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# Network Engineer - Senior

- **Company:** ECS Corporate Services, LLC
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $158,000.0 - $176,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Network Security, Routing, Computer Network Operations, Reliability of Systems
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73872277-network-engineer-senior

## About the Role

This role requires a hands-on senior technical professional with experience supporting secure network environments, encrypted communications, COMSEC-related operations, routing, switching, troubleshooting, and documentation. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical judgment, clear communication skills, documentation discipline, and the ability to collaborate across network, cybersecurity, systems, service desk, engineering, and government stakeholder teams in a classified or sensitive federal mission environment.

 * Minimum 7 years network engineering experience
 * Secure network operations experience
 * Experience with enterprise routing, switching, and network security.

## Description

Everforth ECS Federal is seeking a Senior Network Engineer - Secure Communications to support a mission-focused federal IT program in Washington DC.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Salary Range: $158,000 - $176,000

Join Everforth ECS Federal to support secure communications and mission networks that enable law enforcement and national security operations. You will contribute senior technical expertise in a collaborative and expanding team environment

focused on reliable, secure, and mission-ready network operations.

The Senior Network Engineer - Secure Communications will provide senior network engineering support for COMSEC, secure communications, and mission network environments. This role supports resilient and secure network operations for mission-critical federal systems and classified or sensitive mission environments.

The Senior Network Engineer - Secure Communications will support secure network operations, encrypted communications, routing and switching, troubleshooting, documentation, and change control. This position will lead complex issue resolution, support secure communications operations, strengthen network reliability, and help ensure secure configurations, operational continuity, and compliance with mission and customer requirements.


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