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# MAC Network Engineer - Senior (Government)

- **Company:** AT&T Inc.
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $89,200.0 - $148,017.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Command-Line Interface, Ethernet, Networking Hardware, Network Diagrams, Software Tools, Schematic Capture, Juniper, Cisco
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9050108/mac-network-engineer-senior-government

## About the Role

* Must have demonstrated experience with network engineering; Cisco/Juniper certifications strongly preferred.
 * Must have logical experience pertaining to Cisco and Juniper configurations.
 * Must have experience with Cisco command line and GUI configuration.
 * Must have experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting network equipment/hardware and related cabling infrastructure.
 * Understand and be able to comprehend network diagrams, cabling run lists and basic power requirements. Familiar with fiber optic and ethernet cabling.
 * Knowledge of component and transmission medium compatibility and interconnection
 * Ability to work with schematic capture tools and/or AutoCad
 * Certified practitioner with a particular computer language, system or technology.
 * Candidate must have a total of 10 years of applicable experience. The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 10 years of work history OR an Associate's and 8 years, a Bachelors' and 6 years, a Masters and 4 years or a PhD and 2 years of work history.

CCNA Networking or Security; Cisco/Juniper certifications

## Description

AT&T has an opening for a Network Engineer to provide network engineering and physical hardware support to the recapitalization effort within various customer facilities.

 * Perform comprehensive network engineering tasks on Cisco and Juniper configurations
 * Utilize Cisco command line on logical configurations
 * Maintain technology/telecommunication equipment and installs; rearrange and remove equipment and associated wiring.
 * Interpret service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics
 * Fiber and copper installation and support experience (termination, testing, installing).
 * Support initiatives for project-related and ongoing operations for network and voice communication services.
 * Review, test and implement new software tool revision/ feature sets/ Patch evaluation and periodic system refresh.


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