Drimva

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Network Engineer

$136K–$184K

Chantilly, VA +3 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026

Location
Chantilly, VA
Remote
Hybrid
Fairfax, VA
Experience
At least 3 years of experience with disaster recovery plan creation, implementation testing, or projects; other experience requirements are not quantified.
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, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

What you'll do

  • Operate and improve NPS network infrastructure, including wireless onboarding, monitoring, troubleshooting, patching, and updates.
  • Assess infrastructure and recommend, design, implement, and test network improvements and solutions.
  • Maintain network documentation and provide design guidance, training, and knowledge transfer to NPS personnel.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
  • CWNA Certification or equivalent and BCNE Certification or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of Layer 2 switching, Layer 3 routing, network security, and RF/LAN troubleshooting.
  • Experience using RF site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners, and Wireshark packet capture software.

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in a related discipline.
  • Additional industry certifications/licences; experience with disaster recovery, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, cyber threat analysis, or Agile/SCUM methodologies.

Pay

USD 135,611.84–184,044.64 per year (base salary)

Tools

JIRA, Wiki Pages, Network Diagrams, Cloudpath, Ekahau, Wireshark, LINUX, VMware

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