CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Lead Network Engineer
$80K–$200K
New York, NY +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
Hybrid
Remote
Albany, NY - Experience
- At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university 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 optimize NPS network infrastructure, including wireless health, security updates, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Assess infrastructure and recommend, design, test, and implement network improvements and solutions.
- Maintain network documentation and provide design guidance, training, and knowledge transfer to NPS resources.
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.
- Experience in disaster recovery, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, cyber threat analysis, or Agile/SCUM project management.
Pay
USD 80,000–200,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
JIRA, Ekahau, RF Scanners, Wireshark, VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF, VRRP
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