CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Network Engineer
$136K–$184K
Washington, DC +3 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Remote
Hybrid
Arlington, VA - Experience
- At least 3 years in disaster recovery plan creation, implementation testing, or projects; no overall years-of-experience requirement stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems, or a related discipline.
About the job
Evaluates, designs, implements, and maintains wired and wireless network infrastructure for the NPS environment, including monitoring, security, testing, and documentation.
What you'll do
- Operate and manage network infrastructure; maintain wireless systems, apply security patches and updates, and troubleshoot network health.
- Assess existing infrastructure, recommend improvements, and provide design guidance and implement network solutions.
- Define and conduct infrastructure testing, maintain network documentation, and provide informal training and knowledge transfer.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems, or a related discipline.
- CWNA Certification or equivalent; BCNE Certification or equivalent.
- Knowledge of layer 2 switching, layer 3 routing, network security, and troubleshooting RF and LAN issues.
- At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation, implementation testing, or projects.
Nice to have
- Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and testing, or cyber threat information collection and analysis.
- Master’s Degree in a related discipline; additional industry certifications/licences; working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies.
Pay
USD 135,611.84–184,044.64 base salary
Tools
JIRA, Wiki Pages, Ekahau, RF Scanners, Wireshark, LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware
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