Network Engineer - 256-24 - TS/SCI FSP required
Company: Cyrten
Location: Sterling
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Location: Dulles, VA Clearance:
TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph (active) Onsite: 100% Onsite work
(non-negotiable) Type: Full-Time/Direct-Hire Skill Level Desired
Years Exp Senior5-10Expert11-15Subject Matter Expert16 In
Bid/Vacant: Vacant Seeking a Network Engineer for a long-term
program supporting an IC customer in Dulles, VA. This position
requires an active TS/SCI full-scope polygraph clearance.
Introduction: The Customer's office is seeking a Network Engineer
to support the continuous monitoring and coordination of
engineering projects, deployment and maintenance of network
systems, and troubleshooting network issues. The role also involves
guiding networking engineering efforts, maintaining network
topology drawings, and providing Tier-3 engineering and support for
virtualization infrastructure. 1. Assist with continuous monitoring
of IT systems for Customer accreditation. 2. Coordinate engineering
projects and resolve technical questions or conflicts. 3. Deploy
and maintain network systems. 4. Diagnose network issues and
restore the network to optimal performance levels. 5. Gather
performance and utilization metrics from infrastructure components.
6. Guide networking engineering efforts in hardware, software, and
virtual infrastructure domains. 7. Maintain up-to-date network
topology drawings. 8. Perform moderately complex network designs
and upgrades. 9. Perform Tier-3 engineering and support for
virtualization infrastructure. 10. Plan network configurations for
integration into the network. 11. Prepare technical proposals for
changes or new technologies to the network. 12. Provide system
documentation to support A&A efforts. 13. Review user requests
for upgrades or additions to the network. 14. Perform engineering
efforts in Windows and Linux servers, workstations, storage, and
virtualization. 15. Support network life cycle stages such as
design, configure, test, deploy, and maintain. 16. Utilize network
analysis tools to identify performance problems. 17. Diagnose and
resolve technical problems with overseas populations. 18. Direct or
install IT infrastructure and operating systems. 19. Inspect and
test all equipment before deployment to overseas locations. 20.
Make recommendations on the best deployment strategy. 21. Provide
end-to-end support of field network and forensic capabilities. 22.
Provide real-time and 24/7 on-call support to worldwide users. 23.
Provide Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other integrated
documentation. 24. Provide technical support to various
Customer-developed and COTS forensic application developers. 25.
Research and recommend systems, equipment, and technologies to
improve existing systems. 26. Use application deployment guides and
information from application developers to determine the most
efficient IT infrastructure components. Role: 1. Demonstrated
experience analyzing existing systems and identifying necessary
corrective actions and improvements. 2. Demonstrated experience
building, maintaining, and troubleshooting gold image hard drives.
3. Demonstrated experience coordinating and performing security
testing. 4. Demonstrated experience creating network topology
diagrams. 5. Demonstrated experience designing, configuring, and
troubleshooting Routing and Switching systems (Cisco expertise
required). 6. Demonstrated experience implementing L2 and L3 VPN
across an MPLS network. 7. Demonstrated experience installing,
maintaining, and configuring Aspera Enterprise Server and Aspera
P2P. 8. Demonstrated experience performing configuration and
management of automation solutions. 9. Demonstrated experience
performing configuration and management of Software Defined Data
Center (SDDC) and vRealize Suite. 10. Demonstrated experience
configuring and managing virtual network servers and workstations.
11. Demonstrated experience configuring and managing VMware vCenter
and VMware NSX-T. 12. Demonstrated experience performing Hypervisor
deployments. 13. Demonstrated forensic software experience,
including Cellebrite, XRY, WinHex, FTK, and Autopsy. 14.
Demonstrated experience with Gateway Redundancy Protocols to
include HSRP and VRRP. 15. Demonstrated experience with network IP
address management. 16. Demonstrated experience with network
security, such as firewalls and ACLs. 17. Demonstrated experience
with routing protocols, including OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP. 18.
Demonstrated experience with vulnerability scanning tools. 19.
Demonstrated experience working in Local Area Network (LAN)
environments and Wide Area Network (WAN) environments. 20.
Demonstrated experience working with TCP IP protocol suite, IP
subnets and masking, and routing protocols. 21. Demonstrated
experience engineering the design, build, and configuration of
Linux servers and virtual infrastructure. 22. Demonstrated
experience performing administration, troubleshooting, patching,
and supporting Linux servers and virtual infrastructure. 23.
Demonstrated experience performing engineering, implementation, and
troubleshooting of VMWare virtualization infrastructure. 24.
Demonstrated hands-on experience performing risk analysis for
proposed IT infrastructure changes. 25. Demonstrated experience
performing system monitoring and analysis, including root cause
analysis of system faults and outages. 26. Demonstrated experience
working with vendors on system troubleshooting. Nice to Have: 1.
Demonstrated experience explaining protocols, technical procedures,
and processes clearly and accurately to technical/non-technical
audiences. 2. Demonstrated experience with Software Defined
Networking technologies like Cisco ACI and VMware NSX-T. 3.
Demonstrated experience with load-balancing technologies like F5
BIG-IP and Citrix NetScaler. Salary: You know the salary range you
are looking for, so let's talk after you fill out the application.
Benefits: Our client is always looking for TS/SCI FSP Information
Technology talent. The standard compensation package includes a
competitive salary, 100% company-paid health/dental/vision care
benefits, 100% company-paid LTD/STD/Life Insurance benefits, a
401(k) with company match, and a generous holiday/vacation/sick
leave policy. Note: No 3rd party vendors or candidates US
Citizenship Required Active TS/SCI - FSP is Required
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