Booz Allen Hamilton · 8 hours ago
Network Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to develop and maintain networks for the Department of Defense. The role involves troubleshooting complex network issues, optimizing operations, and ensuring the security and reliability of mission-critical systems.
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Responsibilities
Use your experience in network design and architecture, system interoperability, OSI model, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems
Apply your expertise in routing and switching, troubleshooting, integration of encryption gear, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding
Optimize client operations and modernization
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in a large-scale enterprise network environment
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining highly available and secure network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs
Experience developing and maintaining network documentation, including topologies, configurations, procedures, and runbooks
Knowledge of TCP or IP stack, routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, or EIGRP, and switching technologies, including VLANs, STP, or port-channeling
Ability to manage and optimize network monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to ensure proactive identification and resolution of issues
Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex network performance, connectivity, and security issues across LAN or WAN
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
Vendor Certification such as CCNA, CCNP Routing and Switching or Enterprise, Junos Certification (JNCIA), or JNCIP Certification
Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 60 days of hire date
Preferred
Experience in network automation using scripting languages such as Python and configuration management tools such as Ansible or Terraform
Experience mentoring junior team members and participating in cross-functional project teams
Experience with Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and tools such as Cisco ACI or SD-WAN
Experience with network security best practices and technologies, including Next-Generation Firewalls such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, or Juniper SRX and VPN solutions
Ability to clearly articulate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to pay strict attention to detail
Possession of excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Bachelor's degree
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Company
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.03B2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2020-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
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