Booz Allen Hamilton

Network Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD, US$77,600-$176,000Posted 1 month ago

Job Description

The Opportunity

You’ll build and sustain the networks that keep national security missions connected. From enterprise routing to wireless design and firewall hardening, you’ll own the engineering that makes data flow reliably and securely between mission sites.

As part of a tight technical team, you’ll shape architectures that support 24 / 7 operations, including high-availability LAN / WANs, encrypted inter-site links, and resilient wireless backbones. You’ll diagnose complex issues before they impact users, modernize outdated infrastructure, and implement smarter automation to keep performance sharp.

We work where precision and reliability matter most. Every change you design improves how defense networks communicate, defend, and adapt.

What You’ll Do

  • Engineer and optimize multi-site LAN / WAN and WLAN architectures using Cisco IOS-XE, Juniper EX / MX, and Aruba controllers.
  • Deploy and maintain next-gen firewalls and VPNs such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, or Firepower, to enforce Zero T rus t boun dari es.
  • Integrate encryption devices and redundant routing to ensure mission-critical availability.
  • Monitor and tune network performance using SolarWinds, NetFlow, and Wireshark analytics.
  • Implement segmentation, VRFs, and secure VLAN structures aligned with DoD STIGs and IA controls.
  • Collaborate across system and security teams to deliver secure, high-speed connectivity for classified environments.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have

  • 5+ years of experience as a Network Engineer, supporting enterprise or mission environments
  • 3+ years of experience configuring and maintaining routing and switching, including BGP, OSPF, STP, VLANs, and VRFs
  • 3+ years of experience deploying and managing firewalls and VPNs such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, or Firepower
  • 3+ years of experience designing or maintaining enterprise wireless, including Cisco WLC, Aruba, and Meraki
  • Experience with DNS, IP addressing, and r...

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