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Cleared Senior Network Engineer

Arlington, Virginia

Onsite

Full Time

$145k - $165k

Cleared Senior Network Engineer

This company is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to design, manage, and optimize LAN/WAN infrastructure with a strong emphasis on Azure networking. This role involves handling Tier 3 escalations, ensuring network performance and security, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in network protocols, security technologies, and cloud networking, with strong problem-solving skills and experience in high-security environments.

The company is located in Lorton, VA and will be 5 days onsite a week.

What You Will Be Doing:
    • Design, configure, and manage LAN/WAN infrastructure, including Azure networking components.
    • Troubleshoot complex network issues and resolve escalations efficiently.
    • Monitor network performance and proactively address potential issues.
    • Develop and implement network security policies and best practices, particularly within Azure environments.
    • Conduct network performance analysis and capacity planning.
    • Provide training to junior engineers on networking concepts and troubleshooting.
    • Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including Azure configurations.
Required Skills & Experience:
    • 7-10+ years of network engineering experience.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
    • Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN designs, configurations, and Azure networking.
    • Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, VPN, BGP, OSPF).
    • Experience with network security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, access control) within Azure.
    • Proficiency in network monitoring tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios).
    • Familiarity with network hardware/software (Cisco, Juniper, load balancers) and Azure networking components (VNETs, VPN Gateways, ExpressRoute).
    • DoD 8570 IAT II certification required.
    • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
This position doesn’t provide sponsorship.

Posted by: Ashton Corbett

Specialization: Network Engineering