Sr. Network Engineer

UNITECH CONSULTING, L.L.C.
United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

IEEE 802.1X Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure CompTIA Security+ Monitoring of Systems Network Security Network Diagrams Network Planning and Design Network Monitoring Zero Trust Network Access Security Information and Event Management Software Vulnerability Management
+5 more
Data Logging Juniper Patch Management Fortinet Cisco

Job description

Senior Cisco network engineering, network security architecture, Zero Trust implementation, segmentation, 802.1X/NAC, perimeter security, enterprise monitoring/logging, vulnerability remediation, technical leadership, and Government-facing documentation. Must be able to lead design decisions, advise CBO stakeholders, guide the Network Engineer, coordinate with cybersecurity/cloud/Microsoft teams, and produce implementation plans, validation criteria, rollback steps, architecture diagrams, SOPs, RCA reports, and audit-ready evidence.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Zero Trust security?, * Senior network engineer/network architect with 10+ years of enterprise network engineering experience, including at least 5 years supporting Cisco-based environments at senior engineer, lead engineer, or architecture level.

  • Must have network design, network modernization, segmentation, perimeter security, firewall rule review/optimization, 802.1X or NAC deployment, SIEM/NDR integration, vulnerability remediation planning, device lifecycle management, network monitoring, and incident response support.
  • Federal, legislative branch, defense, financial, healthcare, or other highly regulated experience is necessary for federal cybersecurity standards, audit readiness, confidentiality, and formal change management.
  • Design, implement, operate, and optimize Cisco-based core, distribution, access, and edge environments for availability, scalability, performance, and resilience.
  • Network security architecture aligned to NIST SP 800-53 and NIST SP 800-207, 802.1X, role-based and identity-aware access, perimeter and public-facing security, SIEM/NDR integration, vulnerability remediation, device lifecycle management, audits, assessments, compliance reviews, RCA, automated patch management, network diagrams, and continuous real-time monitoring.

Certifications: CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Security, CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure, CCIE Security, or equivalent senior Cisco credentials. For a strong senior candidate, CCNP plus extensive experience in architecture and security implementation is acceptable. Also additive: CISSP, CISM, Security+, Cisco CyberOps, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Juniper professional certifications, AWS/Azure networking or security certifications, ITIL, and NIST/RMF-related experience.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance, We are a growing information technology company that offers its employees a culture of success, the chance to work on revolutionary federal IT infrastructure, and the opportunity to grow alongside cutting-edge technology that is reshaping the industry. We are seeking forward-thinking candidates that have strong experience in operational support and can help take to the next level in a proactive stance.

Chameleon Integrated Services has expertise in operations management, quality systems, data operations and cybersecurity. We secure some of the most sensitive data for the Department of Defense and for other U.S. federal government agencies. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees, and we believe in promoting from within.

We offer a Full Benefits package including:

  • Competitive Employee Health Insurance options including dental
  • 100% company paid vision plan
  • 401K plan with generous company match and no vesting period
  • 100% company paid life insurance
  • 100% company paid long and short-term disability insurance
  • Training allowance
  • PTO and more

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on indeed.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

2:17 min

Fortinet firewall administrative passwords leaked on the dark net

Chris Heilmann +1 · LIVE

1:29 min

Expanding practical knowledge with community sandboxes and resources

Stuart Clark · LIVE

1:32 min

Ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for remote employees

Kyle Daigle · Coffee With Developers

3:45 min

Prototyping deterministic agents with n8n and PyATS

Alfonso Sandoval Rosas Alfonso Sandoval Rosas · Europe 2026 Virtual

10:19 min

Continuous learning strategies and emerging industry trends

Kurt Eder · LIVE

1:38 min

Exploring developer resources for further API automation learning

Shweta Palande · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all