Network Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•San Diego, CA

14d•$61,900 - $141,000

About The Position

A well-designed network is essential to enabling mission success. Modern Department of War (DoW) missions depend on resilient, secure, and scalable enterprise networks capable of supporting users across data centers, campuses, tactical environments, and remote locations. As technology continues to evolve, organizations require engineers who can design, integrate, troubleshoot, and modernize complex network infrastructures. As a Network Engineer on our team, you'll work alongside government and contractor engineers to deploy, integrate, and sustain enterprise network solutions supporting critical national security missions. You'll configure, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure while helping deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing communications for our clients. You'll leverage your experience with enterprise routing, switching, network security, and systems integration to solve technical challenges, support modernization efforts, and contribute to the successful delivery of mission-critical capabilities. Your work will directly support Department of Warfare (DoW) missions by delivering secure, resilient, and high-performing enterprise network capabilities. Every solution you help deploy strengthens mission readiness and enables our customers to adapt to evolving operational requirements. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges, collaborating with high-performing teams, and supporting missions that matter, you'll find opportunities here to grow both technically and professionally. Grow your career with us as we help modernize and protect critical network infrastructure. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

3+ years of experience implementing, integrating, and troubleshooting enterprise or tactical network infrastructure, including supporting DoW Enterprise or Tactical C4I networks
Experience implementing and supporting enterprise networking technologies, including switching, VLANs, trunking, EtherChannel, STP, routing, OSPF, BGP, VRF, HSRP, ACLs, NAT, DHCP, DNS, MPLS, LDP, VPLS, or L3VPN
Experience integrating and troubleshooting network security technologies, including Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), proxies, identity-based access controls, AAA, or IEEE 802.1X
Experience implementing, integrating, or supporting VMware NSX-T or VMware NSX and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technologies and architectures
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
CompTIA Security+ and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certifications

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES), Automated Digital Network System (ADNS), or other DoW enterprise networking environments
Experience planning, implementing, or supporting Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) migrations and enterprise network modernization initiatives
Experience developing network automation or deployment pipelines using Ansible, Python, or similar automation frameworks
Experience configuring and supporting multi-vendor enterprise network environments, including Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, or similar networking platforms
Experience supporting enterprise network monitoring and management platforms such as SolarWinds
Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or another STEM field
Current Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification

Responsibilities

Deploy, integrate, and sustain enterprise network solutions supporting critical national security missions.
Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure.
Deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing communications for clients.
Leverage experience with enterprise routing, switching, network security, and systems integration to solve technical challenges.
Support modernization efforts and contribute to the successful delivery of mission-critical capabilities.
Develop and deliver network automation using Ansible, including managing automation code and configuration artifacts through Git-based repositories and version-control workflows.
Perform network integration, testing, troubleshooting, validation, and deployment activities.
Develop associated technical documentation within a cross-functional engineering environment.