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AnaVation

Senior Network Watch Engineer

$85K–$202K

Washington, DC · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026

Experience
GED + 9 years; Associate's + 7 years; Bachelor's + 5 years; Master's + 3 years.

About the job

Provides Tier 3 network engineering and operations support, including design, installation, troubleshooting, optimization, and administration across enterprise locations.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, install, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise networks.
  • Develop network solutions and deployment documentation; facilitate design activities and test new technologies.
  • Resolve complex network issues and support operations across multiple sites.

What they ask for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, or TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph before starting.
  • IAT Level II certification, such as CompTIA Security+.
  • CCNA certification.
  • Network engineering, design, implementation, troubleshooting, and operations experience; able to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice to have

  • Enterprise network operations across geographically dispersed or remote locations.
  • Experience with network upgrades, site surveys, SOPs, incident/root cause analysis, network devices, or DoD STIGs.

Pay

USD 85,266.3–201,737.68 per-year salary (base salary)

Tools

CompTIA Security+, CCNA, routers, switches, cryptographic devices, DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)