Senior Network Engineer 3

Lentech • Fort Meade, MD

2d • $172,000 - $207,000

About The Position

Lentech, Inc. is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to develop, plan, and implement scalable network solutions, layouts, and upgrades. The role installs, configures, and maintains network hardware and software; implements network security measures; troubleshoots network issues; monitors network health and traffic; improves network visibility through metrics and alerting; and maintains network documentation, policies, and procedures.

The role requires an active and current TS/SCI with FSP from NSA, 12 years of network engineering experience, at least 3 years as a Network Engineer within the last 3 years, Linux proficiency, CCNA or CCNP certification, and Security+ certification. The proposed salary range is $172,000–$207,000.

Lentech, Inc. provides technology-enabled IT and mission technical solutions to civil, defense, and intelligence customers. Its Mission Technical Solutions Division provides engineering, operations, I&T, and technical services, primarily in aerospace. The company describes its culture as team-oriented, collaborative, non-hierarchical, and entrepreneurial, and says it offers challenging work, competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities to learn and grow. Lentech is an equal employment opportunity employer and seeks diversity among its applicants.

Requirements

• Hold an active and current TS/SCI with FSP from NSA.
• Have 12 years of experience as a network engineer.
• Have a minimum of 3 years as a Network Engineer within the last 3 years.
• Be proficient with Linux.
• Hold a CCNA or CCNP certification.
• Hold a Security+ certification.

Nice To Haves

• Linux system administration experience.
• Working knowledge of, and ability to use or support, preferably most of the following resources and tools: Juniper and Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls; Palo Alto firewalls; Dell and HPE Linux servers; Ansible; Nutanix VM management; Rubrik data storage; Nomad containers; SALT scripts; LibreNMS; and NetBox.
• Experience patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and implement scalable network solutions, new network layouts, and upgrades.
• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls, and network software.
• Implement and manage network security measures, including firewall rules, access controls, and security protocols, to protect data.
• Resolve network issues.
• Monitor network health, analyze traffic patterns, and improve visibility through metrics and alerting.
• Create and maintain network documentation, policies, and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed