Sr. Network Engineer

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

16h•$166,209 - $174,957•Onsite

About The Position

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer to support the Federal Reserve Board. This role supports the stability, performance, and security of enterprise and data center network infrastructure. The position is responsible for managing Cisco-based networking environments including Cisco Catalyst and Nexus platforms, wireless networks, ISE, and IPS, while ensuring high availability, security compliance, and continuous operations. This is onsite in DC with no remote option.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required per contract to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting enterprise grade routers and switches in large data center environments.
Expert-level knowledge of BGP and OSPF, including traffic engineering, route optimization, and failover design.
Strong expertise in TCP/IP troubleshooting and packet analysis.
Hands-on experience configuring and supporting: BGP, OSPF, and STP on Cisco NX-OS and IOS-XE platforms
Cisco Nexus (9K, 7K) and Catalyst switches and routers
Proven experience designing, planning, testing, implementing, and troubleshooting large-scale data center networks.
Experience with network management and monitoring tools, such as SolarWinds and Cisco Catalyst Center.
Experience with cloud networking and hybrid network architectures.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain internal and external network infrastructure supporting critical business applications.
Support day-to-day network operations and ongoing initiatives, including routing and switching troubleshooting, maintenance activities, and operational support.
Develop and implement new network designs and improvements to enhance performance, resiliency, and scalability.
Plan and execute network upgrades in collaboration with internal teams.
Proactively monitor and analyze network health using enterprise monitoring and management platforms.
Participate in cloud migration and hybrid network initiatives.
Ensure network availability, security, and compliance with enterprise standards.