About the role

What will you do at Global Enterprise Services, LLC (GES)?

Location: Pentagon, Arlington, VA

Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS) REQUIRED

Certification: DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or Above REQUIRED

Position Overview

GES is seeking a Senior Network Engineer (SME) to lead the design, implementation, and sustainment of secure enterprise network infrastructure supporting Pentagon operations.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, configure, and maintain Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, and Stratix network devices
* Develop network architecture diagrams and implementation plans
* Support LAN, WLAN, and SDN environments
* Perform network monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization
* Support SAN and virtualization integration
* Automate network tasks using scripting
* Maintain DoD STIG compliance and cybersecurity posture
* Utilize ACAS and support RMF processes
* Provide technical leadership and engineering oversight
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or related field
* 10+ years of network engineering experience
* Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, subnetting
* Experience in DoD network environments and compliance standards

Which skills does this role require?

Network EngineeringCiscoJuniperArubaStratixTCP/IPRoutingSubnettingLANWLANSDNSANVirtualizationACASRMFDoD STIGPentagonTop Secret ClearanceDoD 8140DoD 8570IAT Level IIScriptingSTIGCybersecurityInfrastructureEngineering

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