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Secunetics

Network Engineer - Mid

Washington, DC

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field * Minimum of 2 years of network and security experience * Solid experience in ...

Secunetics, Inc

Senior Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$109.90K - $150.60K/yr

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering * 5+ years of network operations and engineering experience * Expert level experience with CISCO ...

Secunetics, Inc

Network Engineer - Mid

Reston, VA · On-site

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field * Minimum of 2 years of network and security experience * Solid experience in ...

Secunetics, Inc

Senior Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$109.90K - $150.60K/yr

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering * 5+ years of network operations and engineering experience * Expert level experience with CISCO ...

Secunetics, Inc

Junior Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering * 1+ years of network administration * Solid understanding of infrastructure protocols such as ...

Pioneer Human Services

Network Engineer II

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$94.88K - $126.50K/yr

... graduate programs) · Retirement plan (3.5% annual compensation contribution, plus 3.5% match for 6% individual contribution) · Employee recognition programs · Public transportation discount · ...

Secunetics, Inc

Junior Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering * 1+ years of network administration * Solid understanding of infrastructure protocols such as ...

Secunetics

Junior Network Engineer

Washington, DC

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering 1+ years of network administration Solid understanding of infrastructure protocols such as LDAP ...

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Senior C2ISR Network Engineer

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$94.80K - $129.90K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior C2ISR Network Engineer to support our USAF contract on ... Pursuing Associate's, Bachelor's, or Graduate Degrees * Obtaining industry-standard professional ...

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Senior C2ISR Network Engineer

Warner Robins, GA

$94.80K - $129.90K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior C2ISR Network Engineer to support our USAF contract on ... Pursuing Associate's, Bachelor's, or Graduate Degrees * Obtaining industry-standard professional ...

L3HHCM20

Sr. Specialist, Network Engineer

Lynchburg, VA

$101.20K - $138.60K/yr

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Network Planning Engineer Job Code: 37087 Job Location: Lynchburg, VA ... Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum ...

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Network Planning Engineer

Palm Bay, FL

$122K - $227K/yr

Job Title: Network Planning Engineer Job Code: 36170 Job Location: Ft. Wayne, IN, Palm Bay, FL ... Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum ...

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Network Planning Engineer

Wilmington, MA

$122K - $227K/yr

Job Title: Network Planning Engineer Job Code: 36170 Job Location: Ft. Wayne, IN, Palm Bay, FL ... Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum ...

L3HHCM20

Network Planning Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN

$122K - $227K/yr

Job Title: Network Planning Engineer Job Code: 36170 Job Location: Ft. Wayne, IN, Palm Bay, FL ... Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate network engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Graduate Network Engineer is an entry-level role focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining network systems. They assist senior engineers with troubleshooting, configuring network devices, and ensuring network security and efficiency. Typically, they work with routers, switches, firewalls, and various networking protocols. This role provides hands-on experience and builds a foundation for career growth in networking and IT infrastructure.

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To thrive as a Graduate Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of networking concepts, troubleshooting skills, and a relevant degree such as computer science, information technology, or network engineering. Familiarity with networking hardware, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+ are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork abilities help you adapt and solve problems effectively in collaborative environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring reliable network performance, supporting colleagues, and advancing within rapidly evolving IT infrastructures.

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As a Graduate Network Engineer, your daily tasks often include monitoring network performance, assisting with troubleshooting connectivity issues, configuring new hardware devices, and supporting senior engineers on larger projects such as network upgrades or migrations. You may also be involved in documenting network changes, responding to support tickets, and learning about emerging technologies relevant to the organization. Working closely with IT teams, you’ll collaborate to maintain overall system security and efficiency. The role provides ongoing learning opportunities and helps you build a strong foundation for future specialization or advancement in the field.
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Network Engineer - Mid

Network Engineer - Mid

Secunetics

Washington, DC

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Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Secunetics provides network infrastructure intelligence services to government agencies and commercial clients. We work with our clients to fully profile network structures, behaviors, and security. We are a focused team of enthusiastic colleagues working together on a diverse and challenging set of projects.

We are looking for Network Engineers to interface with our team and our clients to help assess the performance of IT infrastructures, establish baselines, and identify opportunities for optimization/improvement. This is a highly visible, client-facing role. We value creative, strategic thinkers with demonstrated interest and skills in optimizing network performance. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Who you are:

  • You are passionate and curious about technology
  • You are committed to work with a like-minded team to learn and grow in your field of expertise
  • You have an eye for detail and consistency
  • You have strong communication skills that are used to solicit and incorporate feedback in your work
  • You have a strong interest in infrastructure performance
  • You enjoy interacting with clients to satisfy their goals and objectives

We are looking for team members with the following skills/experience:

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of network and security experience
  • Solid experience in DDI capabilities such as configuring DNS servers and records and designing IP addressing schema (e.g. Infoblox, QIP, or equivalent technologies)
  • Solid experience in load-balancing capabilities such as configuring virtual IPs and monitoring, URL redirection, and proxy SSL (e.g. F5, A10, or equivalent technologies)
  • Programming skills in Python
  • Solid understanding of networking technologies (OSPF, BGP, switching, STP, TCP/IP, IPv6, Ethernet traffic analysis tool, TAPs, traffic brokers)
  • Experience working with or integrating various enterprise management systems (e.g. HP BSM / OpenView / BTO and/or similar products)
  • Excellent understanding of technology concepts such as SDLC, systems engineering, IT performance management, IT operations, operational monitoring, security monitoring, and KPIs
  • Knowledge of various IT infrastructure technologies (e.g. applications, servers, networks, storage)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including technical writing

If you have any of the following, it would be a bonus:

  • Experience in packet analysis (Wireshark)
  • Familiarity with enterprise management and performance engineering concepts
  • Familiarity with ITILv3 concepts especially Service Operations

Secunetics is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, age, gender identity, or any other applicable basis that is protected by foreign, federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

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