Network Engineer Architect, Lead

The Opportunity: 

A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable USSPACECOM to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, a seasoned network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network USSPACECOM needs. 

As the lead network engineer for our team, you’ll use your experience innetwork design and architecture to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You’ll [upgrade or develop enterprise-wide infrastructure, troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.  

Your knowledge of DOD Enterprise Network Design and Architecture will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in software and hardware firewalls, Cisco hardware, Palo Alto firewalls, cloud migration, optical infrastructure networking, virtual routing and forwarding; you’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you’ll make an impact on national security missions.  

Advance your career with us as we help develop the next generation network for USSPACECOMMAND.

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:

• 7+ years of experience as a network engineering lead or architect for large Enterprise DOD Networks

• 3+ years of experience as a Senior Network Engineer supporting large DOD networks with 3000+ users

• 3+ years of experience with providing engineering support in a professional setting

• TS/SCI clearance

• HS diploma or GED

• Cisco CCNP Certification

• IAT/IAM Level II or greater Certification

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience as a technical lead across multiple functional domains

• Bachelor’s degree

• ISC2 CISSP Certification

• Juniper JNCIP Certification

• Cisco CCIE Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $75,600.00 to $172,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

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