Network Engineer

Thomson Reuters • McLean, VA

2d • $94,000 - $175,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Network Engineer at Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS), you will work on a small, agile team to maintain, secure, and optimize complex network infrastructure. You will collaborate with IT, DevOps, and security teams to keep systems reliable, performant, and compliant with industry standards. The role includes maintaining and configuring network equipment and software, troubleshooting network issues, documenting changes, coordinating infrastructure work, and supporting security compliance. After-hours maintenance and support may be required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least 5 years of network engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and the OSI model.
• Experience with AWS networking, including Transit Gateway, VPCs, and Route53.
• GitHub experience.
• Experience with Cisco networking platforms, including Nexus NX-OS and Catalyst IOS.
• Experience with Cisco and Palo Alto firewall platforms, including Firepower FTD/FMC and PAN-OS.
• Experience with VMware vSphere networking and distributed switches.
• Networking experience in containerized environments.
• Knowledge of wireless networking, including Wi-Fi design, security, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of high-availability networking, including LACP.
• Experience with IPsec site-to-site VPNs using IKEv2 across different vendors.
• Experience with remote VPN and SDP solutions, including ZTNA.
• Experience with network and performance monitoring.
• Experience with network OS patching, updates, and hardening.
• Linux, Apache, and Tomcat administration experience.
• Scripting experience with PowerShell and Linux shell.
• Understanding of programming concepts to support DevOps teams.
• Experience with system monitoring tools such as Nagios and Splunk.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. National Security Clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is essential to comply with government contract or federal agency/department requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Industry certifications preferred.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, upgrade, configure, and secure network equipment and software.
• Ensure compliance with security guidelines and standards, including SOC2, STIG, and NIST.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and bandwidth issues.
• Document network configurations, processes, and changes, and participate in cross-training.
• Coordinate with the IT team on infrastructure initiatives.
• Help establish and enforce security compliance policies.
• Perform after-hours maintenance and support when required.
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and security teams to maintain reliable, performant, and compliant systems.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation and paid time off, including sick and safe paid time off and paid holidays.
• Two company-wide Mental Health Days off annually.
• Access to the Headspace app and Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee incentive programs and possible annual bonus.
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Parental leave and sabbatical leave.
• Optional hospital, accident, sickness, life, and AD&D insurance.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Group legal and identity theft protection benefit.
• Access to a 529 Plan.
• Commuter benefits.
• Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Two paid volunteer days off annually.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to eight weeks per year.
• Career development and skills-development programming.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior