Network Engineer - IT Infrastructure

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our team, supporting network design, analysis, security, and troubleshooting across a statewide network. The ideal candidate will possess advanced skills in network infrastructure and security and will drive efficiencies in network process and standardization. This role requires a proactive problem-solver who excels in technical documentation and team collaboration. The work shall be performed in a hybrid setting each week, Monday through Friday, Two (2) days remote at a suitable off-site location and Three (3) days on site in Maryland.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in Information Technology (IT) or related field
Active Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or Security Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

Ten (10) years of CONUS technical experience in IT networking
Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field
10+ years of technical IT networking experience
Recent certifications issued within the last four (4) years:
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Enterprise Infrastructure or Security
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE)

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, troubleshoot, and document computer networks and infrastructure
Monitor network performance, ensuring security, disaster recovery, and business continuity
Implement and analyze network systems, supporting capacity growth and new integrations
Serve as a lead engineer for implementations, providing maintenance and user support
Manage configuration and documentation of network devices, including routers, switches, and security appliances
Provide weekly progress and status reports

Skills And Experience

Extensive experience with Layer 2 & 3 optimization, scalable routing protocols, and SD-WAN
Proficiency in enterprise data center and cloud networking, security services, and high-availability design
Expertise in network security services including VPN, malware filtering, and zero-day threat protection
Knowledge of enterprise VoIP and physical security network applications
Ability to work independently, mentor junior team members, and communicate technical information effectively

Additional Capabilities

Technical document creation, diagramming, and project scheduling
Scripting knowledge for automation and troubleshooting
This is a dynamic opportunity to contribute to complex network projects, support innovation, and maintain industry’s best practices in network security and efficiency

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