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Galapagos Federal Systems · 4 months ago

Sr Network Engineer-2055

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

8+ years exp

Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is an SBA-Certified NHO-owned 8(a) Small Business specializing in global information technology. They are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to provide advanced engineering, design, implementation, and support for Department of Defense enterprise networks, ensuring secure and compliant operations while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Cloud InfrastructureCyber SecurityData IntegrationInformation Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide advanced engineering, design, implementation, and support for Department of Defense (DoD) enterprise networks across classified and unclassified environments

Collaborate with program managers, system administrators, cybersecurity teams, and government stakeholders to ensure resilient, secure, and compliant network operations

Perform network troubleshooting, monitoring, and optimization using enterprise tools

Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior engineers and administrators

Ensure compliance with DoD security requirements, including DISA STIGs, RMF, and ATO processes

Design, configure, implement, and maintain DoD network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, VoIP, wireless, and cloud-based environments)

Support classified and unclassified environments (NIPRNET, SIPRNET, JWICS, or other mission systems)

Lead integration projects, system migrations, and technology upgrades

Document network configurations, diagrams, and technical procedures for accreditation and operational continuity

Prepare documentation and interface with stakeholders

Qualification

Active TS/SCI ClearanceDoD network infrastructureNetwork security protocolsCisco Certified Network ProfessionalDoD cybersecurity frameworksNetwork monitoring toolsTCP/IPCommunication skillsTechnical leadershipDocumentation skills

Required

Active TS/SCI Clearance

8+ years of experience as a Network Engineer in DoD environments, with proven expertise in one or more of the MDoDS functional areas of sustainment, maintenance, and life cycle support

Ensure compliance with DoD security requirements, including DISA STIGs, RMF, and ATO processes

Hands-on experience with enterprise-class routing and switching technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, etc.)

Design, configure, implement, and maintain DoD network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, VoIP, wireless, and cloud-based environments)

Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VoIP, MPLS, VLANs, firewalls, and network security protocols

Support classified and unclassified environments (NIPRNET, SIPRNET, JWICS, or other mission systems)

Familiarity with classified networks (e.g., NIPRNET, SIPRNET, JWICS) and cross-domain solutions

Experience with DoD cybersecurity and compliance frameworks (RMF, NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, IAVM compliance)

Knowledge of network monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Splunk, Wireshark, ACAS)

Experience supporting network integration projects and upgrades in operational DoD environments

Lead integration projects, system migrations, and technology upgrades

Document network configurations, diagrams, and technical procedures for accreditation and operational continuity

Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing documentation and interfacing with stakeholders

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Security+ CE, CASP+, CISSP, or equivalent

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

CCNA (Required)

CompTIA Security+ (Required)

Top Secret (Required)

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k)

PTO

Paid Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid federal holidays

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Company

Galapagos Federal Systems

Headquartered in Hawaii, Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an SBA-certified, NHO-owned 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business specializing in global information technology and offering professional solutions in IT design and installation, training, SETA, and advisory and assistance services.

Founded in 2017

Kihei, Hawaii, USA

201-500 employees