Network Engineer

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Washington, DC Until 8/22/2026 12+ years exp First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? At Terrestris, LLC, we are helping the government create better mission outcomes through better human performance. Our client is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join a growing team. As a Network Engineer, supporting the Government, you will be trusted to assist with designs, plans, builds, and execution of configurations in the lab before introduction into the live environment.

In this role, a typical day may include:

  • Managing and configuring network hardware and software, operating systems, and attached devices for custom networks.
  • Designing and building hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks.
  • Maintaining current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
  • Creating and maintaining as built and other systems drawings (flowcharts, diagrams, etc).
  • Configuring, monitoring, and maintaining servers to ensure network and system integrity.
  • Working closely with network architects towards implementation in the network.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Experience in network/systems analysis, design, installation, and maintenance.
  • Windows and Linux operating systems experience.
  • Experience with Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, firewalls experience (installation, configuration, and maintenance).
  • Possess skills to manage exceptionally complex, inter-disciplinary, and inter-organizational tasks.
  • Hands-on coding experience in Python, JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, or other relevant languages.

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma + 16 years
  • Associate's Degree + 14 years
  • Bachelor's Degree + 12 years
  • Master's Degree + 10 years
  • PhD + 8 years

Training and Certifications:

  • IAT Level 2

Security Clearance:

  • TS SCI CI Poly

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, or any other protected group or class.

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About this role

Summary

Manage network hardware/software, design and build network components, ensure system integrity.

Job title

Network Engineer

Experience level

12+ years

Minimum experience

12+ years exp

Industry

government

Location requirements

Washington, DC; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

network analysissystem analysisWindowsLinuxCiscoJuniperPythonJavaScriptRubySQLIAT Level 2

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

network hardwarenetwork softwareCiscoJuniperLinux
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Washington, DC, USA

On-site City