Enterprise - Network Engineer - Cisco, ZT, Red Hat 11/4/2026 Annapolis Junction, MD MD - HIG

Enterprise - Network Engineer - Cisco, ZT, Red Hat

• Annapolis Junction, MD

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We valuecreative problem-solving,open communication, andempowering our employeesto make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of atechnicallystrongandgrowth-orientedcompany focused on bringinginnovative solutionsto the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to provide assistance in all aspects of network management from network design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks. Analyze designs, specifications, and related documents. Implement communication system requirements to support the distributed functionality of a software engineering environment. Analyze network characteristics (e.g. traffic connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes and throughput), troubleshoot problems and recommend procurement of and/or modifications to network components. Support the “Know your Network” Zero Trust Architecture Capabilities. Responsible for implementing the Forward Networks commercial tool to capture, organize, and maintain all Mission Island network inventory, network maps, and associated vulnerabilities plus help integrate the inventory with High Side network enterprise model.

This position may allow for partial telework.

Clearance

A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience

Twelve (12) years’ experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Required skills:

• Strong understanding of computer networking architecture (Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Protocols, etc.)
• Proficiency with understanding configurations from multiple vendors such as Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, etc
• Experience with Zero Trust related activities (hardening systems, customer ZT compliance requirements)
• Previous technical experience with system administration on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar
• Ability to read and understand system configuration files to verify correct ingestion into Forward Networks
• IAT Level 3 cert is required

Desired skills:

• Forward Networks/Redseal experience or comparable network modeling tool
• Networking certifications such as CCNP, JNCIP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or equivalent

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits.The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $215,000 - $270,000.

Wealth Benefits:

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% RothorTraditional 401kwith Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonusesfor Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonusesfor Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

• Company subsidizedMedicalCoverage
• 100%Company PaidVisionandDentalCoverage
• 100%Company PaidLong Term Disability,Short Term Disability, andGroup Life Insurance
• MonthlyWellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

• Paid Time OffwithFlexible WorkSchedules andBirthday Off
• Amazon Prime MembershipandMonthlyInternetReimbursement
• TechnologyandProductivity Allowancefor Equipment and Supplies
• Morale BuildingandCompany Eventsto Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and AnnualSwag
• Company Paid Professional DevelopmentandTraining

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.