Network Provisioning Engineer - Expert (Government)

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McLean, VA, USA
In-Office
98K-229K Annually
Expert/Leader
Internet of Things • Mobile • Retail
The Role
Operate and maintain enterprise firewalls and network security: configure McAfee and Palo Alto devices, create firewall rules, troubleshoot routing and switching (Cisco/Juniper/ASA), support implementations and after-hours work, perform network testing, Splunk-based analysis, and report network status. Must meet required clearance and experience thresholds.
Summary Generated by Built In

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site.

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government.   We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

Our National Security Team supports the intelligence community, providing, operating, and assuring critical voice, video and collaboration services for the full spectrum of operations.

AT&T has an opening for a Network Provisioning Engineer to provide firewall management and maintenance on the customer’s enterprise network.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Configure, maintain, and manage McAfee and Palo Alto firewall devices
  • Create firewall rules and perform network troubleshooting
  • Experience with Cisco routers, switches, and ASA firewalls
  • Experience with McAfee security appliances
  • Network Security / Policy knowledge
  • Intrusion detection experience
  • Understanding of network ports and protocols (DNS, DHCP, IP, TCP, etc)
  • Ensure successful integration of network systems and components
  • Receipt of project tasking, review of approved engineering design, validation of router/switch/firewall including complex scripts
  • Network implementation, testing and troubleshooting, including support of after-hours implementations
  • Fulfill reporting functions on network status

Required Clearance:

TSSCI with poly (#tssci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience with surveys, installing conveyances, pulling and terminating cable, determining and implementing required pin outs, installing and configuring equipment chase, cards power supplies, racks, patch panels, etc., testing and documenting installations, dressing and labeling cables, racks, patch panels, etc.
  • Detailed understanding of EIGRP, OSP, BGP/MP-BGP, and MPLS routing protocols
  • Experience with McAfee and Palo Alto firewall devices
  • Prerequisite knowledge of the latest Cisco and Juniper routing and switching platforms (for Service Provider Core/Edge, Datacenter, and Branch devices)
  • Familiarity with Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs
  • Experience with firewall rule creations, Splunk, network troubleshooting, network routing
  • TCP/UP knowledge and CISSP or other security certs.
  • Candidate must have a total of 12 years of applicable experience. The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 12 years of work history OR an Associate’s and 10 years, a Bachelors’ and 8 years, a Masters’ and 6 years or a PhD and 2 years of work history

Desired Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with Firewall appliances (VPN Concentrator and Adaptive Security Appliance) is preferred.
  • CISSP desired

Our Network Provisioning Engineer's earn between $98,100 - $196,244. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
Our Lead Network Design Engineering jobs earn between $98,100.00 - $228,600.00 USD Annual. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Mclean, Virginia

Salary Range:

$98,100.00 - $228,600.00

AT&T and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity. All hiring, promotion, and other employment decisions remain merit-based and free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made. Click here to learn more or request an application accommodation here.

Skills Required

  • Configure, maintain, and manage McAfee and Palo Alto firewall devices
  • Experience with Cisco routers, switches, and ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) firewalls
  • Experience with McAfee security appliances
  • Network security and policy knowledge
  • Intrusion detection experience
  • Understanding of network ports and protocols (DNS, DHCP, IP, TCP/UDP, etc.)
  • Hands-on cabling and installation: surveys, pulling/terminating cable, pinouts, racks, patch panels, testing and documentation
  • Detailed understanding of EIGRP, OSP (OSPF), BGP/MP-BGP, and MPLS routing protocols
  • Knowledge of Cisco and Juniper routing and switching platforms (Service Provider Core/Edge, Datacenter, Branch)
  • Familiarity with Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs
  • Experience with firewall rule creation, Splunk, network troubleshooting and routing
  • TCP/UDP knowledge and CISSP or other security certification
  • Total of 12 years of applicable experience (or equivalent degree/experience combination)
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • Hands-on experience with VPN Concentrator and ASA firewall appliances

AT&T Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AT&T and has not been reviewed or approved by AT&T.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and mental health services, plus a personal healthcare team, wellness apps, and supplemental options such as fertility care, cancer support, doula services, and wigs for chemotherapy. These comprehensive offerings are portrayed as supporting a wide range of employee needs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off includes vacation, holidays, sick days, caregiver time, parental leave, and adoption assistance, with some roles reaching about 23 days of PTO after several years. Community volunteer days and flexible time off options add further support for work-life balance.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Employees receive sizable service discounts like 50% off most wireless plans and broadband, along with savings on travel, event tickets, and insurance. Additional workplace perks such as hybrid work models and relocation assistance contribute to overall value.

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