Ashburn Consulting LLC · 9 hours ago
Network Performance Engineer
Alexandria, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAshburn Consulting is a Small Business based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, specializing in network and network security solutions. They are seeking a detail-oriented Network Performance Engineer to ensure the high availability, security, and peak performance of a federal client’s global network architecture.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Utilize the Riverbed Steelhead suite to perform comprehensive network flow analysis and proactive monitoring
Identify bottlenecks and optimize application delivery using AppResponse and NetProfiler
Manage and maintain SASE architectures to ensure secure, cloud-native access for all users
Infrastructure Support: Maintain and troubleshoot a diverse network environment consisting of Juniper and Cisco hardware
Use NetScout and NetIM to provide high-level reporting on network health and infrastructure availability
Qualification
Required
Riverbed Steelhead Central (2+ Years): Hands-on experience with Network Flow Analysis and monitoring, specifically using: AppResponse ARX, NetIM, NetProfiler
SASE (1+ Year): Practical experience with Secure Access Service Edge platforms such as Netskope or Zscaler
Preferred
Juniper Networking (2+ Years): Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting Juniper switches and routers
Cisco Networking (2+ Years): Solid foundation in Cisco IOS and enterprise-level networking
NetScout (2+ Years): Experience using NetScout for packet-level analysis and performance management
Analytical Mindset: Ability to translate complex network data into actionable insights
Security-First Approach: Deep understanding of how performance and security intersect in a modern work-from-anywhere environment
Collaborative: Strong communication skills and team player to work across IT and Security teams
A strong understanding of networking and security principles
Engineer with multiple technical skillsets that will enable the candidate to be a strong contributor to the team with various network engineering projects and tasks
Company
Ashburn Consulting LLC
Ashburn Consulting LLC Founded in 2002, Ashburn Consulting is a Certified Minority-Owned Small Business, ISO 9001:2015-certified IT engineering firm and Trusted Advisor to Federal, State/Local, Educational, and Commercial clients.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Ashburn Consulting LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Robert Shields
Director of Network Engineering & Strategic Partnerships
Company data provided by crunchbase