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Network Engineer Service Federal Government Jobs

Senior Network Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$117K - $161K/yr

... Federal Government customers. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to support an ... Configure and maintain routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and DHCP services * Implement Zero ...

Senior Network Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$112K - $153K/yr

... services to the Federal Government. We support some of the nation's most critical and demanding ... About the Senior Network Engineer position We are looking for a talented network engineer to join ...

Senior Network Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$112K - $153K/yr

... services to the Federal Government. We support some of the nation's most critical and demanding ... About the Senior Network Engineer position We are looking for a talented network engineer to join ...

Senior Network Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$112K - $153K/yr

... services to the Federal Government. We support some of the nation's most critical and demanding ... About the Senior Network Engineer position We are looking for a talented network engineer to join ...

Senior Network Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

... class network services and mission critical solutions to the federal government. We strongly ... ANG SIGNAL provides premier IT and engineering services to support government agencies and ...

Senior Network Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$96K - $136K/yr

Health insurance ANG SIGNAL is looking for a Network Engineer to join our team supporting the ... class network services and mission critical solutions to the federal government. We strongly ...

Network Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$140K - $150K/yr

The Opportunity RCG is seeking a Network Engineer to support a federal government customer in a 100 ... Experience with AWS networking services. * Experience with network monitoring and performance ...

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government ... Experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Services Routers (ASRs) * Hands on ...

The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government ... Experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Services Routers (ASRs) * Hands on ...

Network Engineer - Expert

Herndon, VA · On-site

$170K - $210K/yr

Cloud Service Provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on-premise networks to cloud ... federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or ...

Experience supporting Department of Defense or other federal government network environments ... Experience with Microsoft Azure networking or AWS networking services. * Familiarity with network ...

Network Engineer SME

Herndon, VA · On-site

$170K - $210K/yr

Cloud Service Provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on-premise networks to cloud ... federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or ...

Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$170K - $185K/yr

Responsibilities We are looking for experienced Network Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer. This program will deliver engineering services for network ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for network engineer service federal government 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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Infographic showing various Network Engineer Service Federal Government job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

Senior Network Engineer

Essnova Solutions

Washington, DC • On-site

$117K - $161K/yr

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Job description

Senior Network Engineer
About Essnova Solutions
Essnova Solutions is a fast-growing federal contractor delivering innovative technology, cybersecurity, cloud, and digital transformation solutions to Federal Government customers. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to support an upcoming federal program focused on enterprise infrastructure modernization, Zero Trust implementation, cybersecurity, and network resiliency. *This is for a proposal opportunity*
Position Overview
The Senior Network Engineer will serve as a technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure supporting mission-critical federal operations. This role requires deep expertise in Cisco networking technologies, network security, Zero Trust architecture, and federal IT environments.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain secure enterprise network architectures
  • Lead network modernization and infrastructure improvement initiatives
  • Design and support core, distribution, and edge network environments
  • Configure and maintain routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and DHCP services
  • Implement Zero Trust principles including segmentation, micro-segmentation, and least-privilege access controls
  • Integrate network telemetry and monitoring capabilities with SIEM and security platforms
  • Lead vulnerability remediation and network hardening activities
  • Support incident response efforts through network analysis, containment, and remediation
  • Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, SOPs, and technical documentation
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, cloud engineering, and infrastructure teams to improve security posture and operational resilience
  • Support lifecycle management, upgrades, and technology refresh initiatives

Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
  • Expert-level experience with Cisco networking technologies
  • Strong knowledge of routing, switching, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and network architecture
  • Experience designing and supporting highly available enterprise networks
  • Experience implementing network security controls and best practices
  • Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity frameworks and federal security requirements
  • Experience supporting incident response and vulnerability management activities
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • CCNP Enterprise, CCIE, or equivalent certification
  • Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ISE, or similar technologies
  • Experience implementing Zero Trust architecture
  • Experience supporting federal government environments
  • Familiarity with RMF, FISMA, and NIST 800-53 requirements
  • Experience integrating network telemetry with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Sentinel, or similar solutions
  • Experience with SD-WAN technologies
Clearance
Public Trust (Tier 2) clearance
Location
Hybrid work environment with occasional onsite support as required.