Cisco Network Engineer

7 days ago


Baltimore, MD, United States Cyquent Full time
Role - Cisco Network Engineer - LAN and WAN Management

Position Summary:
Seeking an experienced Cisco Network Engineer specializing in LAN and WAN management to design, deploy, secure, and maintain the department's enterprise network infrastructure. This includes a complex IP/MPLS Core WAN, secure VPN architectures, and data center networks. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Cisco technologies, strong analytical skills, and a track record of managing mission-critical networks in high-availability environments, preferably within the government or public sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, configure, deploy, and maintain Cisco networking solutions (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless controllers) across LAN, WAN, and data center environments.
  • dminister and monitor DPSCS IP/MPLS Core WAN Infrastructure and Disaster Recovery networks.
  • Manage and troubleshoot secured VPN solutions (IPSec/DMVPN), VLANs, and advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
  • Utilize tools like SolarWinds, Wireshark, Cisco DNA Center, and Cisco ThousandEyes to monitor network health and proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Support and administer Cisco Identity Services Engine (Client) for secure access control, including TACACS+ and RADIUS configurations.
  • utomate network operations such as configuration, diagnostics, and software upgrades using Cisco DNA Center and other automation tools.
  • Deploy and manage Cisco wireless infrastructure including 9800 series wireless controllers.
  • Configure and maintain Cisco Nexus and IOS/IOS XE platforms in data center and core WAN environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan network expansions, migrations, and hardware refresh initiatives.
  • Conduct regular network audits and assessments, ensuring compliance with security policies and documentation standards.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed network documentation, including topology diagrams, configurations, and change logs.
  • Ensure network infrastructure aligns with best practices in Zero Trust Network Access, micro-segmentation, business continuity, and disaster recovery.

Required Qualifications:
  • Cisco Certifications:
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional - Routing & Switching (CCNP R&S)
    • Cisco Certified Internetworking Professional (CCIP)
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience managing enterprise Cisco networks.
    • Strong experience with routing, switching, wireless, security, and VPN technologies.
    • Prior experience in government or public sector environments is highly preferred.
  • Technical Skills:
    • dvanced knowledge of network protocols: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS,
VLANs, VPNs
  • Proficiency in using network tools: SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Client,
Cisco ThousandEyes
  • Experience with SD-WAN, WAN optimization, and cloud and data center networking
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and micro-segmentation strategies
  • Experience with load balancers, security appliances, WAN optimizers, and wireless systems


  • Baltimore, MD, United States Insight Global Full time

    Insight Global is searching for a Network Engineer for a Healthcare employer in the Baltimore, MD area. This person will administer and install telephony servers and applications, network application servers, network routers and switches, data security, wireless networks and disaster recovery protocol activities. This position autonomously develops and/or...


  • Baltimore, MD, United States Insight Global Full time

    Insight Global is searching for a Network Engineer for a Healthcare employer in the Baltimore, MD area. This person will administer and install telephony servers and applications, network application servers, network routers and switches, data security, wireless networks and disaster recovery protocol activities. This position autonomously develops and/or...


  • Baltimore, MD, United States Mercy Medical Center Full time

    Summary Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Senior Network Engineer! Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023-2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of...


  • Baltimore, MD, United States Cyquent Full time

    Role - Cisco Data Center Network Engineer (All Systems) (20 Hours/Wk) Position Overview: Seeking a highly skilled Cisco Data Center Network Engineer to manage and optimize enterprise network infrastructure across its data centers, WAN, and cloud-integrated environments. The ideal candidate is a Cisco- certified expert with advanced experience in routing,...


  • Baltimore, MD, United States Cyquent Full time

    Role - Cisco Data Center Network Engineer (All Systems) (20 Hours/Wk) Position Overview: Seeking a highly skilled Cisco Data Center Network Engineer to manage and optimize enterprise network infrastructure across its data centers, WAN, and cloud-integrated environments. The ideal candidate is a Cisco- certified expert with advanced experience in routing,...


  • Baltimore, MD, United States BGSF Full time

    F5 & Cisco Network Engineer We are seeking an experienced F5 & Cisco Network Engineer to support critical network infrastructure. This role is a full-time, on-site position, with potential for hybrid work in the future. You will also be on-call every third week. Key Responsibilities: F5 Load Balancers: Configure, deploy, and maintain BIG-IP LTM, GTM, APM,...


  • Baltimore, MD, United States BGSF Full time

    F5 & Cisco Network Engineer We are seeking an experienced F5 & Cisco Network Engineer to support critical network infrastructure. This role is a full-time, on-site position, with potential for hybrid work in the future. You will also be on-call every third week. Key Responsibilities: F5 Load Balancers: Configure, deploy, and maintain BIG-IP LTM, GTM, APM,...

  • Network Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Baltimore, MD, United States Mondo Full time

    Apply now: Network Engineer II, location is Hybrid (Baltimore, MD). The start date is ASAP (good w/ 2 week notice) for this 6-month contract-to-hire position. Job Title: Network Engineer II Location-Type: Hybrid in Baltimore, MD (training fully onsite for 1-2 months then transitioning to 3x per week onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP (good w/ 2 week notice)...

  • Network Engineer

    3 days ago


    Baltimore, MD, United States Mondo Full time

    Apply now: Network Engineer II, location is Hybrid (Baltimore, MD). The start date is ASAP (good w/ 2 week notice) for this 6-month contract-to-hire position. Job Title: Network Engineer II Location-Type: Hybrid in Baltimore, MD (training fully onsite for 1-2 months then transitioning to 3x per week onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP (good w/ 2 week notice)...

  • Network Engineer

    6 days ago


    Baltimore, MD, United States Mondo Full time

    Apply now: Network Engineer II, location is Hybrid (Baltimore, MD). The start date is ASAP (good w/ 2 week notice) for this 6-month contract-to-hire position. Job Title: Network Engineer II Location-Type: Hybrid in Baltimore, MD (training fully onsite for 1-2 months then transitioning to 3x per week onsite) Start Date Is: ASAP (good w/ 2 week notice)...