Network Engineer

This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Koniag IT Systems LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Network Engineer to support KITS and our government customer in Washington, DC. This position requires daily on-site work and does not allow Hybrid or Remote work.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, and tuition reimbursement.

The ideal Network Engineer will

Support the organization’s networking infrastructure, equipment, software, and design. This role focuses on maintaining, configuring, and troubleshooting network components to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of all network systems. The ideal candidate will be skilled in network documentation, configuration management, and process improvement, with experience supporting enterprise-scale network environments.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain, configure, and troubleshoot switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems.
• Document all switching and routing equipment, IP-addressable devices, and cabling interconnects.
• Perform day-to-day network maintenance, installation, and configuration activities.
• Review and analyze existing network processes, recommending improvements where needed.
• Implement approved process improvements and maintain related documentation.
• Monitor and analyze network performance, recommending and applying optimization measures.
• Support disaster recovery planning and testing for network infrastructure.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining network security and firewall configurations.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control checks on network systems.
• Stay informed of emerging networking technologies and standards.
• Provide data and document