Senior Network Engineer with Poly

Bigbear.ai•Columbia, MD

126d•Onsite

About The Position

BigBear.ai is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our team and assist in meeting the needs of our government customers. In this role, you’ll work onsite at the assigned customer location, ensuring optimized network performance, security, and reliability. If you’re passionate about network infrastructure, Cisco technologies, and delivering innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of experience, including a minimum of 3 years as a Network Engineer (within the last 3 years).
TS/SCI with Poly (required).
Proficiency with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
Advanced expertise in Linux and Windows environments, with extensive system administration skills to manage complex network infrastructures.
CCNA or CCNP certification (required).
Security+ certification (required).
All applicants must reside in the United States at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

Experience patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources.
Familiarity with automation tools like Ansible or Salt scripts.
Experience with AWS cloud environments and virtual machines (VMs).

Responsibilities

Oversee the customer’s Risk Management Framework and related networks to ensure optimal performance and security.
Patch, upgrade, and migrate Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls to maintain network integrity and performance.
Participate in agile activities, including release planning, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to incorporate lessons learned into engineering processes.
Work closely with developers throughout the application development lifecycle to build features that deliver value to our customers.