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# Network Engineer (HPC) - Technical Expert

- **Company:** Meadowgate Technologies LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cisco IOS, Cisco Routers, Protocol Stack, Data Centers, Issue Tracking Systems, InfiniBand, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Planning and Design, HP OpenView, Solaris (Operating System), Virtualization Technology, Network Routers, Cisco Configuration Professional, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Atlassian Tools, TACACS+ Protocol, Cisco Switches, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9090900/network-engineer-hpc-technical-expert

## About the Role

MUST HAVE datacenter network design and architecture experience to include installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls and IPSEC virtual private networks
Cisco IOS, CatOS, NxOS, filter and access control, Ciscoworks, TACACS+, ASA, FWSM, HP Openview, Cisco routers, Cisco Switches, F5/Cisco load balancers, Infiniband, Juniper, FiberChannel (FC) SAN, and VPN (IPSEC)

Physical installation and configuration and troubleshooting of network routers, switches, load balancers and security devices.

Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack and routing and switching protocols.

Strong working knowledge of L2/L3 protocols.

Strong working knowledge of stateful firewalls, and L3 access controls.

Working knowledge of Atlassian Tool Suite.

Able to support on-call requirements.

Able to work in live call environment and utilize remedy and/or other ticketing system to track tasking.

Virtualization products; VMWare and Solaris containers, Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
Minimum ten (10) years of demonstratable experience in network engineering (LAN), architecture, monitoring, security, and protection or fifteen (15) years minimum experience in lieu of degree.
DoD 8570 IAT II level certification.
Must have datacenter network design and architecture experience to include installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC virtual private networks.

## Description

As a Network Engineer - Technical Expert on this program, you will help deliver enhanced HPC capabilities across multi-vendor HPC servers, HPC clusters, and specialized processing environments. You'll have the opportunity to grow your technical expertise alongside highly skilled engineers, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and directly contribute to missions that strengthen our nation's security. You'll also end your day knowing that you're doing work that truly matters.


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