Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Why This is an Exciting Role:

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization, Intelligence Systems

portfolio, is seeking a DevOps Developer to join our Mission Operations team in

Herndon, VA. Our team focuses on delivering complex solutions in some of the

most challenging environments on Earth. We provide support for our Mission

Operations Portfolio area which design, build, test, deploy, operate, and

maintain a wide variety of mission critical platforms and systems for commercial

and government customers.

This Network Engineer position performs complex networking in a hybrid

on-premise/cloud environment with intricate networking requirements.

* Architect and maintain hybrid network connectivity between on-premise

clusters and cloud environments, ensuring low-latency, high-bandwidth,

and secure communication

* Deploy and manage virtual networking components such as VLANs, VXLANs, VPCs,

Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, and micro-segmentation

and traffic isolation in a multi-tenant environment

* Utilize monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch) to

proactively identify and resolve network performance bottlenecks, latency

issues, and packet loss

* Configure and enforce security policies, including firewalls, security

groups, network ACLs, and Flow policies, to ensure isolation and compliance

with security best practices

* Configure and troubleshoot multicast traffic, BGP, OSPF, and PIM for dynamic

routing and efficient data distribution across the hybrid environment

* Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and

CloudFormation to automate the provisioning, configuration, and

management of network infrastructure

* Design and maintain logical network segmentation to ensure isolation,

scalability, and compliance with enterprise authorization and accreditation

practices

* Configure and test network failover mechanisms, including redundant Direct

Connect links, cluster replication, and cross-AZ failover, to ensure

high availability and business continuity

* Work closely with cloud architects, administrators, and DevOps teams to

integrate networking solutions with AWS services and containerized

workloads

* Create and update detailed network diagrams, runbooks, and operational

documentation to support troubleshooting, audits, and knowledge

transfer in a dynamic environment

What Makes BI&A Different:

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of

a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large

corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building

and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to

advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to

analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs.

With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence

Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the

tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime

decision-making.

* Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and

advanced analytics expertise.

* We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered

in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract

opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities

nationwide through our parent company.

* We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer

sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle

and an additional 5 option years.

* Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and

teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn

new skill sets along the way.

* We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of

technical excellence.

Experience and

Qualifications

• To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should
• demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:
• Required Education and Years of Experience:
• * L3: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical
• education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work
• experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience, 9 years' related work
• experience, etc.).
• * L4: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical
• education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work
• experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work
• experience, 13 years' related work experience, etc.)
• Required

Qualifications

• * Requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance (Has been active in the
• past 24 months)
• * U.S. Citizenship
• * Experience managing and maintaining physical (Cisco) and virtual networking
• devices
• * In-depth knowledge and experience with network segmentation and complex
• routing across networks
• * Advanced troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities and able to
• diagnose and resolve complex technical issues with critical thinking
• * Familiarity with cloud (AWS and/or Azure) and/or virtualization technologies
• such as VMware, Hyper-V, and/or Nutanix AHV
• * Experience with network automation tools in enterprise environments
• Desired

Qualifications

• * Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible
• * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
• * Certifications in Cisco networking
• Telework/Remote Availability: Telework/Remote work currently not authorized
• Work Location(s): Herndon, VA
• Summary Pay Range:
• Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is
• based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and
• business considerations.
• L3: $109,000 - $133,000
• L4: $136,000 - $166,000
• Expected Closure Date:
• Applications for this position will be accepted through July 31, 2026
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