QK REQ 881 - Network Engineer - Skill Level 2

Metasys Technologies, Inc.

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Algorithms, Analysis Skills, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Data Analysis, Data Collection, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Documentation, Engineering, Firewalls, Full Scope Polygraph, GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation), IAT - Information Assurance Technical, IPsec (IP Security), ISO 9000, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Juniper Networks Product Family, Leadership, Load Balancing, Local Area Network (LAN), Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Military/DoD Standards, NAT (Network Address Translation), Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Design, Network Integration, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Security, Network Switching, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Regulatory Requirements, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), System Integration (SI), Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Telecommunications, Test Equipment, Test Equipment Design, Top Secret Clearance, Traffic Shaping, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States Department of Defense (DoD), VPN (Virtual Private Network), VoIP (Voice over IP), Voice Applications, Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Senior Network Engineer Washington, DC (onsite) Senior Network Engineer supporting a classified program in Fort Meade, MD. Responsible for leading end-to-end network engineering efforts including design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades across complex DoD/IC environments. This role serves as the technical lead on large-scale projects and requires hands-on expertise in advanced networking, performance optimization, and compliance within secure facilities. Responsibilities Lead network architecture, design, implementation, and lifecycle upgrades across LAN, CAN, WAN, voice, and video systems Analyze engineering documents and translate mission requirements into scalable network solutions Perform advanced telecommunications analysis for modernization of large-scale infrastructures Oversee LAN/CAN/WAN administration, conversions, cutovers, and network documentation Lead incident resolution and coordinate across teams for complex network issues Optimize system performance, reduce latency, and maximize throughput using monitoring tools Conduct packet/data capture and analysis using network analyzers, WAN test equipment, and simulators Design, configure, and deploy network devices and integrated systems at scale Implement solutions including VPNs, IPSec, GRE tunneling, firewalls, NAT, VoIP, load balancing, and traffic shaping Support circuit-switched network design and telecommunications modeling Develop algorithms for networking and telecommunications systems Ensure compliance with DoD/IC standards (STIGs, RMF, NIST 800-53) and maintain accreditation documentation Lead security reviews, A&A activities, and enforce regulatory requirements Lead large-scale installation projects and mentor junior engineers Requirements Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph; CI investigation within last 5 years DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP+, CCNP Security or equivalent) 10+ years of network engineering experience in DoD/IC classified environments Expertise in LAN/CAN/WAN design, architecture, and administration at scale Strong experience with VPNs, IPSec, GRE, firewalls, NAT, VoIP, and network security implementations Experience operating network analyzers, WAN test equipment, and simulators Proven leadership in large-scale network installation and integration efforts Experience with circuit-switched network design and ISO 9000 compliance integration Experience developing networking/telecommunications algorithms or models Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field, or equivalent experience with certifications (CCNA, CCNP, Juniper, or similar) Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.

About the Company

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Metasys Technologies, Inc.

With over 15 years of experience, Metasys Technologies (MTI) provides consultants with rewarding career opportunities in a multitude of organizations.

Rated by The Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the best places to work, MTI provides our consultants with opportunities for growth and recognition. MTI has a nationwide network of clients including Fortune 50 companies and numerous medium to small sized businesses.

We offer opportunities in I.T. Professional Services, Finance & Accounting, and Business Professional Services.

Our tools and consultant care program help you with the interview process and provide you with continuous guidance and insight.

If you are a candidate looking for career growth or change, we can help you find a career that matches your aspirations.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://metasysinc.com/