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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Thomson Reuters Holdings Inc. - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $94,000.0 - $175,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Link Aggregation (Ethernet), Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Apple IOS, Catalyst (Software), Network Operating System (NOS), Complex Networks, System Configuration, Linux, DevOps, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Unix Shell, Nagios, Network Configuration and Change Management, Cisco Nexus Switches, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, TCP/IP, VMware VSphere, Wireless Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Nx-os, System Availability, Containerization, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Route53, Firepower, Terraform, Splunk, Cisco - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://thomsonreuters.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Career_Site/job/United-States-of-America-McLean-Virginia/Network-Engineer_JREQ202712 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. * Minimum 5 years of network engineering experience. * Industry certifications preferred. * Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and the OSI model. * Experience with AWS networking (Transit Gateway, VPCs, Route53). * Familiarity with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible). * GitHub experience. * Cisco networking platforms (Nexus NX-OS, Catalyst IOS). * Cisco and Palo Alto firewall platforms (Firepower FTD/FMC, PAN-OS). * VMware vSphere networking (distributed switches). * Networking for containerized environments. * Wireless networking (Wi-Fi design, security, troubleshooting). * High availability networking (LACP). * IPsec site-to-site VPNs with IKEv2 across different vendors. * Remote VPN and SDP solutions (ZTNA). * Network and performance monitoring. * Network OS patching, updates, hardening. * Linux, Apache, Tomcat administration. * Scripting (PowerShell, Linux shell). * Understanding of programming concepts to support DevOps teams. * System monitoring tools (Nagios, Splunk). * Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. National Security Clearance * U.S. Citizenship essential to comply with government contract/agency or department of Federal Government requirements ## Description As a Network Engineer, you will work as part of a small, agile team to maintain, secure, and optimize our complex network infrastructure. You will collaborate with IT, DevOps, and security teams to ensure our systems remain reliable, performant, and compliant with industry standards. 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