MetroStar · 15 hours ago
Sr. Network Engineer III (6371)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$207K/yr - $285K/yr
10+ years expMetroStar Systems is dedicated to providing exceptional technology services through a focus on their people. The Sr. Network Engineer will provide expert-level engineering support for mission-critical enterprise networks, design and implement routing and switching infrastructures, and serve as a Subject Matter Expert in diagnosing complex network issues.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyMachine LearningManagement ConsultingMobileSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work as part of a collaborative, high-performing team supporting mission-critical federal environments
Design, implement, and troubleshoot enterprise routing and switching infrastructures
Support and operate technologies including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP, and high-availability architectures
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), capable of independently diagnosing and resolving complex network issues
Participate in Agile planning, execution, and continuous improvement activities
Communicate clearly and effectively with technical peers, leadership, and stakeholders
Proactively identify technical risks and recommend architectural and operational improvements
Build and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence through technical expertise and reliability
Apply creativity and engineering judgment to deliver innovative, mission-fit network solutions
Qualification
Required
An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility security clearance
10–15+ years of enterprise routing and switching experience
Hands-on experience with BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP, Cisco SD-WAN, Nexus, Catalyst, ASR, and ISR platforms
Required expert-level certification such as CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure or JNCIE-ENT
Ability to investigate, diagnose, and recommend rapid solutions for high-impact customer issues
Possess a DoD 8140 DCWF Role of 441 – Network Operations Specialist with certifications such as CEH, Cloud+, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP
Ability to contribute immediately
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a technical field is preferred; Relevant experience may be substituted for education
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Parental Leave and dependent care
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance and wellness programs
Company
MetroStar
MetroStar is a leading provider of secure digital transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions, specializing in delivering cutting-edge IT services to government agencies and defense organizations.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-11-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Robert Santos
President and Co-Founder
Recent News
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