Full-Time
Network Engineer
Posted on 11/7/2025
AnaVation LLC
51-200 employees
IT engineering services for federal government
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
Reston, VA, USA
In Person
On-site in Reston, VA. 5 days per week, 12-hour shifts.
US Top Secret Clearance Required
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- Clearance: Top Secret security clearance poly eligible
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, or similar technical field
- Certification: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
- Certification: 8570 compliance (IAT Level 2) such as CompTIA Security +
- Experience: This position equires 9 years of hands-on experience and expertise Cisco Network Administration or Network Engineering, including 2 years of hands-on experience supporting CentOS/RHEL Linux Systems
- Experience: Experience with installation, configuration, and maintenance of Firewalls
- Experience: Understand the operation of network protocols and Firewall packet and proxy filters
- Experience: Experience leading classified network architecture, design, and documentation
- Experience: Experience with virtual systems, Rubric, and/or VX-Rail
- Other: Must demonstrate strong teamwork, communication (both verbal and written), and presentation skills
- Other: Must demonstrate strong initiative to accept new technical challenges in complex system engineering assignments
- The Network Engineer will perform network design, engineering and troubleshooting support for classified programs.
- Responsibilities include LANs/WANs/Site-to-site, VPNs/Point-to-point/point to multipoint and maintaining network availability for servers, storage and backup systems.
- Troubleshoot port security issues, VLAN issues and network outages.
- Control network management activities, data flows and firewall rules.
- Build network topologies to deliver content from specific providers to users.
- Design, implement or maintain networks for LAN and WAN systems.
- Provide engineering designs, and plans for installation, integration, testing, upgrade, analysis, and maintenance/expansion of the network environment.
- Prepare technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and design documents in support network upgrades and new mission requirements.
- Part of a team that may need work schedule flexibility in support team providing on-site coverage of 5 day x 12 hours/day operations.
- Master’s Degree
- Certification and/or Experience with AWS cloud
- DoD or Intelligence Community IT and Application service delivery.
- Experience supporting full lifecyle A&A process for classified DoD or IC infrastructure and application service delivery.
- Experience managing ATO process through XACTA tool.
- Experience working with Special Access Programs (SAP)
- Hands on Experience with VDI hosting and virtualization with VMWare and/or Nutanix
- Experience working with cross domain solutions
- Experience working with crypto devices
AnaVation LLC provides IT engineering and cybersecurity services to the U.S. Federal Government. It helps agencies solve complex technical and analytical problems by delivering services such as intelligence collection and processing, analytical systems, big data solutions, and cybersecurity measures. The company operates by winning government contracts and projects, offering cost-effective and tailored solutions through a team of professionals called AnaVators who work to improve clients’ operational efficiency and security. AnaVation differentiates itself by focusing on deeply specialized government IT engineering expertise, long-term customer relationships, and a values-driven culture that emphasizes employees’ growth and positive work environment. The goal is to be a trusted partner for federal agencies, delivering practical, mission-focused engineering solutions that address their toughest technical challenges.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Founded
2013
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Federal cybersecurity spending reaches $15.4B by 2027; zero-trust and cloud security drive demand.
- DoD allocates $8B+ through 2027 for cloud migration and legacy modernization projects.
- Forensics and incident response services grow 18% annually as cyber threats escalate.
What critics are saying
- CACI's $8.7B Applied Insight acquisition displaces AnaVation's small business set-aside advantages.
- Palantir's $1.2B Army Vantage contract extension locks AnaVation out of intelligence fusion missions.
- Commercial AI platforms like AWS Bedrock render 40% of AnaVation's proprietary systems obsolete.
What makes AnaVation LLC unique
- AnaVation achieved FedRAMP High and DoD IL-4/5 authorization via AWS Bedrock integration.
- Integrated end-to-end solutions across cybersecurity, big data, and analytics attract consolidating federal agencies.
- Specialized expertise in intelligence collection, forensics, and exploitation serves niche IC/DoD missions.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Professional Development Budget
Life Insurance
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