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Lead LAN/WAN Engineer

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McLean Intelligent Workforce

Reston, VA (In Person)

$187,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/1/2026

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Job Requirements Reston, VA Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience) $180,000 - $195,000
Job Description Job Title:
Lead LAN/WAN Engineer​
Location:
Reston, VA or Washington, DC Overview​ On behalf of our client, a defense-focused organization, we are seeking a highly skilled Lead LAN/WAN Engineer. This role provides expert design, analysis, research, and operational support for exceptionally complex networking problems and processes in fast-paced, dynamic environments. The successful candidate will be sought after for technical guidance and will work closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure network reliability and performance. Key Responsibilities
  • ​ Serve as a leader in local- and wide-area networking, providing advice and guidance to peers and teams
  • ​ Act as a technical expert on established and ad-hoc project teams, offering direction, interpretation, and alternatives for existing and new services to meet architectural and operational needs
  • ​ Provide expertise in Information Systems Architecture, Telecommunications Systems Design, Implementation, Integration, and Communications/Network Systems Management
  • ​ Offer insight into cutting-edge technologies, integrations, and capabilities
  • ​ Consult with engineers, team leads, and customer stakeholders on requirements and technical direction
  • ​ Apply deep knowledge and hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, F5, Aruba, Ruckus, Versa, NOM, NetScout, and other network components or monitoring/management tools
  • ​ Provide expertise in BGP, OSPF, Tunnels (GRE, SudeoWire, VPN, L2TP), Spine and Leaf architectures, and BGP Peering Qualifications
  • ​ IAT II certification (or industry equivalent)
  • ​ CCNP or CCIE certification (or industry equivalent)
  • ​ TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain a CI poly group id: 91098396 N Name Hidden Sr Director Talent Acquisition & Strategy Apply now

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