Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group-posted about 1 month ago
$171,000 - $226,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Columbia, MD
11-50 employees

Join Intelliforce and help modernize critical mission infrastructure. As a Systems Engineer (Cisco Network Automation) supporting CNO and the ATPG customer, you’ll architect, automate, and optimize network solutions that keep operational systems online and secure. This role is hands-on, collaborative, and mission-focused. You’ll work alongside engineers, analysts, and operators to turn complex network challenges into automated, resilient solutions—and see your work directly supporting active operations.

  • Design and implement automated solutions for Cisco Catalyst Center, ISE, and SD-WAN environments
  • Build automation workflows and policies for network provisioning, configuration, and security enforcement
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and scale automation processes to improve resiliency
  • Develop visibility and alerting systems to proactively identify performance or configuration issues
  • Use metrics and analytics to monitor network health, diagnose root causes, and improve uptime
  • Collaborate with system administrators, developers, and mission operators to enhance infrastructure reliability
  • Communicate regularly with customers and leadership on progress, findings, and performance results
  • Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (required).
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and twelve (12) years of related systems engineering experience
  • OR sixteen (16) years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
  • Strong expertise with Cisco technologies, including Catalyst Center, ISE, Cisco SD-WAN, and enterprise routing/switching
  • Proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, or similar)
  • In-depth understanding of enterprise network protocols and software-defined networking
  • Experience with version control systems (Git preferred)
  • Comfortable operating in a Linux environment
  • Proven ability to automate manual network processes
  • Cisco certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, or DevNet Professional
  • Experience deploying open-source tools in mission environments
  • Familiarity with containerization platforms (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes)
  • Prior experience supporting dataflow or mission infrastructure systems
  • Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.
  • Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.
  • Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now.
  • Exciting bonus opportunities, from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition.
  • A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work.
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