Network Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our team to design, maintain, and troubleshoot computer networks for large-scale government programs. As a Network Engineer you will collaborate and work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure network resources are available and optimized to meet mission requirements. This position requires 25% on-site time in King George VA and travel in the Maryland, Virginia, and DC area.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field or applicable work experience
• Secret security clearance
• Six years of experience as a Network Engineer, preferably in the government sector
• Professional experience and high-level understanding of working with various operating systems and their implications
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience
• Deep understanding of networking protocols
• Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model
  
  
  

Desired Certifications:

• CCNA Certification
• CCNP Enterprise Certification
• Cisco CCT Data Center
• VMware Certified Technical Associate
  
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Plan, design, and evaluate new and existing computer network systems and services, including local area networks, wide area networks, intranets, and the Internet, providing analytical, technical, and administrative support
• Plan, oversee, develop, and implement network policies and procedures and ensure network integrity as maintenance and modification projects to existing applications are undertaken
• Troubleshoot network issues and install and upgrade network equipment and software
• Create and maintain documentation relating to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records
• Establish and document network technical support processes and procedures
• Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports
• Act as technical liaison between clients, customers, and vendors to resolve issues
  
  
  

As a Network Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, optimization, and availability of networks for mission needs. Your networking expertise will significantly contribute to the success of large-scale Department of Defense programs . You will work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, interacting with various stakeholders.

If you are a motivated and skilled Network Engineer with a passion for leveraging technology to expedite and improve business outcomes in the government sector, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be part of our mission to ensure the success of large-scale government programs.

Basic Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship Required
  
  
  

Red River offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an exceptional work environment. You can review our benefit offerings here. If you are ready to join a growing company, please submit your resume and cover letter (optional).

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