Contract
Network Engineer (Cisco)
Posted on 03 November 26 by Richard McSweeney
- Annapolis Junction, MD
- $ - $
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Job Description
Role overview We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, build, and support complex Cisco network environments while evaluating how AI capabilities can improve network operations. Responsibilities- Build and maintain Cisco network infrastructure from initial deployment through ongoing operations.
- Assess potential uses of AI in network management, including operational benefits and risks.
- Advise stakeholders on network architecture, implementation, and operational tradeoffs. Required qualifications
- Hands-on experience building complex networks from the ground up and supporting established networks.
- Experience designing secure route and switch network environments using Cisco technologies.
- Understanding of AI capabilities and the risks they introduce to network management.
- Ability to serve as a technical advisor and communicate recommendations clearly.
- Current Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
- One of the following experience paths: a master's degree and eight years of systems engineering experience; a bachelor's degree in a qualifying engineering or related technical field and ten years of systems engineering experience; or a high school diploma/GED and fourteen years of network engineering experience.
- Current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.