Network Escalation Engineer - TS/SCI clearance

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Herndon, VA, United States
23 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$140,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Centers Juniper Data Center Networking

Job description

As a senior technical escalation engineer, you will be responsible for supporting mission-critical Federal and Intelligence Community environments using enterprise and data center networking technologies, with a focus on advanced switching platforms. The role leads complex technical escalations and Severity 1 incidents, performs root cause analysis and troubleshooting, and partners with engineering teams to resolve defects and develop long-term solutions.

Requirements

  • BS in a related field
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • 8+ years of enterprise networking experience
  • 3+ years of switching experience
  • 3+ years in a senior-level escalation, TAC, or Tier 3 Support role
  • Expertise with Juniper EX and QFX platforms
  • Experience supporting mission-critical federal, DoD, or intelligence agency environments

NICE TO HAVE:

  • EVPN/VXLAN trouble shooting
  • data center fabrics
  • JNCIP, JNCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CCIE, or other certifications

Benefits & conditions

Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a leading global tech company on the cutting edge of cloud and data solutions. With a strong emphasis on innovation, inclusivity, and work-life balance, we foster a dynamic environment for career growth.

With a global customer base including all sectors, from Fortune 500 to up-and-coming startups, we over diverse product lines including, but not limited to, Cloud Services, Artificial Intelligence, Storage, Networking, Supercomputing, and Digital Transformation offerings.

This role requires a TS/SCI clearance 100% Onsite role

Why join us?

  • Competitive Pay DOE + Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package that is top-of-market
  • 401k with a match
  • Generous PTO
  • Top-notch work/life balance, career growth, and exceptionally high employee satisfaction
  • More!

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