101731 Senior Network Engineer - Fairfax, VA

ManpowerGroup Public Sector

  • Fairfax, Virginia
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Architectural Designunmatched
    • BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) Unix Operating Systemunmatched
    • Bash Scriptingunmatched
    • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associateunmatched
    • CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professionalunmatched
    • CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professionalunmatched
    • Cisco Certificationsunmatched
    • Cisco Network Hardwareunmatched
    • Cisco Network Softwareunmatched
    • Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • CompTIA Security+unmatched
    • Computer Engineeringunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Federal Contractsunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Government Contractsunmatched
    • High Availabilityunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • JNCIA - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associateunmatched
    • JNCIE - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expertunmatched
    • JNCIP - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professionalunmatched
    • JNCIS - Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialistunmatched
    • Juniper Networks Product Familyunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Multicastunmatched
    • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
    • Network Operations Centerunmatched
    • Network Protocolsunmatched
    • Network Routingunmatched
    • Protocol Designunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Routing Protocolsunmatched
    • Security Complianceunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Presentationunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Wide Area Network (WAN)unmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

    Description

    Senior Network Engineer
    Location: Ft Meade, MD.
    Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI ATO CI Poly and/ or TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly

    U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.


    Job Description:

    Join a high-performing senior-level networks team tasked with architecting, designing, implementing, and maintaining a large-scale, mission-essential multi-agency network infrastructure. This environment demands fault-tolerance, low latency, and strict security compliance, supporting several programs under a unified set of agency requirements. You’ll play a key role in shaping and sustaining secure, scalable, and resilient networking environments across data centers, transport layers, and rack-level infrastructure. This is a hands-on, on-site engineering position with opportunities for leadership, innovation, and critical mission impact. This is a critical infrastructure role within a dynamic and innovative technical environment. If you're ready to support complex, secure missions and want to grow your expertise among seasoned professionals, we’d love to hear from you. Some domestic/international travel may be required.

    Job Responsibilities:

    Architect and implement secure, high-availability network solutions supporting mission-critical systems.
    Maintain and optimize LAN/WAN architecture, routing protocols, and transport layer technologies.
    Configure and troubleshoot Juniper and/or Cisco network hardware and software.
    Ensure compliance with strict government security and performance standards.
    Collaborate across engineering disciplines and programs to support scalable enterprise needs.
    Lead technical discussions and present solutions to internal stakeholders and government customers.



    Requirements


    Required Skills:

    5+ years of professional experience in network engineering, architecture, and system maintenance.
    Hands-on expertise with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking platforms.
    Proficiency with key protocols and technologies:
    TCP/IP, IPv4, UDP, TLS, VPLS, GRE
    OSPF, EIGRP, BGP
    EVPN over BGP/VXLAN or MPLS/VXLAN
    Multicast, STP, VLANs, Trunking
    LAN/WAN configurations and firewall/ACL security controls
    Strong communication and collaboration skills.
    Security+ or CISSP certification.
    Desired Skills:

    Juniper certifications (JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIE).
    Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP).
    Experience scripting in Bash, Python, etc.
    Background in Linux/BSD system networking and administration.
    Familiarity with multicast protocol design and troubleshooting.
    Demonstrated leadership or ownership in engineering design reviews.
    Willingness to travel (CONUS and OCONUS).
    Required Education:

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field – or equivalent work experience.


    Benefits

    ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.
    Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFairfax, Virginia
    Websitehttps://www.manpowergroupusa.com/public-sector

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