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Network Engineer
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What they do
A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.
$134,899 / year median in Maryland
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Network Engineer
Skills
- Network
- Switches
- Routers
- Firewall
- Encryption
- Optical Fiber
- Documentation
- Computer Networking
- JD
- Cisco
- SolarWinds
- Information Technology
- Systems Engineering
- FOCUS
- Network
- Switches
- Routers
- Firewall
- Encryption
- Optical Fiber
- Documentation
- Computer Networking
- JD
- Cisco
- SolarWinds
- Information Technology
- Systems Engineering
- FOCUS
Summary Job ID:
2616193Location:
Suitland, MD, US Date Posted:
2026-08-27Category:
Information Technology Subcategory:
Network Engineer Schedule:
Full-Time Shift:
Day Job Travel:
No Minimum Clearance Required:
TS.SCI_wPoly Clearance Level Must Be Able toObtain:
None Potential forRemote Work:
ORA_ON_SITE Description ?Varen, an SAIC company is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join our team. This position in located in Suitland, MD and requires an active TS/SCI with polygraph to be considered. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Provides high-performance, highly available networking services to support business and mission needs.
- Responsible for engineering and operational assignments related to deployed solutions backed by Cisco and SolarWinds on multi-level IT systems.
- Provides O&M support for networking devices (switches, routers, firewalls, encryption devices, copper/fiber connectivity).
- Supports internal escalation tiers for advanced troubleshooting and rapid remediation of networking challenges.
- Maintains documentation for networking systems, subsystems, and components, including capacity and performance plans. Qualifications
- Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience. Experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
- Cisco and SolarWinds required.
- TS/SCI with polygraph.
Target salary range:
$160,001- $200,000.