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Network Engineer, Lead

United States, Fort Meade 77600.00 - 176000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need a network engineer like you who knows how to craft the exact network the DoD needs. As a network engineer on our team, you’ll work with the DoD to develop a reliable network to support critical missions. You’ll collaborate with SMEs, customers, and users to learn the strategic goals and operational needs that shape network requirements. You’ll then share your expertise during the planning of acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of network components. From resolving interoperability issues across platforms, to supporting the acquisition of hardware, you’ll put your hardware and software talents to good use. This is your chance to share your experience with backbone networks, cloud technologies, and core networking while broadening your network engineering work. Join us as we help protect our country's defense networks.

Job Responsibility

  • Work with the DoD to develop a reliable network to support critical missions
  • Collaborate with SMEs, customers, and users to learn the strategic goals and operational needs that shape network requirements
  • Share expertise during the planning of acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of network components
  • Resolve interoperability issues across platforms
  • Support the acquisition of hardware

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience with commercial hardware and networks
  • 7+ years of experience providing implementation and engineering support for DoD enterprise networks
  • 4+ years of experience with F5 LTMs, and Cisco switches and routers
  • Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network and security equipment and solutions, including Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HPE, or VMware
  • Experience documenting complex network and security systems and procedures to implement and troubleshoot such systems
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel, be detail-oriented, and multitask and prioritize
  • Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED
  • DoD 8570-compliant Certification such as Security+ Certification

Nice to have

  • Experience working in federal cloud environments such as Azure and AWS
  • Experience connecting networks to AWS fabric through AWS direct connect
  • Experience developing and executing test and implementation plans based on requirements, and working with network-based Thales Hardware Security Modules
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or a related field
  • Cisco Certifications

What we offer

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program

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