Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer | Lorton, VA, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring for a leading technology solutions provider to government and commercial clients, known for its innovation and commitment to mission success. This organization fosters a culture of forward-thinking and rapid advancement, driven by a desire to outpace the status quo.

The Role

• Serve as Technical Lead for a team of network engineers responsible for the design, implementation, and support of enterprise network infrastructure within Department of Defense (DoD) environments.
• Oversee Network Operations Center (NOC) functions, ensuring high availability, robust security, and rapid incident response for critical customer networks.
• Develop and document detailed network designs and architectures that adhere to strict DoD standards.
• Manage the installation and configuration of network equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical network solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members, fostering a culture of high performance and ethical behavior.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
• Expert knowledge of networking protocols, routing, and switching technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs).
• Strong understanding of enterprise network design principles and technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Experience with network monitoring, management tools, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• A US Citizen with an active Top Secret clearance, able to obtain SCI prior to start.
• Familiarity with cloud networking architectures, particularly with Azure Cloud.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to lead and mentor a high-performing network engineering team.
• Work on critical programs supporting national security initiatives.
• Competitive salary range of $131,300.00 - $237,350.00.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement plans.

Apply via Haystack today!