NETWORK ENGINEER

Meridian
High Point, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

High Point, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Border Gateway Protocol
Software Documentation
Information Systems
Data Integrity
Hardware Design
Internet Protocol
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Architecture
Network Diagrams
Routing
Network Segmentation
Open Shortest Path First
Performance Tuning
Wide Area Networks
Network Routers
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology

Job description

We are seeking a Network Engineer with specialized expertise in Versa SD-WAN and Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) to support mission-critical, secure enterprise environments. In this role, you will design and deploy high-stakes network architectures that enable secure communications for federal and DoD customers.

You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of secure networking-from initial design and layered encryption implementation to hardware integration and performance tuning-ensuring all solutions meet rigorous NSA and federal cybersecurity standards., Secure Architecture Design: Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network architectures tailored for classified government environments.

SD-WAN Deployment: Configure and manage Versa SD-WAN infrastructure, including edge devices, controllers, and complex routing policies.

CSfC Implementation: Engineer architectures compliant with NSA CSfC capability packages, focusing on layered encryption and secure VPN tunnels.

Network Integration: Install and integrate a variety of hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and SD-WAN appliances across multi-site environments.

Traffic Management: Manage IPsec VPNs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and strict network segmentation to ensure data integrity and security.

Compliance & Documentation: Maintain comprehensive system documentation, including network diagrams and configuration baselines, while ensuring alignment with RMF (Risk Management Framework) and DoD security controls.

Technical Troubleshooting: Lead root-cause analysis and performance tuning for both enterprise and tactical network segments.

Requirements

Required: Clearance: Active Secret clearance or higher (Top Secret eligible).

Experience: 5-10+ years of network engineering experience, specifically supporting federal or DoD environments.

Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with Versa Networks (SD-WAN or SASE platforms).

Security Protocols: Proven experience implementing or supporting CSfC architectures and layered encryption.

Networking Fundamentals: Deep knowledge of IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and VPN technologies (IPsec, TLS).

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).

Preferred Traits: Strong understanding of network segmentation and secure architecture design.

Ability to coordinate effectively with cross-functional cybersecurity and systems engineering teams.

Experience navigating federal RMF and security control implementations.

Benefits & conditions

Mission Impact: Support high-priority U.S. Government missions by building the backbone of secure communications.

Cutting-Edge Tech: Work directly with Versa SD-WAN and NSA-level security protocols.

Career Advancement: Opportunity to work in a high-growth category within a major government integrator.

Apply for this position