Position Description

If you love high profile and challenging work supporting the US Government, Serco has a great opportunity for you! Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact here at Serco. You will be on a critical team working with the customer at our Maryland location.

This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain/transfer a TS/SCI with Poly clearance.

This position is contingent upon customer requirements and/or their approval.

In this role, you will:

• Perform as the highest-level technical expert, providing both internal and external consulting services.
• Provide technical design and architectural leadership, including documenting and diagramming the logical, physical, and process views.
• Define network strategy with respect to technology domain standards and design goals.
• Develop and maintain network roadmaps, which include product selection, versions, upgrades, projects and milestones.
• Conduct research focused on identifying emerging technology solutions that reduce costs, increase efficiencies, provide more value, provide more capabilities, reduce risks, and increase security.
• Lead efforts for network technology evaluations, which involves identifying a weighted feature matrix for a specific need and evaluating and scoring products against the desired features.
• Research activities include readings, proof-of-concepts (POCs) and lab testing.
• Communicate leading practices by giving presentations, working with program/project teams, and authoring content aimed at educating others about standards, strategies, and other defined leading practices.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, you may substitute four (4) additional years relevant experience.
• Eight (8) years demonstrated experience in network architecture, design and engineering, managing and supporting large scale projects and network automation, preferably within a professional services firm or similar environment.
• A deep understanding of TCP/IP and routing and switching technologies.
• The ability to program with one or more "scripting" languages including Python, Ruby, TCL, Perl, PHP, YAML.
• Experience with automation and orchestration tools, Salt, Chef, Puppet, and Ansible.
• Knowledge of network function virtualization virtual router/switch, virtual FW, virtual load balancers.
• Familiarity with Software Defined Networking (SDN) network disaggregation technologies and methodologies along with open source solutions.

Additional desired experience and skills:

• Cisco CCIE, CCNP, CCDP, CCSP or CISSP certification preferred; other vendor (Juniper/Arista) network certifications acceptable.

If you are interested in supporting and working with our Maryland government customer and joining a passionate Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco.

If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [email protected] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [email protected].

COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).