Network Engineer

Network Engineer

The Opportunity :

A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable organizations 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, an experienced network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network US Africa Command needs.

As a network engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience in network design and architecture, system interoperability, OSI model, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, virtual routing, and forwarding 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, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.

You’ll apply your expertise in routing and switching, network design and architecture, system interoperability, network transport layers, gateway protocol, virtual routing, and forwarding as you join our team of problem-solvers to help the command evolve and deploy new capabilities and technologies.

Your knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization.

As a Network Engineer you’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients, as part of a team, working on mission-critical projects.

Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you’ll make an impact on national security missions.

Further your career with us as we help the US Africa Command achieve their objectives in advancing and working with partners and countering threats.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have :

Experience with the design and management of complex network infrastructures

Experience troubleshooting and resolving network issues in a timely manner

Knowledge of networking protocols, such as IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, and 802.11

Knowledge of OSI and TCP / IP models and network layers and communication

Knowledge of network security practices and industry compliance standards

Ability to analyze and monitor network performance using diagnostic tools, automate tasks to improve efficiency and accuracy of network operations, and maintain up-to-date documentation of network configurations and changes

TS / SCI clearance

HS diploma or GED and 11+ years of experience in network engineering, Associate's degree and 7+ years of experience in network engineering, or Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience in network engineering

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Nice If You Have :

Experience with the latest trendsin network technology and best practices

Bachelor's degree

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.

Create Your Career : Grow With Us

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like , tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more.

With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being.

Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.

Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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

We’re an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.