Computer Network Architect

Senior Network Engineer | Odenton, MD, United States | On-site | $116,350.00 - $210,325.00 This employer is a technology leader serving government and commercial clients, known for driving innovation and mission-critical solutions. They are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join an established team supporting a vital enterprise system, focusing on advanced IP network design, deployment, and maintenance within a high-paced environment. The Role • Design, document, test, deploy, and maintain IP network solutions in an enterprise environment. • Act as a subject matter expert for IP network technologies, ensuring WAN and LAN infrastructure performance, security, and scalability. • Provide technical assistance, administer configurations, and upgrade software for network components. • Develop and update network documentation, ensuring compliance with security standards (STIGs). • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across various network components and environments (DEV/TEST and Production). • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including customers and vendors. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. • Proficiency with Juniper networking devices (configuration, OS updates, testing). • Experience with HAIPE/NSA Type 1 Encryption devices and their element managers. • Knowledge of network configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform). • Security+ certification and current DoD 8570 certification at IAT level II. • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. What's On Offer • Competitive compensation package with a broad salary range. • Comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, income protection, paid leave, and retirement. • Opportunity to work on significant, mission-critical programs. • Collaborative team environment with exposure to advanced technologies. Apply via Haystack today!