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# Network Engineer / Architect

- **Company:** GovCIO
- **Location:** Miami, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Complex Networks, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Performance Tuning, Remote Access Technology, Wide Area Networks, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Network Optimization
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2941413293-2

## About the Role

* Network architecture design
 * LAN/WAN engineering
 * SD-WAN solutions
 * VPN and remote access
 * Network security and firewalls
 * Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP)
 * Routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
 * Network monitoring and performance tuning
 * High availability and redundancy design
 * Documentation and network standards

## Description

GovCIO LLC seeks a Senior Network Engineer / Architect to design, secure, and optimize complex enterprise networks for federal agencies. You will lead architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting of LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and cloud connectivity; harden and monitor network security; and ensure high availability for mission-critical systems. Partner with cybersecurity, cloud, and agile delivery teams to modernize legacy environments, document standards, mentor junior engineers, and support scalable, resilient infrastructures that power high-impact government programs., * Design and document scalable, secure network architectures for federal agency environments.

 * Implement, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and cloud connectivity solutions.
 * Harden network security using firewalls, segmentation, and access controls to protect sensitive data.
 * Monitor and optimize network performance, availability, and capacity using industry-standard tools.
 * Troubleshoot complex network incidents and lead root cause analysis for mission-critical systems.
 * Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud, and application teams on modernization and migration projects.
 * Develop and maintain network standards, diagrams, and runbooks for operations teams.
 * Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on large-scale infrastructure initiatives.


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