> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2351828-network-engineer-level-1-md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2351828-network-engineer-level-1-md). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer Level 1 - MD - **Company:** Carson Llp - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $149,000.0 - **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 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=158c4df8afba2004 ## About the Role LOCATION: Annapolis Junction, MD | Monday thru Friday Position requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance. US citizenship is required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Cisco IOS, CatOS, NxOS, filter and access control, Ciscoworks, TACACS+, ASA, FWSM, HP Openview, Cisco routers, Cisco Switches, FS/Cisco load balancers, Infiniband, Juniper, Fiber Channel (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. EXPERIENCE Three years (3) demonstrable experience (with degree, or 5 without) in network engineering (LAN), architecture, monitoring, security, and protection. Must have datacenter network design and architecture experience to include installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC virtual private networks. REQUIREMENTS Position requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance. US citizenship is required. IAT Level II Certification Required. Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Salary: The likely salary range is up to $149K. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)