BWXT · 21 hours ago
Network Engineer
Lynchburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $119K/yr
5+ years expBWX Technologies, Inc. is a Fortune 1000 company that provides nuclear solutions for various sectors including global security and clean energy. The Network Engineer will support wired and wireless networks within a Cisco environment, manage network services, and collaborate with teams to enhance security and performance across US sites.
Clean EnergyIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in the overall network support for wired and wireless networks. This includes implementation, management and troubleshooting in a Cisco environment
Build and maintain a roadmap for the evolution of local area network services, to provide LAN services to our administration and Operation technology networks
Work with our Manufacturing Systems teams to properly segment operational technology (production) traffic to provide protective security measures within the Perdue network
Provide network support for on-premise and cloud data centers in a highly available architecture (Cisco Nexus and Microsoft Azure)
Manage data center and manufacturing firewalls, load balancers, and security appliances (Cisco/Palo Alto/Fortinet/NetScaler)
Supports company SDWAN environment (Velocloud/Meraki). This includes updates, new installations, and troubleshooting
Monitor end of life/end of support cycles for the various platforms and propose projects to refresh the hardware to allow the company to remain supported
Perform daily network management, performance monitoring, network monitoring, inventory, and backup as needed (AKiPS, ThousandEyes, Catalyst Center)
Work closely with the company's information security department on ensuring the LAN is protected from malicious activity
Provide and maintain technical design, implementation, documentation and operational leadership for all aspects of networking
Provide daily support for voice and video systems for US sites
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or 4 years of equivalent work experience
5+ years of overall IT experience with 3+ years managing and deploying network devices (Routers, Switches, Load balancers, Access Points, Wireless Controllers)
Experience with modern routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP) and cloud networking (Azure, AWS)
Network problem solving and troubleshooting skills including running wire captures to determine where a problem may exist. (Wireshark, Splunk)
Experience with network segmentation for the purpose of reducing risk to critical processes on a network
Comfortable using hand tools and basic technical equipment
Ability to follow written instructions, floor plans, and checklists
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new technologies
Professional communication skills and comfort working in a manufacturing setting
Able to obtain a DOE Top Secret clearance
Preferred
Demonstrated hands-on experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco network switches, including models such as Catalyst and Nexus series, VeloCloud routers, and Palo Alto Firewalls
Incident and Problem Management Experience
CompTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or similar credentials
Cisco Catalyst Center experience
CMMC Compliance experience
Microsoft Visio - Network Diagrams
Cisco/Microsoft Teams voice and AV experience a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!
Company
BWXT
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75BKey Investors
Wells Fargo
2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2022-10-12Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2021-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Rex Geveden
Chief Executive Officer
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