• Network Engineer- Hybrid 3 days Herndon

    Motion Recruitment Partners (Arlington, VA)


    Network Engineer- Hybrid 3 days Herndon, VA

     

    Arlington, Virginia

     

    Hybrid

     

    Contract

     

    $75/hr - $77/hr

     

    Network Engineer

     

    The Network Engineer will be accountable for the evaluation, design, and day-to-day operations of the enterprise network infrastructure. This is a hands-on role, responsible for assessing complex network requirements and delivering efficient, reliable solutions through design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance.

     

    The company is located in **Herndon, VA and will be a hybrid model of 3 days onsite a week.**

    What You Will Be Doing:

    + Develop, implement, and document processes for network infrastructure, including:

    + Performance monitoring

    + Troubleshooting and helpdesk response

    + Capacity planning (utilization, availability, growth trends)

    + Network design, configuration, and standards

    + 24/7 support, escalation, and SLA models

    + IMAC (installation, move, add, change) services for network components

    + Change management methodology and communication strategy

    + Diagnose and resolve incidents; perform corrective actions and root cause analysis.

    + Oversee the configuration, testing, installation, modification, and maintenance of all network communication components (switches, routers, circuits, wireless, VoIP, etc.).

    + Prioritize and organize work requests based on departmental needs and system criticality.

    + Manage vendor relationships for evaluation, installation, upgrades, repairs, and preventive maintenance of network infrastructure components.

    + Serve as a Network Subject Matter Expert (SME) and advisor to teams such as Endpoint Management, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, and Systems Administration.

    + Lead and conduct system analysis and design, developing detailed requirements for new network infrastructure solutions.

    + Maintain accountability for end-user satisfaction.

    Required Skills & Experience:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.

    + 7+ years of IT experience, with at least 4 years in networking/telecom within a fast-paced environment.

    + Hands-on experience with routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, wireless, VPN, and other network hardware.

    + Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and related networking protocols.

    + Familiarity with telephony, desktop operating systems, and server environments.

    + Proven organizational skills and experience in similar roles.

    + Advanced expertise in designing and implementing secure network architectures, standards, and practices.

    + Experience with firewalls, IDS, and 24/7 network monitoring.

    + Strong background in enterprise and data center security policy design and deployment.

    + Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work independently in high-pressure environments.

    + Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.

    + Demonstrated leadership with experience managing a technical team of 4+ members.

     

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.

     

    This position doesn’t provide sponsorship.

    You will receive the following benefits:

    + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

    + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

    + Vision Benefits

    + Health Savings Account (HSA)

    + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

    + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

    + Hospital Indemnity Insurance

    + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

    + Paid Sick Time Leave

    + Legal and Identity Protection Plans

    + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

    + 529 College Saver Plan

     

    Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

     

    **Posted by:** Ashton Corbett

    Specialization:

    + Network Engineering