Network Engineer- 4068949

TCG, Inc.
Washington, 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
Compensation
$ 145K

Job location

Washington, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
PHP
Private Networks
User Authentication
Bash
Border Gateway Protocol
Burp Suite
C++
Cisco Systems VPN Client
Software Documentation
Computer Programming
System Configuration
Software Debugging
Linux
DNS
Perl
Monitoring of Systems
Issue Tracking Systems
IPv4
IPv6
Python
Network Security
Network Troubleshooting
CURL
Linux System Administration
Network Segmentation
Network Protocols
Open Shortest Path First
Public Key Infrastructure
Powershell
Regular Expressions
Ansible
Prometheus
Ruby
Zero Trust Network Access
SonarQube
Tripwire
Virtualization Technology
Zabbix
Network Routers
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Data Storage Management
Grafana
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Iptables
Nessus
Fortinet
Puppet
Firewall Services Module
Splunk
Cisco networks
Docker

Job description

  • Advanced troubleshooting of systems and network issues
  • Maintenance of a variety of security tools and their supporting components (Nessus, Splunk, Burp Suite, SonarQube, Trivy, etc.)
  • Leverage monitoring software (Zabbix, Matomo, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, etc.) for analyzing and reporting on systems
  • Monitoring and tuning system configurations to improve performance and address errors
  • Supporting development teams in implementing application specific monitoring for availability and functionality
  • Fortinet firewall, iptables, and proxy support
  • Cisco network and fiber channel switch configuration and updates
  • Managing the internal network including ipv6, micro-segmentation, zero-trust, proxy, DNS, firewall configurations, authentication, etc.
  • Scripting and task automation (Bash, Python, curl, regex, PowerShell, etc.)

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Network Engineer
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and skills
  • Working knowledge of network protocols and the ability to perform diagnostics
  • Ability to create system documentation for ongoing system management
  • Able to independently monitor, troubleshoot, and tune system configurations
  • Able to develop and maintain BASH, Python, and PowerShell scripts
  • Experience with Public Key Infrastructure and managing encryption keys and certificates
  • Independent problem-solving skills, IT troubleshooting, Software debugging, strong analytical abilities, creativity, and a clear appreciation of customer needs
  • Networking experience in the following: firewalls/routers/switch management, Cisco VPN, ipv4/ipv6, OSPF, BGP
  • Strong verbal communications skills
  • Must be detail oriented and comfortable using issue tracking systems.
  • Must be comfortable conducting prioritization, problem assessment and problem solving independently.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Working knowledge of network security best practices

  • Experience with programming in some combination of Bash/Java/Perl/PHP/C/C++/go/Ruby/Python

  • Linux server administration

  • System administration experience building and configuring some subset of the following:

  • Linux Management Tools: Satellite, libvirt/kvm virtualization, puppet, storage management

  • Fiber Channel SAN

  • Container tools: Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Ansible, Harbor Container Registry

Database maintenance and administration

Experience with compliance controls and security hardening for a US Government computer system at the FISMA Moderate or High levels.

Understanding of Zero Trust principles

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience may be substituted in absence of a degree.

Benefits & conditions

TCG does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, caste, or veteran status.

Our B Corp mission is reflected in our benefits, including offerings like health care, 401K, parental leave, adoption assistance, financial planning services, student loan repayment assistance, and training budget. There's more, see for yourself.

TCG is recognized for treating employees well, in fact, in 2025 The Washington Post named TCG as a "Top Workplace" for the eleventh straight year based on how our employees feel about the company, the benefits TCG offers, and the work/life balance that our staff achieves. In the Washington Post Top Workplace survey, our CEO was ranked best by TCG employees' votes among all midsize companies.

Try us ... we'll make you happy.

Salary Range: $120,000-$145,000 Naturally, TCG, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, caste, or anything else that makes you part of any group. We discriminate on the basis of talent, ability, commitment, and experience.

About the company

You've stumbled upon the rare B Corp government contractor! At TCG, we aim to prove that businesses can be good to their employees and responsible to their community while being profitable. We're an award-winning IT solutions provider to the Federal government seeking a Network Engineer to join our project team at a major federal agency. US Citizenship is required for this role. In addition, the selected applicant must submit to a government background investigation and be favorably adjudicated before their first day. This position will require occasional on-site meetings. The selected candidate must live within commuting distance of Washington, D.C.

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