Everforth ECS is seeking a Network Engineer - Senior to work in Fairfax, Virginia. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain telecommunications and enterprise network infrastructure for DoDIN connectivity and secure transport services.
- Conduct capacity planning and configuration management to ensure optimal network performance.
- Coordinate outage response activities to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
- Optimize network performance through strategic planning and execution of performance enhancement measures.
- Ensure compliance with DoDIN operational directives and cybersecurity requirements in all network engineering activities.
- Support modernization initiatives, including SD-WAN deployments and routing protocol optimization.
- Enforce security policies across both classified and unclassified environments.
- Integrate enterprise systems to enhance network automation and performance.
Required Qualifications
- Clearance: TS//SCI Eligible required
- S. Citizenship required
- DoD 8140.03 Compliance: DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 441-Network Operations Specialist at the Advanced proficiency level
- Certifications (one or more required): SecurityX / CASP+, CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, GFACT
- Education: Masters or Ph.D in [Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering]
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining complex multi-site network architectures.
- Expertise in network automation and performance optimization strategies.
- Proven track record in supporting network modernization initiatives.
- Experience with enterprise systems integration in federal and enterprise environments.
Skills Required
- US Citizenship required
- TS//SCI Eligibility
- DoD Cyber Workforce Framework compliance
- Certifications such as SecurityX, CASP+, CCNA, CCNP Security and others
- Master's or PhD in relevant fields
- Minimum of 6 years experience in network architecture
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
