Network Engineer Level 5
Woodlawn, Maryland
Experience: 14
Education: BS
Category: Information Technology
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 100.00 - 120.00 Per Hour
Job ID: 349009
Date Posted: 04/10/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/hRoE91
Network Engineer Level 5
Location: Woodlawn, Maryland
Type: Contract To Hire
Compensation: $100/h-$120/h
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid Remote
Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Network Engineer Level 5 to lead enterprise network architecture and cybersecurity initiatives for a large federal agency. This role will focus on designing, optimizing, and securing complex network environments across data center and distributed infrastructures, while providing technical leadership and strategic direction for large-scale network modernization efforts.
Responsibilities
- Support several projects at a large federal agency focusing on network engineering and cybersecurity.
- Provide technical analysis in data center and cyber security network planning, engineering, and design.
- Implement techniques and tools for optimal network and cyber security solutions.
- Maintain expertise in network hardware and software interfaces including routers, multiplexers, hubs, bridges, and gateways.
- Coordinate third-party maintenance for network equipment and troubleshoot issues with users and network administrators.
- Evaluate networking products, technical solutions, and capacity requirements to meet organizational needs.
- Validate enterprise-level network design, assess vulnerabilities in new equipment, software, and OS releases, and mitigate risks.
- Develop advanced technological ideas and guide their development into final products.
- Review and optimize network functionality, performance, and reliability by applying industry best practices and architectures.
- Provide specifications and detailed schematics for unified network architecture of the enterprise.
- Analyze existing device configurations and determine implementation requirements.
- Develop strategies, plans, and processes for nationwide network rollout and upgrades.
- Create Standard Operating Procedures for monitoring and performance measurement systems.
- Upgrade configurations of networking equipment to support new features and functionalities.
- Monitor daily performance issues and develop risk mitigation solutions.
- Configure and maintain VPN, NAC, Cisco ISE, Cisco NEXUS, Cisco ASR, and other network devices.
- Provide guidance to team members and status updates to government customers and management.
- Offer third-level support and troubleshooting, including after-hours and weekend support as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or related
- Minimum of 14 years of relevant work experience, with at least 5 years in complex network systems engineering
- Cisco CCIE or equivalent certification; possess a second CCIE or CCDE credential
- Extensive knowledge of LAN technologies including Ethernet, ISE, 802.1x, wireless LAN, and physical media
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Experience with data center and cybersecurity network planning and design
- Strong troubleshooting skills and experience supporting enterprise network environments
- Knowledge of IP routing protocols, SD-WAN, and cloud networking services
- Experience with Cisco NXOS, Cisco ISE, and other advanced network technologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining technical topics to non-technical audiences
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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