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Bridge Core (BCore)

SME Network Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

Overview SME Network Engineer Herndon , VA TS/SCI with Poly At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it's architecting critical IT solutions, producing ...

Hibbett Retail, Inc.

Senior Network Engineer

Birmingham, AL

$97.50K - $133.50K/yr

Participates in project meetings and acts as the senior Network SME to all facets of the business and IT. * Follows and upholds the change management process to protect network from unauthorized or ...

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

$119.92K - $164.89K/yr

Provide network SME operational break/fix support for Priority 1/Major service outages. * Provide regular status reports, project updates, and network health reports to management. * Mentor and ...

Siemens Healthineers

$119.92K - $164.89K/yr

Provide network SME operational break/fix support for Priority 1/Major service outages. * Provide regular status reports, project updates, and network health reports to management. * Mentor and ...

GDIT

Network Engineer SME

Honolulu, HI · Hybrid

$147.29K - $199.28K/yr

We are seeking a Network Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for a mission-critical defense program supporting operations in Oahu, Hawaii.

Govcio LLC

Network Engineer SME

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$176K - $196K/yr

GovCIO is currently hiring for Network Engineer SME to design secure data movement paths. This position will be located in Fort Meade, MD and will be an onsite position. Responsibilities The Network ...

Siemens Healthineers

Senior Network Engineer (Remote)

$119.92K - $164.89K/yr

Provide network SME operational break/fix support for Priority 1/Major service outages. * Provide regular status reports, project updates, and network health reports to management. * Mentor and ...

Peraton

Network Engineer, SME

Herndon, VA · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Network Engineer, SME to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard. Responsibilities * Provide ...

Peraton

Network Engineer, SME

Herndon, VA

$135K - $216K/yr

Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Network Engineer, SME to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard. Responsibilities * Provide ...

Peraton

Network Engineer, SME

Herndon, VA · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Network Engineer, SME to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard. Responsibilities * Provide ...

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A Network Subject Matter Expert (SME) is a highly skilled professional responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex network infrastructures. They provide expert guidance on network architecture, security, and optimization to ensure seamless connectivity and performance. Network SMEs often collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to address technical challenges and implement best practices. Their role may also include training staff, evaluating new technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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To thrive as a Network SME (Subject Matter Expert), you need deep expertise in network design, troubleshooting, and maintenance, usually backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with tools such as Cisco routers and switches, network monitoring systems, and certifications like CCNP or CCIE is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a keen ability to mentor others are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring optimal network performance, supporting complex projects, and guiding teams through technical challenges.

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Network SMEs often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex connectivity issues, keeping up with rapidly changing network technologies, and ensuring robust network security in dynamic environments. They may also be called upon to provide guidance on best practices, design scalable network solutions, and assist with troubleshooting during outages or critical incidents. The role typically involves working closely with IT teams, management, and occasionally clients to align network performance with organizational goals. Overcoming these challenges successfully not only requires technical excellence but also strong communication and collaboration skills.
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Senior Network Architect / SME

Diverse Agile Solutions

Washington, DC • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Senior Network Architect / SME (TO-680)

Diverse Agile Solutions (DAS) | Washington, DC (On-site/Hybrid)
U.S. Citizenship Required | Contract through 2026 (extension possible)

At least 10 years of experience and degree in a related field

About the Role

DAS is seeking a Senior Network Architect / SME to lead the design, optimization, and operation of large-scale enterprise networks supporting federal initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role for an expert in routing, data center networking, and production operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise routing architecture (BGP, OSPF, traffic engineering)
  • Design and operate spine-leaf data center fabrics (VXLAN/EVPN)
  • Execute network migrations and changes with minimal downtime
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across network, security, and application layers
  • Enhance network segmentation, access control, and visibility
  • Integrate secure edge solutions (Zscaler, Cisco FTD)

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in BGP, OSPF, VXLAN/EVPN
  • Strong experience with Cisco (Nexus, Catalyst, NX-OS, IOS-XE)
  • Hands-on troubleshooting with Wireshark / packet analysis
  • Experience with Cisco ISE, Gigamon, or similar tools
  • CCIE-level knowledge preferred (cert not required)
  • Experience in large-scale or federal environments is a plus

Why DAS?

  • Work on mission-critical, enterprise-scale networks
  • Collaborative, Agile environment
  • High-impact role with technical ownership and leadership

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