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# Network Engineer, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Norfolk, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $77,500.0 - $176,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Access Network, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Unix, Complex Networks, Linux, Virtual Private LAN Services, Networking Hardware, Multi-protocol Systems, Network Security, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Wide Area Networks, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Juniper, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87605720/1

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and providing advanced support of multi-protocol IP backbone and access networks
 * 3+ years of experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network and security equipment and solutions, including Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HPE, or VMware
 * 3+ years of experience documenting complex network and security systems and procedures to implement and troubleshoot the systems
 * Experience with Secret classified networks
 * Knowledge of security, routing, and switching protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, LDP, RSVP, VPLS, STP, or L3VPNs
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with DoD networks
 * Experience deploying and configuring Software Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) solutions
 * Experience with F5
 * Experience operating, deploying, or administering Linux and Unix systems
 * Experience applying STIGs to systems or security hardening of systems
 * Experience operating, deploying, or administering Windows systems and services
 * Experience with Commercial or DoD Cloud networks
 * CCNA, CCNP, VMWare, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification

## Description

Maintain responsibility for completing site surveys and creating structured designs for the customer's network in support of voice, data, security, and audio and visual systems.Design engineered drawings, specifications, reports, and other technical documents. Work closely with other IT and facilities team members, project teams, clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, material suppliers, and other technical resources with analyzing business and technical requirements to develop system designs, estimates, implementation plans, and management and customer reports, and coordinate the structured cabling design with other design disciplines. Implement final network solutions to support on-prem and cloud environments. Manage the production of network devices and network architecture design, and develop all supporting documentation required for implementation in a global network.


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