Data Center Network Engineer

Joint Base Andrews, MD
Client Opportunities – Network Engineering Openings /
Full Time /
On-site
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Network Engineer with experience in LAN/WAN networking to design, implement, and maintain our data center infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and high-availability architectures. This role requires expertise in configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing network performance in a data center environment. This position requires an active Secret clearance or higher.

Responsibilities:

    • Design, configure, and manage data center network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, VLANs, VPNs, and firewalls.
    • Maintain and troubleshoot network hardware such as routers, switches, load balancers, and firewalls.
    • Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and redundancy.
    • Implement network security measures, including access controls, intrusion prevention, and threat mitigation.
    • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network solutions with servers, storage, and cloud environments.
    • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network-related issues.
    • Document network configurations, procedures, and maintenance activities.
    • Stay updated with emerging networking technologies and best practices.
    • Assist in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
    • Work with vendors and service providers to optimize network services.
$90,000 - $115,000 a year