Sr. Network Engineer I (6193)

MetroStar Systems•Fort Belvoir, VA

35d•$101,000 - $120,000

About The Position

As a Sr Network Engineer, you will analyze existing network infrastructure to identify improvement opportunities, conduct feasibility and cost studies, and design solutions that support evolving business requirements. You'll define network architecture-covering LAN/WAN deployments, contingency planning, monitoring, and recovery strategies-while identifying required hardware, software, and services to meet capacity and performance demands. Additionally, you will configure and troubleshoot network devices, oversee implementation processes, and conduct research on emerging technologies, traffic patterns, and potential security risks to ensure robust, scalable, and secure enterprise networks. We know that you can't have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers. If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

Requirements

Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
6-9 years experience
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Network Certified Associate (JNCIA), or Juniper Certified Network Professional (JCNP)
Experience working on US Army Networks
Experience working with CISCO and Juniper solutions
Have an understanding of Layer 2 Technologies

Responsibilities

Analyzes existing networks and equipment and identifies opportunities for improvement.
Develops solutions that meet business requirements.
Conducts network architecture design, feasibility, and cost studies.
Defines monitoring, maintenance, expansion, contingency, and recovery plans and strategies to ensure the network is responsive to changes in demand.
Identifies network requirements for hardware, software, and services that will provide optimal solutions and meet the capacity requirement for the organization.
Configures various network devices and services.
Troubleshoots network issues and develops appropriate solutions, resources, and deployment processes.
Conducts various research(es) and analysis regarding new technology, network traffic, potential security risk, etc.
Recommends, implements, and maintains network architectures (LAN and WAN).