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Network Engineer- Senior

Cherokee FederalChantilly, Virginia🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 7, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
AWSTCP/IPAgileAzureVMwareiOS

Job Description

Senior Network Engineer with active TS/SCI with Polygraph to design, secure, and maintain complex federal networks. Role includes TCP/IP and routing design, LAN/WAN, VPN, SD-WAN and VoIP O&M, implementing INFOSEC/COMSEC controls, managing Cisco IOS-based infrastructure, supporting RF and spectrum needs, troubleshooting performance issues, and mentoring junior engineers in a mission-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer secure TCP/IP transport, routing, and advanced virtual networking solutions.
  • Perform network upgrades and ongoing operations and maintenance for LAN, WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, and Vo
  • IP.
  • Implement INFOSEC and COMSEC requirements, firewalls, and VPN-based perimeter security.
  • Apply configuration management practices to manage and document network systems and changes.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network performance and availability issues.
  • Configure and manage Cisco IOS-based switching, routing, and segment routing technologies.
  • Support RF and spectrum engineering requirements within the broader network environment.
  • Collaborate with and mentor junior engineers on networking best practices and project tasks.

Required Skills

  • TCP/IP network design and routing protocols
  • Cisco IOS switching and routing
  • LAN/WAN/VPN/SD-WAN/Vo
  • IP troubleshooting
  • INFOSEC and COMSEC implementation
  • Network configuration management
  • Cloud networking (AWS, Azure)
  • Virtualization (VMware, VDI)
  • Firewall and perimeter security
  • Agile and Dev
  • Sec
  • Ops practices
  • RF and spectrum engineering concepts

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