Network Engineer (Government)

AT&T•Columbia, MD
•$98,100 - $221,000•Onsite

About The Position

AT&T Global Public Sector is hiring a Network Engineer to support operations by maintaining, documenting, and administering enterprise IT systems. The role provides system, server, and network administration and operations and maintenance support for existing server-based solutions, including CITRIX, ESRI, McAfee, Microsoft, Red Hat, and SolarWinds. The engineer supports secure, properly configured CDS-based and enterprise-wide networking devices and components, and performs engineering and operational assignments for deployed solutions backed by Cisco and SolarWinds on a multi-level IT system supporting the Activities Information System. This is a full-time, onsite role performed five days per week at the designated work location. The posting identifies Suitland, MD in its onsite description and Columbia, Maryland in its location field. Relocation is not offered. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Network+ or relevant certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide system/server and network administration support.
  • Provide operations and maintenance support for existing server-based solutions, including CITRIX, ESRI, McAfee, Microsoft, Red Hat, and SolarWinds.
  • Ensure CDS-based and enterprise-wide networking devices and components are tested, implemented, and maintained within optimal and required configurations to support a secure operating environment.
  • Perform engineering and operational assignments associated with deployed solutions backed by Cisco and SolarWinds on a multi-level IT system supporting the Activities Information System.
  • Provide operations and maintenance support—including testing, validation, sustainment, upgrading, and decommissioning—for networking devices and connectivity, including switches, routers, firewalls, encryption devices, and copper- and fiber-based connectivity.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid time off and holidays, including at least 23 vacation days each year and 9 company-designated holidays, based on date of hire
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • Additional sick leave may be available beyond what state and local law require; it is unprotected
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Life and accidental death insurance
  • Supplemental critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and group legal benefit programs
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet and fiber where available, and AT&T wireline phone
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