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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # WMATA Senior Network Engineer (809046) - **Company:** Security Solutions - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $249,600.0 - $312,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, Failover, Fault Tolerance, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Network Security, Multicasting, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Routing, Packet Analyzer, Cisco Nexus Switches, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Software Deployment, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Identity Services Engine, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Togaf, Performance Monitor, 3-tier Architectures, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9c1b7550ce721fbf ## About the Role Certifications for: CCIE, CCIE security, CISSP, JNCIP, and TOGAF (One or more) Required 10 Years Designing and implementing large-scale fault-tolerant and secure networks. Required 10 Years Expert level skills in routing protocols and router technologies. This This skills include BGP, OSPF,IS-IS, LDP, VRF, MPLS, multicast &VXLAN Required 10 Years Proficiency in detecting & remediating vulnerabilities while ensuring compliance with PCI, NIST and STIG Required 10 Years Proficiency in quick diagnoses and resolution of simple and complex network problems. Required 10 Years using network tools, log evaluation and packet capture analysis Required 10 Years Experience in network project management and aligning network solution to business goals Required 10 Years Proficient in QoS and Voice integration. Required 10 Years Proficient in Wireless Network (Cisco/Juniper/Aruba/Arista), Cisco ISE, SD-WAN, Cloud Networking (AWS/Azure) Required 10 Years MPLS, SDN, Cisco ACI, VMWare integration, SAN integration Required 10 Years , VMWare integration, SAN integration, Cisco/Juniper, and Palo Alto Firewall integration Required 10 Years Working closely with Enterprise Architecture and other IT teams to develop network solutions ## Description Installs networking technologies and supporting networks. Assesses existing network configurations and makes recommendations based on product specifications. * Provide a Senior Network Engineer responsible for implementation, configuration, operation, and support of network infrastructure * Execute deployment, configuration, and optimization of: * LAN/WAN infrastructure (core, distribution, access layers) * Wireless networks and connectivity solutions * Firewalls, VPNs, network security controls, and segmentation technologies * Load-balancing and application delivery platforms, including high-availability configurations, traffic management policies, and failover services * Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network incidents, outages, and performance degradation * Support 24×7 NOC operations through: * Monitoring, alert triage, and incident response * Escalation handling and coordination with Tier 3 engineering * Configure, validate, and maintain routing, segmentation, firewall, VPN, and load-balancing policies aligned with architecture standards. * Collaborate on firewall rule changes, security zone configurations, NAT policies, VPN services, and segmentation controls with DMCS in accordance with approved change management processes. * Perform validation and testing of firewall failover, VPN resiliency, routing convergence, load-balancer high-availability configurations, and application traffic flows. * Maintain accurate network documentation, including topology diagrams, configurations, and inventory records * Support performance monitoring and SLA compliance, including latency, throughput, uptime, and availability metrics * Coordinate with telecommunications, cloud, and infrastructure teams for cross-domain issue resolution * Responsible for: * QoS engineering responsibility * Call quality dependency * Circuit / routing coordination ## 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) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [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) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [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) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [5 Reasons Why Attending Conferences in 2026 Matters More Than You Think](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/692-5-reasons-why-attending-conferences-in-2026-matters-more-than-you-think) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)