Iron Bow Technologies is for people who believe trust is paramount, transformation is embraced, and the future is here, because "What we do matters!"
We are a next generation solutions provider, delivering mission success across government, healthcare, and commercial industries. Iron Bow relies on our passionate people, long standing partnerships, and strategic thinking to solve your most critical challenges.
Whether we team with clients, colleagues, or partners, we put each other first. It’s The Iron Bow Way.
BS + 15 years CCIE & IAT II Secret 25%
THE OPPORTUNITY
Iron Bow Technologies is hiring a Lead Cisco SD-WAN Network Engineer to provide subject matter expertise, leadership, and insight on advanced networking and data center networking to our Government client. Emphasis on designing, deploying, migrating and managing advanced infrastructure solutions partner technologies and service delivery. The position will directly support Ramstein AB, Germany and the expansion of the architecture across 11 identified in theatre locations.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Provide subject matter expertise, leadership, and insight on advanced SDWAN networking to Government clients.
- Analyze, Translate, Drive and Build custom Cisco SDWAN solutions and capabilities with our customers to meet their mission and business objectives.
- Design, plan, configure, enable proper features, deploy, and optimize highly scalable and resilient large-scale secured SD-WAN fabrics using Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN to custom fit and migrate the existing customer’s production network for IPv4/IPv6.
- Perform deep dive troubleshooting the complex routing/system issues.
- Manage solution deployment adhering to modern industry best practices while meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
- Actively research, evaluate and drive SDWAN technologies and its’ features and solutions to solve customer needs.
- Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partner community and customer base.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, design reviews to the team and other audiences in the SDWAN technologies.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT DRIVE SUCCESS
- 15+ years of hands-on experience with network design and implementation.
- Deep Experience with large-scale SD-WAN deployments leveraging Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN with migration expertise.
- Comprehensive understanding of network technologies in general such as SDWAN, MPLS, MP-BGP, EBGP/IBGP, QoS, OSPF, IS-IS, IPv4, IPv6.
- DoD Experience incorporating WAN routing (Air Force experience a value add).
- Hardening Cisco devices for security compliance objectives.
- Experience with networking and cloud automation solutions such as Ansible, Terraform, Python a bonus.
- Excellent oral presentation skills and ability to present in front of small to large audiences.
- Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize various project deliverables, committed in meeting target deadlines.
- Ability to mentor and lead other network engineers.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Security+ CE or equivalent IAT II certification required.
- Secret security clearance required.
WHAT SETS YOU APART
- CCIE
- CISSP or equivalent IAT III certification
- Top Secret clearance
- Vendor and product certifications
- Current SOFA/TESA status in Germany
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
- Up to 25% travel required
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT!
- You will be part of a company that is growing quickly and values your voice, ideas, and experience
- You will be a key contributor to Iron Bow’s transformational shift in how we deliver value to both customers and employees.
- You will have the pleasure of working with passionate professionals in a culture that fosters a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and empowered to succeed.
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OUR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITMENT
Iron Bow Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Iron Bow are based on relevant business considerations, such as operational needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic prohibited by law. Iron Bow will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Skills Required
- 15+ years of hands-on experience with network design and implementation
- Deep experience with large-scale SD-WAN deployments leveraging Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN with migration expertise
- Security+ CE or equivalent IAT II certification
- Secret security clearance
Iron Bow Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Iron Bow Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Iron Bow Technologies.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is characterized as comprehensive across medical, dental, and vision, alongside life and disability protection. Health insurance is also framed as a strong point, with family premiums sometimes described as reasonable.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are positioned as flexible, supported by remote and hybrid-work programs. The overall package includes a range of leave benefits that can support work–life needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-related leave is portrayed as a differentiator, including parental leave and even “grandparents’ leave.” These elements broaden support beyond standard time-off programs.
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What We Do
We deliver mission success through next-generation solutions across government, healthcare, and commercial markets. Iron Bow relies on our passionate people, long-standing partnerships, and strategic thinking to solve your most critical challenges. At Iron Bow, our people believe in a culture of transformation and that the future of technology is here to deliver our clients’ missions. When it comes to our people, we care about the customer's mission, value a culture of teamwork, and believe deeply in the power of technology to transform lives and communities. #WhatWeDoMatters Disclaimer: Your privacy and security are important to us. Iron Bow Technologies does not request payment information, personal financial information, or any form of processing fees as part of our recruitment process. Please be cautious of any requests for such information as they may be scams. Our interviews and communications are conducted through official channels only. This includes emails from verified company domains and phone calls or video conferences scheduled through our official systems. If you are ever in doubt about the legitimacy of any communication purportedly from us, please do not hesitate to contact us directly at our official contact points for verification. The only domain we use is ironbow.com
