Sr. Network Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Suffolk, VA, United States USM Full time
Start Date: Interview Types Skills Juniper,CISSP or IAT.. Visa Types US Citizen

Company: Information Systems Solutions Role: Sr. Network Design Engineer

Location: 5 days onsite in Suffolk, VA

Duration: 6 month contract to hire

Citizenship: US Citizen with active TS/SCI Rate: $70 an hour (150k salary) flexible

Top Skills (NO FLEX ON THESE)

Juniper

CISSP or IAT Level III Cert

TS/SCI clearance willing to work onsite 5 days per week

Position Description: Join a dynamic team as a Senior Network Design Engineer, where you'll architect and optimize cutting-edge network solutions for enterprise and service provider environments. This role offers the opportunity to lead transformative projects, including SD-WAN migrations and datacenter integrations, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance network infrastructure. If you're a passionate, innovative engineer with expertise in routing protocols, VPN solutions, and ISP integration, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, mission-critical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage enterprise and service provider networks, ensuring seamless integration with commercial ISPs (e.g., AT&T) and datacenter environments.
  • Lead the design and deployment of Cisco-based SD-WAN solutions, transitioning from JUNOS platforms.
  • Configure and optimize BGP, MPLS, and enterprise routing architectures for performance and reliability.
  • Manage and troubleshoot WAN connectivity, ensuring high availability and performance tuning.
  • Deploy and maintain secure VPN solutions, including site-to-site and IPsec tunnels over the Internet.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams to translate business needs into resilient, scalable network designs.
  • Document network configurations, designs, and operational procedures with clarity and precision.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution for complex, escalated network issues.
  • Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and technical excellence.
Required Skills/Education:
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Certifications:
    • IAT-III (e.g., CISSP, CASP+, or equivalent).
    • CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or Juniper certification (JNCIP/JNCIE).
    • Functional area certifications (required prior to start).
  • Experience:
    • 10+ years of proven experience working with commercial ISPs and integrating connectivity into datacenter environments.
    • Deep expertise in BGP, MPLS, and enterprise routing protocols.
    • Hands-on experience with Juniper platforms (Cisco experience highly desirable).
    • Demonstrated success in configuring and supporting VPN solutions, including site-to-site and IPsec tunnels.
    • Strong knowledge of WAN link management and performance optimization.
  • Skills:
    • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
    • Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
    • Commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace and supporting team growth.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

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