CareerPlan

Senior Network Engineer

Chantilly, VAFull-time$91k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Principal authority for network architecture, zero-trust network design, and cross-enclave interoperability leading design, implementation, and optimization of resilient, secure network infrastructures.

Role type

Senior IC network security architect (zero-trust, multi-enclave)

Builds

Enterprise network architectures, zero-trust solutions, cross-enclave interoperability

Domain

US Federal Government, Defense, National Security, Classified Environments

Required skills

Network architecture design, Zero-trust implementation, Cross-enclave interoperability, Routing and switching, Firewall management, VPN configuration, Network security, Access control, Performance optimization, Security governance

Preferred skills

Cloud networking, Software-defined networking (SDN), Hybrid cloud environments, Security accreditation processes, Compliance frameworks

Technologies

Enterprise networking hardware, Zero-trust frameworks, Multi-enclave systems, Cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise network architectures for mission-critical operations, Lead zero-trust network design initiatives, Optimize network performance and security across multi-enclave environments, Establish network security architecture standards, Drive network modernization efforts, Ensure secure communications in classified environments, Provide technical leadership for infrastructure planning, Partner with security and operations teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership