Network Engineer - Subject Matter Expert

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Network Engineer - Subject Matter Expert
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Location: On-Site | Herndon, VA
Company: Emergent Technologies Inc.

Emergent Technologies Inc., a veteran-owned technology solutions provider based in Herndon, VA, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Network Engineer / Senior Network Architect to lead the design, deployment, and support of complex network infrastructures. This on-site position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting government and enterprise clients.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
  
  
• Minimum of 16 years of relevant professional experience in network engineering and infrastructure design
  
  
• Demonstrated experience delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance network solutions in mission-critical environments
  
  

Core Technical Expertise

Candidates must demonstrate deep, hands-on experience with:

• Enterprise-level network architecture, design, and implementation
  
  
• Core network technologies, including:
  
  
  • Routing protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, and ISIS
    
    
  • Switching protocols such as STP, LACP, and VTP
    
    
• Network automation and orchestration tools
  
  
• Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  
  
• Software-defined networking (SD-WAN) solutions
  
  
• MPLS network deployment and operations
  
  

Leadership & Communication Skills

• Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers
  
  
• Skilled in developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, including network designs, implementation plans, and operational procedures
  
  
• Comfortable presenting technical solutions and architecture briefings to design review boards and stakeholders
  
  

Professional Traits

• Self-motivated and able to learn and apply new technologies independently
  
  
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a history of resolving complex network issues
  
  
• Committed to staying up to date with the latest networking trends, protocols, and security best practices
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in large-scale enterprise network deployments
  
  
• Proven ability to improve network performance and reliability
  
  
• Demonstrated adaptability in learning new technologies and tools
  
  

Why Join Emergent Technologies Inc.?

• Contribute to high-visibility, mission-driven programs that support government and enterprise objectives
  
  
• Join a team that values technical excellence, integrity, and innovation
  
  
• Competitive salary and benefits in a stable, growth-oriented organization
  
  
• Work in a collaborative environment alongside skilled professionals