Lead Network Engineer

Lead Network Engineer

Arlington, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

We deliver essential technology services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interests of our nation. SecuriGence is seeking a talented Lead Network Engineer to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation through Intelligence.

Responsibilities

Design and troubleshoot complex network architectures.

Use centralized network management tools to gather statistics, generate usage reports, and back up device configurations.

Lead and supervise a team of network administrators.

Manage DARPAs multiple classified and unclassified network infrastructures.

Provide technical leadership on major network tasks and enterprise technology initiatives.

Conduct system-level assessments of communications systems for performance, scalability, and security.

Research and evaluate emerging network technologies, protocols, and applications for potential integration into the enterprise environment.

Ensure seamless and secure connectivity across all enterprise endpoints.

Analyze interoperability, integration, and deployment issues; optimize topology and site configurations.

Apply advanced network design tools and techniques to develop efficient and secure architectures.

Supervise, mentor, and develop technical staff.

Support mission-critical operations, with the expectation of occasional off-duty work hours.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Network Management or other related fields. Education can be substituted with additional years of experience.

8+ years of professional experience in network engineering.

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

DOD IAT Level II Certification is required.

DOD Top Secret clearance w/ SCI eligibility.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

In-depth understanding of network architecture design, including LAN, WAN, SDN, VPNs, and hybrid cloud environments. Experience with SD-WAN technologies and solutions is a plus.

Expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving across complex enterprise networks.

Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and other core networking protocols.

Knowledge of classified/unclassified government network requirements, NIST, DISA STIGs, and other cybersecurity frameworks.

Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including security, systems engineering, and program management.

Lead enterprise-scale network operations in a secure, mission-critical environment.

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