AnaVation is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to support complex LAN/WAN environments within a mission-focused operational setting. This role is responsible for the planning, design, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure supporting critical operations.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Cisco-based networking environments, routing protocols, VPN technologies, and network security devices in secure enterprise environments.
Duties include:
- Analyze, design, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN network environments
- Support routers, switches, gateways, firewalls, encryption devices, and communication systems
- Troubleshoot interoperability and connectivity issues across multiple platforms and systems
- Configure systems based on operational and user requirements
- Perform testing, validation, documentation, and technical analysis
- Provide network administration, technical support, and troubleshooting assistance
- Support network layout and infrastructure design efforts
- Assist with network security administration and system optimization
- Develop and maintain SOPs and technical documentation
- May serve as a technical lead or team lead depending on assignment
NOTE: This position is currently located with our customer on-site in Quantico, VA. The position is currently expected to move to Huntsville, AL in December 2027.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 6+ years of relevant network engineering experience
- Active Top-Secret Clearance with ability to obtain SCI/CI Poly
- Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN communications and network infrastructure
- Experience with Cisco routers, Ethernet switches, bridges, gateways, and firewalls
- Experience supporting encryption technologies such as TACLANE devices
- Strong understanding of routing protocols including:
- Experience with:
- MPLS
- VPLS
- VPN technologies
- Traffic engineering
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Ability to work onsite in Quantico, VA
Benefits - Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
- 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
- 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
- 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
- 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
- Competitive Pay
- Generous paid leave and holiday package
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Life and AD&D Insurance
