Full-Time

Senior Network Engineer

Deadline 3/30/27
Abacus Technology

Abacus Technology

501-1,000 employees

IT, engineering, and enterprise management services

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

US Citizenship Required

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Fortinet
Requirements
  • 10+ years experience in network administration or engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or a related field
  • Current relevant technical certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network Plus, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Certified Network Professional, or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) strongly desired
  • Able to establish and maintain network performance by building network configurations and connections, troubleshooting network problems, and programming routers, switches and firewalls
  • Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must be detail-oriented with a focus on quality and compliance
  • Able to manage multiple projects and adapt to new technologies
  • Strong documentation skills and a commitment to scalable, maintainable engineering practices
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Responsibilities
  • Develop and deploy network architectures that integrate on-premises infrastructure with cloud environments, ensuring seamless connectivity and security
  • Configure and manage Fortinet firewalls to protect cloud and on-premises network resources, implementing advanced security policies and access controls
  • Ensure network security measures comply with industry standards and organizational policies and conduct regular audits and assessments
  • Set up and maintain monitoring solutions to track network performance and identify areas for optimization, both on-premises and in the cloud. Utilizes software and hardware tools to identify and diagnose complex problems and factors affecting network performance
  • Lead the response to network incidents, perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Work on the integration of existing on-premises networking solutions with cloud-native services, ensuring interoperability and efficient operation
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and security policies
  • Collaborate with other IT teams, including security, cloud, and application teams, to ensure network solutions meet business and technical requirements
  • Stay updated with the latest networking technologies and trends, evaluating new solutions for potential integration into the existing infrastructure
Desired Qualifications
  • Current relevant technical certifications strongly desired
  • Familiarity with cloud networks and security frameworks
  • Experience with Fortinet firewalls and cloud networking

Abacus Technology provides professional IT, engineering analysis, and enterprise management services. It helps clients solve complex technology challenges by delivering integrated, cost-conscious solutions that improve productivity. The company works by offering a full range of support services across information technology, engineering analysis, and enterprise management, tailoring solutions to each project and guiding work from planning to deployment. Compared with competitors, Abacus Technology emphasizes total client satisfaction, a comprehensive suite of services, and practical, results‑oriented outcomes designed to help customers “make technology count.” The goal is to help clients increase productivity and efficiency while keeping costs down by applying proven methods and expert support.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chevy Chase Village, Maryland

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • OASIS+ UR contract extends through December 2034 with five-year option.
  • Established relationships with DoD, NASA, DoS, and DoE agencies.
  • Government-wide acquisition vehicle expands addressable market beyond traditional contracting.

What critics are saying

  • Loss of small business status eliminates 54151HACS cybersecurity SIN flexibility.
  • Lacks visible AI/ML expertise as federal budgets shift toward emerging technologies.
  • Leadership succession risk with 43-year tenure creates client relationship vulnerability.

What makes Abacus Technology unique

  • Holds three OASIS+ contract vehicles enabling worldwide federal service delivery.
  • GSA Schedule access across IT, cybersecurity, management consulting, and engineering.
  • Multi-award GWAC structure supports fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, and time-and-materials engagements.

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