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Xtreme Solutions Inc

Lead Network Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$140K - $195K/yr

CCIE Security Additional preferred certifications: * CISSP * CISM * Security+ * Cisco CyberOps * Fortinet NSE * Palo Alto PCNSE * Juniper Professional Certifications * AWS Networking or Security

VTG

Lead Network Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$110K - $165K/yr

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) * Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) * Government-approved vendor equivalent Preferred Qualifications * DevOps certification from Cisco, Microsoft, or ...

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What is a Weekend CCIE?

Weekend CCIEs are professionals who pursue Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification through training or study programs held on weekends. This approach is popular among working professionals who cannot attend weekday classes due to job commitments. Weekend CCIE programs provide intensive training sessions to help candidates prepare for the rigorous CCIE exams while balancing their regular work schedules. These programs often include hands-on labs, lectures, and practice exams tailored for weekend learners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend CCIE, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert), you need advanced knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting, supported by a valid CCIE certification. Familiarity with Cisco devices, network simulation tools, and configuration management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring network reliability, solving complex issues efficiently, and supporting critical IT operations during weekend shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend CCIEs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend CCIEs often juggle their certification study or consulting work with other full-time commitments, which can make time management a significant challenge. Balancing intensive hands-on lab practice, theory review, and client engagements within limited weekend hours requires exceptional organizational skills. Additionally, collaborating with teams or clients who operate primarily during standard business hours may necessitate strong communication and flexibility. Developing a structured study or project plan, leveraging online resources, and setting clear expectations with stakeholders can help overcome these challenges and ensure steady progress.

What is the difference between Weekend Ccie vs Cisco Network Engineer?

AspectWeekend CcieCisco Network Engineer
CertificationsCCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert)CCNA, CCNP, or similar Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentPart-time, project-based, often consulting or freelanceFull-time, corporate or enterprise network environments
Industry UsageConsulting, freelance, specialized network projectsCorporate IT departments, service providers

The Weekend Ccie typically holds the CCIE certification and works on specialized, often freelance or consulting projects during weekends. In contrast, a Cisco Network Engineer usually works full-time within organizations managing and maintaining Cisco-based networks. While both roles require Cisco certifications, the Weekend Ccie focuses on flexible, project-based work, whereas the Cisco Network Engineer is employed in a structured, full-time environment.

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Lead Network Engineer

Xtreme Solutions Inc

Washington, DC • On-site

$140K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description

Location: Washington, DC  

Employment Type: Full-Time
Program: Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
Pay Range: $140,000 - $195,000 annually

Position Overview

Xtreme Solutions is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to serve as the technical lead supporting the Congressional Budget Office's enterprise Cisco infrastructure.

This role provides leadership for network architecture, modernization initiatives, Zero Trust implementation, cybersecurity integration, and infrastructure optimization. The successful candidate will collaborate with government stakeholders while mentoring engineering staff and leading network design decisions across highly secure enterprise environments.


What You'll Do

  • Design, implement, and optimize Cisco enterprise      networking environments. 
  • Lead architecture for: 
    • Core networking 
    • Distribution 
    • Access 
    • Edge infrastructure 
  • Design network security aligned with: 
    • NIST SP 800-53 
    • NIST SP 800-207 (Zero Trust) 
  • Implement: 
    • Network segmentation 
    • Micro-segmentation 
    • Identity-aware access controls 
    • Least privilege architecture 
  • Lead Cisco ISE / 802.1X / Network Access Control      (NAC) implementations. 
  • Review and optimize firewall policies and perimeter      security. 
  • Integrate enterprise networking with SIEM and Network      Detection & Response (NDR) platforms. 
  • Lead vulnerability remediation planning and device      lifecycle management. 
  • Coordinate firmware management and infrastructure      modernization. 
  • Support cybersecurity assessments, audits, compliance      reviews, and incident response. 
  • Develop: 
    • Architecture diagrams 
    • Implementation plans 
    • Security impact analyses 
    • Validation procedures 
    • Rollback plans 
    • SOPs 
    • Root Cause Analyses 
    • Audit evidence packages 
  • Serve as the senior technical advisor to CBO      stakeholders while mentoring junior engineers. 


Requirements

 Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of enterprise network engineering      experience 
  • 5+ years supporting Cisco enterprise environments in      a senior engineering or architecture role 
  • Demonstrated expertise in: 
    • Enterprise network design 
    • Infrastructure modernization 
    • Segmentation 
    • Perimeter security 
  • Experience with: 
    • Firewall optimization 
    • Cisco ISE / 802.1X 
    • Network Access Control (NAC) 
    • SIEM and NDR integration 
    • Vulnerability management 
    • Incident response 
  • Experience supporting highly regulated environments      such as: 
    • Federal Government 
    • Legislative Branch 
    • Defense 
    • Financial Services 
    • Healthcare 
  • Exceptional technical writing skills with experience      producing engineering documentation and government-ready deliverables. 

Preferred CertificationsHighly desired certifications include:

  • CCNP Enterprise 
  • CCNP Security 
  • CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure 
  • CCIE Security 

Additional preferred certifications:

  • CISSP 
  • CISM 
  • Security+ 
  • Cisco CyberOps 
  • Fortinet NSE 
  • Palo Alto PCNSE 
  • Juniper Professional Certifications 
  • AWS Networking or Security 
  • Microsoft Azure Networking 
  • ITIL Foundation 
  • RMF / NIST cybersecurity experience

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