Noc Network Engineer Tier 3 - Must Have Active Ts/Sci Clearance

NorthHill TechnologyLorton, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Our client has an immediate need for a NOC Network Engineer Tier 3 to work full-time on-site at their client location in Lorton, VA. This position requires an active TOP SECRET with SCI level clearance. The client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior NOC Network Engineer (Tier 3) Supervisor to join their team. This role is ideal for individuals with advanced network operations expertise, capable of handling high-level troubleshooting and leading network improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in network operations, engineering, or a similar role.
  • Expert-level understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, and VPNs.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, and/or other enterprise network equipment.
  • Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark, PRTG).
  • Strong knowledge of network security principles, including firewall management, IDS/IPS, and access control.
  • Proven ability to lead incident response and troubleshoot complex network issues.
  • Must be within driving distance of Lorton, VA, or willing to relocate.
  • Must be willing to work onsite.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Must be willing to work non-standard hours, including on-call duties.
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with cloud networking concepts, such as AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments, is a plus.
  • Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the escalation point for complex network issues from Tier 1 and Tier 2 support.
  • Lead the diagnosis and resolution of critical network incidents to minimize downtime.
  • Conduct deep-dive network performance analysis and proactively identify areas for optimization.
  • Design, implement, and maintain network configurations, upgrades, and solutions.
  • Collaborate with network architects and other teams on network design and capacity planning.
  • Oversee the integration of new network technologies and solutions into existing infrastructure.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Tier 1 and Tier 2 NOC personnel.
  • Ensure network security standards are adhered to and contribute to the development of security policies.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation on network architecture, configurations, and processes.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to network emergencies as needed.
  • Provide on-site team management including: Mentoring of junior team members, Management of time reporting/forecasting for the team, Assist with Business Development activities, Ownership of weekly/monthly contractually required communications with Prime, Assist with monthly invoicing processes to ensure accurate billing to the customer

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance Package Available
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