Network Engineer Level 2

Wood PLC
Fort Meade, MD, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$150,000.0 - $205,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer Networks Networking Hardware Network Diagrams Network Planning and Design Network Administration Connectivity Problems Performance Monitor Cisco

Job description

Overview: Step into a role where your expertise keeps the digital world moving. As a Network Engineer, you’ll join a high-impact team responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and innovating the backbone of our enterprise infrastructure. You’ll support system and network administrators, monitor performance across complex environments, and implement improvements that enhance stability, speed, and security. Your work will involve automating routine tasks, troubleshooting issues before they affect users, and strengthening the resilience of our networks. You’ll also have opportunities to contribute to deeper technical challenges, from designing network models and developing algorithms to supporting emerging technologies across wired, wireless, and data networks. If you enjoy solving big connectivity problems, improving system performance, and shaping the future of how networks operate, this role will put your skills to work in meaningful and exciting ways. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience. Security Clearance Requirements: This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph. Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support to the Network Administrators and System Administrators, monitor and maintain the current infrastructure, improve system performance, and automate system administration.
  • Provide input to the design of the organizations network and mission architecture.
  • Conduct Computer Network Defense Operations, plan and install network upgrades, network design, and perform quality assurance and control.
  • Configure and maintain organization’s network diagrams and accreditations.
  • Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations.
  • Oversee the support to all network equipment.
  • Support the integration of the analytic platform into the CND CDC.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Network Engineering or related discipline and ten (10) years of relevant professional experience and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum or
  • A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Network Engineering or related discipline and eight (8) year of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support.
  • Four (4) years of relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree (six years for a Master’s).

Required Certifications:

  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Gym membership
  • Employee assistance program, * Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement. As a vital part of impactful projects, you will have the chance to drive innovation and shape the future of government systems engineering.
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance. Join a team of top-tier professionals and engage in dynamic, cross-functional collaboration. Your strategic mindset and proactive approach will be highly valued and supported.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We recognize and reward your expertise and dedication to excellence.

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