco's critical products. Discover the possibilities when deep technical expertise meets creativity and help build solutions that transform how the world connects and communicates. Your Impact You are a passionate engineer skilled in low-level programming, networking protocols, and hardware-software integration, with strong communication and collaboration abilities. You thrive in solving complex challenges through innovation and precision, while being highly organized and process-driven. Your work develops and maintains critical software and tools that ensure hardware compatibility, network performance, and security for Cisco's core products like operating systems, firmware, and networking stacks. By effectively managing your time and streamlining processes, you deliver high-quality solutions that embed resilience and efficiency into global communications infrastructure, directly contributing to Cisco's leadership in trusted, scalable networking technologies. Minimum Qualifications * Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. * Proficiency in C programming and experience with embedded Linux, including a solid understanding of operating system fundamentals. * Familiarity with network principles & concepts, routing protocols, and general networking concepts. * Hands-on experience with automation tools and scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), along with knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions). * Understanding of DevSecOps practices and their application in software development workflows. Preferred Qualifications * Conceptual understanding or hands-on experience with AI/ML. * Understanding of cybersecurity principles and security protocols. * Experience with FPGA development. * Knowledge of signal and power integrity, and PCB design. ProductIntern26 Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Senior Lead Network Engineer IIEmployment Type: Full TimeDepartment: Information Technology CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Network Engineer to join a team focused on the evaluation, enhancement, and maintenance of a large-scale network project that includes both wired and wireless network infrastructure and related hardware & software. The project's objectives are to evaluate the current setup of existing disparate networks and design & implement a network infrastructure that encompasses the wireless, wired, and software network requirements. The project will also include consultation regarding hardware and software necessary to facilitate the proper support for this encompassing infrastructure, and the associated systems testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance needed to implement the new setup. This Network Engineer will interface with state and local governmental personnel, internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and vendor(s) who will provide development services. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure;- Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software;- Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment;- Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure;- Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday;- Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization;- Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects;- Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment;- Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects;- Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products. Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline.- Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams- Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center.- CWNA Certification or equivalent- BCNE Certification or equivalent- Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software- Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF and VRRP- Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA)- Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues- Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc.- A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline- At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects - Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing- Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis- Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies- Additional Industry certifications/licences Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: [email protected] #CJ$148,512 - $214,517 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

The client is looking for a Network Engineer Level 1 to assist in the installation and maintenance of network communications, configure various network devices and services, and troubleshoot network issues within established guidelines. Essential Job Functions Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management. Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information. Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools. Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture. Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test, and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces, and methodologies. Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components. Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements. Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate. Minimum Required Qualifications Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required. Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline and five (5) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculums; or a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or related discipline and three (3) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support. Seven (7) additional years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree, making the total experience requirement twelve (12) years in Network Engineering without a degree. Certifications: An Information Assurance Technical Level 1 baseline certification as defined by DoD Directive 8570.01-M is required. Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/Full Scope Poly.

Our New Teammate You will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructure to support our state agency clients. You will work within an exciting team and continue your development under the tutelage of our talented engineering department. You can expect to spend your time accomplishing the following: 85% of time on Objective 1: Customer operations maintenance and support 10% of time on Objective 2: Prioritization, planning, and scheduling 5% of time on Objective 3: Professional growth and development Job Responsibilities - What to Expect Assist with the preparation and physical implementation of network equipment as part of new deployments or equipment refreshes. Assist with creation of design and project proposals to meet customer requirements. Installation of new equipment as part of a new deployment, break/fix, or equipment refresh. Assist with creation and maintenance of technical documentation. Support operations as part of an on-call rotation. Assist with lab testing and validation of new hardware and code. Assist with creation of maintenance plans and documentation as part of change control. Conduct site surveys for future network deployments and generate report of findings. Your Knowledge & Expertise Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or engineering related field (Preferred) 3-5 years of experience in a computer related field. ITIL 4 Foundation (Preferred) JNCIA or CCNA (Required) Previous experience in production network environments and on-call responsibilities. Working knowledge of wireless networking. Understanding and familiarity with network protocols such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, Spanning Tree, and MPLS. Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools. Previous experience with the creation and maintenance of documentation such as operating procedures and network diagrams. Strong customer service skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong time, priority, and task management skills. Familiarity with Service Provider networks a plus. Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks concurrently with minimal supervision. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Python and Ansible experience a plus. **Work Environment: This position is a Hybrid role with onsite requirements. Candidates must be in Maryland to fulfill these requirements.** Benefits Included: Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance FSA Plan Paid Time Off 401K Retirement Savings Plan Training & Tuition Assistance Disability & Life Insurance

A confidential technology and infrastructure leader is seeking a Junior Network Engineer to support mission -critical network and security operations. This is a high -visibility position within a secure data environment, providing hands -on experience with firewalls, switches, routers, and SCADA Telemetry systems. Key Responsibilities Firewall Operations & Security Provide daily operational support of enterprise firewalls, including configuration, troubleshooting, and proactive monitoring. Manage firewall rules, access policies, and security protocols to maintain network compliance and DataClear standards. Assist senior engineers with firewall changes and upgrades in a 24/7 mission -critical environment. Network Infrastructure Support Collaborate with network and systems engineers on the maintenance of switches, routers, and critical network components. Support SCADA Telemetry systems to ensure high availability and secure communications. Respond to and resolve incident management tasks quickly and accurately, using tools such as ServiceNow. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, rule changes, and incident resolutions. Participate in team reviews and contribute to network security process improvements. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent work experience. Background in network engineering or systems engineering, with exposure to enterprise switches and routers. DataClear Certification (or equivalent security/compliance credential) required. Familiarity with firewall management, network security best practices, and incident response protocols. Strong troubleshooting, problem -solving, and documentation skills.

Network Engineer (Junior-Senior) Clearance: DoD SECRET or higher clearance Travel: up to 15% Role Overview: The Network Engineer role advances mission outcomes through practical, day‑to‑day execution and clear communication. Responsibilities blend hands‑on problem solving with careful planning, coordination, and documentation. Levels & Qualifications Network Engineer Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: 5 years Summary: As a Network Engineer, you translate objectives into actionable steps and ensure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Works independently on routine assignments and collaborates on more complex efforts. Junior: Network Engineer, Junior Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: None Summary: As a Junior Network Engineer, you translate objectives into actionable steps and ensure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Operates under close guidance, applying established procedures and building fluency in tools and workflows. Senior: Network Engineer, Senior Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: 6 years Summary: As a Senior Network Engineer, you translate objectives into actionable steps and ensure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Handles assignments independently, validating results and collaborating across teams to remove blockers.

Jovian Concepts, Inc is looking to hire a Network Engineer for a great opportunity in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. This role can be filled with either a Network Engineer Level 1 or Network Engineer 2. A current and active TS\/SCI Clearance with a MD Polygraph required. No CCA's will be accepted at this time. Performs network services from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks. Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents. Performs general LAN\/CAN\/WAN administration. Schedules conversions and cutovers. Coordinates with all responsible users and sites to resolve network or system incidents. Translates business requirements into telecommunications (e.g., LAN, CAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs and orders. Performs engineering analysis of telecommunications alternatives in support of strategic modernization efforts and telecommunications enhancement design for medium and large\-scale telecommunication infrastructures. Assists telecommunications end users, telecommunications operations personnel, and telecommunications strategic program management with network interfaces. Requirements A current and active TS\/SCI Clearance with a MD Polygraph required. No CCA's will be accepted at this time. For the Network Engineer Level 1: Five (5) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or related discipline and Three (3) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support. Seven (7) additional years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree, making the total experience requirement twelve (12) years in Network Engineering without a degree. Compliance with DoD 8570; IAT Level 1 is required. Five (5) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculums. One (1) year experience in Enterprise IT systems and projects. Managing and performing integration operations and maintenance activities on multiple system domains of various security classification levels and diverse user bases concurrently. For the Network Engineer Level 2: Eight (8) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline. A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or related discipline and Six (6) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support. Ten (10) additional years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree, making the total experience requirement Twelve (12) years in Network Engineering without a degree Compliance with DoD 8570; IAT Level 2 is required. Eight (8) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculums. One (1) year experience in Enterprise IT systems and projects. Managing and performing integration operations and maintenance activities on multiple system domains of various security classification levels and diverse user bases concurrently. "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"45709801","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Posting ID","uitype":1,"value":"XW\-NE\-25\-002"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Technology"},{"field Label":"Number of Positions","uitype":32,"value":"1"},{"field Label":"Clearance Required","uitype":2,"value":"Top Secret\/SCI with Polygraph"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Annapolis Junction"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Maryland"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"20701"}],"header Name":"Network Engineer Level 1 or 2","widget Id":"**********00812086","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00076003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"5","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"**********10712088","FontSize":"12","location":"Annapolis Junction","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do"}

CyberLinx Solutions, LLC is seeking aTelecommunications Network Engineer Level 1. This position requiresa TS/SCI with a Poly. Performs services to enable all aspects of the network to include maintenance, sustainment of existing networks, and identification/correction of complex internetwork issues. Responsibilities Include: Maintaining data, voice and/or video network hardware and systems; Investigating and resolving network and hardware matters of significance; Researches, analyzes, isolates and resolving errors; Assesses and updates older networks as needed and in accordance with specified plans. Providing escalated Tier-2 and Tier-3 technical support on data, voice or video networks; Answers technical questions; recommends and Implementing approved course of action. Installing network applications on network servers or voice equipment; Maintaining, tests, researches and resolving problems. Designs, Implementing and maintaining various networks such as LAN, CAN, and voice systems in accordance with specified requirements. Preparing data or voice network diagrams and drawings to document and assist in communicating current operational status of networks. Performing data or voice network configurations and configuration changes of various voice or data equipment such as routers, switches, intelligent hubs, multi-function switches, end offices, signaling transfer points, PBX, voice mail, call management systems, etc. to enhance performance. Serves as a role model to less experienced personnel. Requirements: Four (4) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required. Associate's degree in engineering technology from an accredited college is required. Two (2) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree. Certifications: An IAT level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required (Sec+ CE, CYSA, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CISSP, CASP or CISM) CCNA, or equivalent, certification or higher required. Both certifications are REQUIRED for this position. Experience with installation and configuration of any levels of network devices, such as firewalls, switches, routers, cabling, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper devices is a plus.

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly Telework: No We are seeking a Junior Researcher / Network Engineer to support modeling, analysis, and IT systems operations. This role is ideal for early-career professionals with technical training who are interested in data analysis, systems research, and telecommunications network support. Responsibilities Conduct research of systems, data flows, and techniques to support modeling and analysis activities. Prepare documentation, including technical reports, design solutions, and findings. Support design, specifications, and operational requirements for IT and telecommunications systems. Assist with system analysis and upgrades, including LAN, CAN, WAN, Voice, and Video. Provide maintenance and support for telecommunications systems. Collaborate with users and IT teams to resolve system issues and propose modernization solutions. Qualifications With Technical BS: 1+ years of experience Experience with LAN/CAN/WAN/Voice/Video telecommunications is a plus. Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills. Benefits 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees 401(k) contributions with up to 10% match and 3% safe harbor 4 weeks annual leave, 11 federal holidays, and an additional day each year of employment Fully paid maternity leave and 2 weeks paid parental leave Up to $5,250/year in tuition reimbursement or $5,000/year for conferences, training, or self-study 8 hours of paid volunteer time annually Flexible schedules and some remote opportunities $500/year for gym memberships, exercise gear, or wellness programs Interested candidates should submit a current resume and any relevant certifications. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. https://www.staffed4u.com/

Subsidiary: T&H Services Job Title: Project Network Engineer Clearance Level: Secret Pay Rate: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), your work goes beyond the job description-it becomes part of a purpose-driven legacy. Our continuous commitment to growth directly contributes to the strength, resilience, and future of the communities we support. Our growth fuels programs, services, and lasting value for the Tribe, making every success a shared one. For over 35 years THTBC and its subsidiaries has delivered essential services to federal clients across the globe. Whether supporting logistics, information technology, cyber security, or facilities operations, we are united by a shared mission: to create meaningful economic opportunity and growth of the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska. Together We Grow - One Mission, One Team - With a Commitment to Serve Scope of Work: The Project Network Engineer will be responsible for researching, building, designing, diagraming end to end network solutions related to assigned projects. Duties include providing specifications for network architecture design, evaluate and perform assessments of current infrastructure to ensure solution meets customer requirements, conduct proof of concepts and/or recommend hardware/software purchases in support of new technologies on ways to improve the environment. Responsibilities: • Serve as the Lead Network Engineer on assigned projects. • Develop detailed network designs and architectures that align with Department of Defense (DoD) standards • Work closely with system engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. • Stay updated on DoD policies and best practices related to network security and design. • Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, installations, and changes. • Oversee the installation and configuration of network equipment, including routers, switches, taclanes and firewalls. • Design full scale network solutions to include but not limited to switches, routers, taclanes, F5 Load Balancers, IP Management, VPNs, DHCP, Firewalls etc…. • Utilize Visio to create, maintain and/or modify diagrams in support of assigned projects i.e., block, wiring, workflow, database, application diagrams etc… • Ensure compliance with applicable network security protocols, including 802.1x, DOD STIGs, SRGs and other accreditation standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network infrastructure with broader IT and cybersecurity systems. • Conduct thorough testing of network systems to ensure functionality, performance, and security compliance. • Work closely with system engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. • Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, installations, and changes. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during installation and testing phases. • Collaborate with procurement teams to identify and source network hardware and software that meet project specifications Requirements: • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of related experience, additional years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. • Currently possess an Active DoD Secret security clearance • Active CompTIA Security + or CCNP Security certification (8140 Compliance) • Active CCNA Certification (8140 Compliance) • Strong background in network architecture design, including developing end-to-end infrastructure solutions. • Experience in evaluating and recommending new networking technologies and tools. • Experience documenting network architectures, diagrams, procedures, and operational baselines. • Strong understanding of cybersecurity practices and risk management, especially at OSI Layers 1-3. • Proven track record of developing technical solutions that require collaboration and deep analysis. • Ability to work independently on high-impact projects or processes with minimal supervision. • Experience with network design and implementation in federal, DoD, or other regulated environments. • Familiarity with network accreditation processes (e.g., RMF, STIGs, DoD 8500 series compliance). • Knowledge of COOP/DR (Continuity of Operations/Disaster Recovery) networking considerations. • Familiarity with SDN (Software Defined Networking) • Experienced working at the Pentagon, Joint Base Andrews (JBA), and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) • Knowledge of Air Force, Pentagon, and/or AFNCR Benefits: We offer a flexible benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, TRICARE Supplemental, critical illness coverage, employee discounts, wellness seminars, company-paid life and short-term disability insurance, optional long-term disability, paid leave, a 401(k) plan, and identity theft protection to support your health and financial well-being. For represented positions, the benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GovCIO is currently hiring for Network Engineer, Wireless Operations for our NIH-CIT proposal. This position is located in Bethesda, MD and is a remote/hybrid position. Responsibilities The role's responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for delivering optimal availability and quality regarding the wireless network services Participate in daily stand ups and utilize the kanban methodology to triage and resolve incidents and problems within established SLAs As directed by senior engineers, participate in shift lead duties to serve as “queue managers” to ensure each escalated issue is efficiently assigned, actively being worked by expediting resolution and fulfillment to meet SLAs Assist with proactive measures such as network monitoring, analysis, maintenance/patching, and documentation Provide suggestions to management on continuous improvements in regards to communications, customer understanding, tools, technology, and equipment Qualifications Bachelor's with 8 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience Clearance Required: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance Preferred Skills and Experience CCNA/CCNP Company Overview GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring Process If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: During the Interview Process Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview During the Hiring Process Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Employee Perks At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Corporate Discounts Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content Training, Education and Certification Assistance* Referral Bonus Program Internal Mobility Program Pet Insurance Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range USD $81,850.00 - USD $99,403.00 /Yr.

By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. Position Overview An IP Network Engineer assesses, tests, and recommends solutions and technologies to improve all aspects of DISN IP backbone. These technologies include network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and services Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA), Access Control List (ACL), secure remote access (i.e Secure shell, Secure VPN, IPSec), and IPv6 capable devices. An IP Network Engineer is responsible for all DISN aspects regarding the design review/recommendation, lab testing, evaluation/certification, and implementation/deployment as well as provide Tier3 support for DoD's NIPRNet backbone network. The position is onsite at Fort Meade, MD. Responsibilities Provide technical expertise in design review, lab testing & test report, implementation plan and deployment of new advanced large-scale complex DoD networks. Implement MPLS services offerings on the DISN network. MPLS services include L3VPN, L2VPN, VPLS (Virtual Private LAN service) and CsC (Carrier Supporting Carrier). Platforms tested include Juniper MX Series, Cisco ASR Series routers. Provide technical security expertise in design, test, evaluation and deployment of advanced large-scale complex DoD networks. Review security requirements set by DoD agencies for the NIPRNET/SIPRNET network protection; Assess and analyze current NIPRNET/SIPRNET network architecture; Propose and analyze potential solutions. Conducting audits, risk assessment, threat analysis, contingency planning and implementing security standards and methods. Reviews security threats to the current DoD NIPRNet/Internet gateway IA infrastructure, architecture, and technology and determines/implements effective countermeasures IAW established policies/regulations/directives. Delivers Router and Firewall Test Plans, Test Reports, as well as Implementation Plans to provide direction for deployment in the production environment. Prepare field recommendations and Configuration Guides. Provide Tier III engineering support to field operations personnel and deliver Field Support Lessons Learned reports. Conduct market research to find products to meet requirements. Required Experience/Qualifications BS in Networking, Telecommunications, or related area required. CCNP-Enterprise or JNCIP-ENT or equivalent routing and switching experience. DoD 8570-01-M IAT Level I or higher to include one of the following: A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, or CISSP. Extensive experience in IP networking, including IP platforms such as customer edge routers, provider edge routers, switches, firewalls, Internet Access Points (IAP's), Cloud Access Points (CAP's), Layer 2 and Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks (L2VPN and L3VPN), Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPV4), Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPV6/6VPE), Ethernet VPN (EVPN), Quality of Service (QoS), Segment Routing, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Autonomous System Boundary Router (ABSR), external border gateway protocol (BGP) (eBGP), Layer 2 Psuedowire, Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP), Inter- Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), MPLS - Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP), Label Distribution Protocol (LDP), Carrier servicing Carrier (CsC), Multicast, Filter Based Forwarding (FBF), Multi-Hop Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (MBFD), Ethernet Operation, Firewalls including Access Control List (ACL) , Operation Administration and Maintenance (OAM) Protocol and Network Management., 802.1Q and VRRP/HSRP. Expertise in large-scale IP Networking & Testing with backbone routers (Juniper MX and Cisco ASR9K) running ISIS, BGP/MP-BGP (multi AS), MPLS routing protocols, switches and testing gear including traffic generators from IXIA, Spirent Test Center and Agilent N2X. Routing protocols: BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS/RSVP, OSPF, IS-IS, RIP, Multicast, IPv6, QoS, MACSec. Advanced MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) services (L3VPN, L2VPN, VPLS & CSC). TCP/IP , LAN/WAN, SONET, ICMP and SNMP management protocols. Preferred Experience/Qualifications CCIE or JNCIE or equivalent routing and switching experience. Hardware certification testing, JUNOS/IOS/IOS-XR operating system regression testing which include all protocols and services required for DISN backbone routers. Router platforms include Juniper MX960/MX480 routers and Cisco ASR9K (ASR9010/ASR9006) routers. DISN IP Design Experience Network test equipment/Traffic Generator such as IXIA, Spirent Test Center, and Agilent N2X. Firewalls (Juniper/Netscreen, Cisco ASA/PIX, CyberGuard, SideWinder), VPN products (IPSec, SSL VPN). IDS/IPS (Arbor Peakflow DoS & Traffic, Top Layer, ForeScout). F5 Big-IP load balancer, BlueCoat Web Proxy. Unix (SUN/HP/BSD) Servers/Workstations, Linux, PC Servers/Workstations VMWare ESXi server. JunOS, Cisco IOS & IOS-XR, UNIX (Sun Solaris, BSD, HPUX, SCO), VMWare, Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft OS Servers and Workstations. Certificate Authority Server, ACE/SecureID Server, TACACS+, RADIUS, MS Exchange, Sendmail, Apache web server, PKI, WINS, DHCP, DNS, FTP/SFTP/TFTP, SSH, NTP, Netflow/Cflowd servers. Possess excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with management and staff at all levels. Candidate should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills. MS in Networking, Telecommunications, or related area desired Special Requirements/Security Clearance Minimum SECRET Clearance required. Salary Range Salary Minimum: $150,000 Salary Maximum: $250,000 The annual base salary provided is a guideline for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. When extending an offer, By Light also considers other variables such as (but not limited to) work experience, education, training, skill set, internal peer equity, clearance level, and market conditions. In addition, By Light provides an extensive selection of benefits and offerings to our employees.

* Daily SORT processing and JCL modification * Running daily and nightly batch jobs * Job scheduling and submission * System monitoring, performing health checks, escalating and resolving system errors or abends, and generating performance reports * 24/7 Monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting infrastructure * Diagnosing and resolving network issues, including hardware, software, and connectivity problems. * Incident response * Communicating with other IT teams, vendors, and sometimes customers to resolve issues and escalate problems when needed. * Creating and maintaining documentation for network configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and incident resolutions. * Performing routine maintenance tasks such as backups, updates, and security patching. * Manage open incidents * Responsible for after-hours and weekends on-call duties * Minimum (6-8) years related work experience * Mainframe operating systems like z/VSE, job control languages, scheduling tools, and strong analytical and communication abilities. * Experience with network monitoring tools, incident management systems, and network security practices. * Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), network devices (routers, switches, firewalls), and operating systems. * Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve network issues using various tools and techniques. * Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with others and explain technical information. * Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Salary Range- $70,000-$85,000 a year #LI-SP3 #LI-VX1

CTC Technology & Energy (CTC) is an established, 30-year old, growing independent communications and IT engineering consulting firm. We work at the highest levels on cutting-edge communications networking projects for public sector and non-profit clients throughout the U.S. Current projects include long-term fiber optic and wireless regional communications interoperability initiatives in the Washington, DC area, funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, design and implementation of wireless networks, engineering design and business modeling and project oversight for broadband networks, and advising the federal government. CTC is a vibrant, fun, exciting workplace with some of the most complex networking projects in the country. These include metropolitan area fiber networks, nationwide fiber access architectures, developing national broadband policies, planning the implementation of the FirstNet public safety wireless broadband network, and deploying new generations of wireless technologies. Job Description We offer comprehensive expertise in the following broad, evolving areas: -Designing and implementing metropolitan area fiber optic and wireless networks -Designing and optimizing network architecture -Coordinating the planning and design process with policymakers and first-response professionals -Developing public/private partnerships in broadband communications -Public Safety Wireless Communications -Homeland Security Planning and Networking -Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)/Traffic Communications -Broadband Communications Networking -Engineering Analysis for Siting of Wireless Communications Facilities -Communications Network Performance Evaluation Qualifications The following experience for this position matters to us (any or all of these is a plus): 1) You have five or more years of recent experience in the wireless industry with wireless network engineering; 2) You have experience with planning, designing and overseeing integration of communications networks; 3) You have a bachelor level degree in engineering or related field with preference given for more advanced degrees and relevant certifications; 4) You have experience with communications outside plant cable construction and design, or network electronics (Preferred, but not required); 5) You are organized; 6) You have excellent writing skills. Additional Information Competitive salary and benefit package/Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer comprehensive expertise in the following broad, evolving areas: -Designing and implementing metropolitan area fiber optic and wireless networks -Designing and optimizing network architecture -Coordinating the planning and design process with policymakers and first-response professionals -Developing public/private partnerships in broadband communications -Public Safety Wireless Communications -Homeland Security Planning and Networking -Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)/Traffic Communications -Broadband Communications Networking -Engineering Analysis for Siting of Wireless Communications Facilities -Communications Network Performance Evaluation Located in Kensington, MD with clients nationwide • Compensation: Salary based on experience and education • Principals only. Recruiters, do not contact • Please, no phone calls about this job • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products, or commercial interests

Leidos National Security Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics to support our defense and intel customers' mission to defend against evolving threats around the world. Our team's focus is to ensure our customers have the right tools, technologies, and tactics to keep pace with an ever-evolving security landscape and succeed in their pursuit to protect people and critical assets. The Intelligence Production Solutions Division (IPSD), part of the Decision Advantage Solutions Business Area, is currently seeking a Mid-Level Systems Engineer for the Chinook Program. As part of a highly skilled team, you will play a critical role in delivering geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) capabilities through innovative systems engineering practices, directly supporting the Customer's mission to provide timely, relevant, and accurate intelligence to national decision-makers and warfighters. Position may be performed in the following locations below. Please note Gaithersburg, MD is the program's primary work location. Gaithersburg, MD Alexandria, VA Chantilly, VA Aurora, CO St. Louis, MO Tucson, AZ Clearance Level Required: Top Secret with SCI eligibility and able to obtain a Polygraph. Primary Responsibilities: Support system architecture design, requirements development, integration planning, and configuration management. Provide engineering expertise for mission systems across the full system lifecycle from concept through deployment and sustainment. Collaborate with stakeholders across the Customer's and contractor teams to ensure interoperability, scalability, and mission alignment. Evaluate and recommend tools, techniques, and processes for system development and integration. Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system interface control documents (ICDs), and engineering reports. Participate in technical reviews, readiness assessments, and milestone events. Conduct analysis of system performance and provide recommendations for optimization. Basic Qualifications: US citizenship is required per contract. Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Master's with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, integration & test, and configuration control. Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies (e.g., Cameo, Sysml). Experience working in a DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) environment. Proficiency with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence), Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration platforms. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Systems Engineering Professional (SEP), INCOSE, CISSP, Security+ certification, or similar credentials. Experience supporting the Customer's programs or working with the GEOINT lifecycle. Knowledge of cloud-based architectures (AWS, C2S) and DevSecOps environments. Familiarity with Agile and SAFe methodologies. Experience supporting GEOINT missions. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Original Posting: November 21, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit *************** Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ************************************ Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at *****************************. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply Description Target Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university. Target Experience: Four (4) years' experience in network security (security+/CCNA-Routing, CCNA Security Cisco CCNA Routing or CCNA Security), demonstrating strong experience with network security appliance (e.g. Cisco ASA firewall, Cisco ISE, Cisco FirePower Services), understanding of IEEE 802.11 protocols, familiarity with TCP/IP (specifically Layers 2/3), and switching and routing protocols (internet standards and general architecture) and associated hardware. Applicant must be a US citizen and hold an active DoD Secret security clearance

GovCIO is currently hiring for Systems Engineer II / Edge Operations for our NIH-CIT proposal. This position is located in Bethesda, MD and is a remote/hybrid position. **Responsibilities** The role's responsibilities include but are not limited to: + Responsible for delivering optimal availability and quality regarding the wireless network services + Participate in daily stand ups and utilize the kanban methodology to triage and resolve incidents and problems within established SLAs + As directed by senior engineers, participate in shift lead duties to serve as "queue managers" to ensure each escalated issue is efficiently assigned, actively being worked by expediting resolution and fulfillment to meet SLAs + Assist with proactive measures such as network monitoring, analysis, maintenance/patching, and documentation + Provide suggestions to management on continuous improvements in regards to communications, customer understanding, tools, technology, and equipment. **Qualifications** Bachelor's with 5 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience + Clearance Required: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance Preferred Skills and Experience + CCNA/CCNP **Company Overview** GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? **What You Can Expect** **Interview & Hiring Process** If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: + During the Interview Process + Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team + Camera must be on + A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview + During the Hiring Process + Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening + Background check, to include: + Criminal history (past 7 years) + Verification of your highest level of education + Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application **Employee Perks** At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Corporate Discounts + Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content + Training, Education and Certification Assistance* + Referral Bonus Program + Internal Mobility Program + Pet Insurance + Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. **Posted Pay Range** The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. **Posted Salary Range** USD $61,850.00 - USD $91,467.00 /Yr. Submit a referral to this job (************************************************************************************************************************************* **Location** _US-MD-Bethesda_ **ID** _2025-7272_ **Category** _IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_

Senior Network EngineerEmployment Type: Full TimeDepartment: Information Technology CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Network Engineer to join a team focused on the evaluation, enhancement, and maintenance of a large-scale network project that includes both wired and wireless network infrastructure and related hardware & software. The project's objectives are to evaluate the current setup of existing disparate networks and design & implement a network infrastructure that encompasses the wireless, wired, and software network requirements. The project will also include consultation regarding hardware and software necessary to facilitate the proper support for this encompassing infrastructure, and the associated systems testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance needed to implement the new setup. This Network Engineer will interface with state and local governmental personnel, internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and vendor(s) who will provide development services. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure;- Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software;- Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment;- Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure;- Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday;- Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization;- Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects;- Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment;- Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects;- Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products. Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline.- Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams- Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center.- CWNA Certification or equivalent- BCNE Certification or equivalent- Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software- Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF and VRRP- Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA)- Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues- Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc.- A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline- At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects - Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing- Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis- Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies- Additional Industry certifications/licences Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ