Senior Network Engineer-26-00073J

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Merrifield, VA, USA
In-Office
120K-140K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Analytics • Consulting
The Role
Designs, implements, maintains, and troubleshoots enterprise network infrastructure supporting USPS operations. Responsibilities include configuring Cisco switches and routers, managing routing and IP addressing, deploying network security technologies, resolving complex connectivity issues, providing Tier 3 support, creating technical documentation, and optimizing network performance. The role requires extensive travel to postal locations nationwide and collaboration with engineering teams on federal IT initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In

MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA CSi) is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the United States Postal Service (USPS) Mail Processing Network Infrastructure. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure supporting mission-critical USPS operations. Working as part of a highly skilled engineering team, you will be responsible for network architecture, implementation, troubleshooting, and security while supporting large-scale federal IT initiatives.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced network engineer to work on complex enterprise networking projects, strengthen critical federal infrastructure, and continue developing your technical expertise in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure supporting USPS Mail Processing Network environments.
  • Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst switches, routers, and Layer 2 networking components.
  • Design and implement scalable network architectures for new and existing enterprise applications.
  • Manage IP address allocation, subnetting, routing protocols, and overall network infrastructure performance.
  • Install, configure, and support network security hardware and software.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues using packet capture and analysis tools such as Wireshark.
  • Provide Tier 3 technical support for complex networking and multi-application connectivity issues.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation including Statements of Work (SOWs), after-action reports, network diagrams, and technical presentations.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement reliable, secure, and high-performing network solutions.
  • Support ongoing network optimization, performance tuning, and continuous process improvements.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting Cisco switches and routers in enterprise environments.
  • Strong understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP networking, routing protocols, VLANs, subnetting, and IP address management.
  • Experience using network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, or similar packet capture utilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Visio.
  • Eligible to work in the United States.
  • Willingness to travel up to 90% to postal locations nationwide.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash to automate network administration tasks.
  • Experience supporting virtualized or cloud-based network environments.
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or higher.
  • Experience supporting large-scale federal government or enterprise network environments.
  • Experience collaborating effectively across cross-functional technical teams.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary of $120,000-$140,000 annually
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (Safe Harbor 401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • At least 5 years of experience configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting Cisco switches and routers in enterprise environments
  • Understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP networking, routing protocols, VLANs, subnetting, and IP address management
  • Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as SolarWinds or Wireshark
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio
  • Ability to analyze and resolve complex enterprise networking issues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to produce technical documentation
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support operational requirements
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation and drug screening
  • Experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting for network administration automation
  • Experience supporting virtualized or cloud-based network environments
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate certification or higher
  • Experience supporting large-scale federal government or enterprise network environments
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills across cross-functional technical teams
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The Company
400 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA CSi) is a government-focused technology and professional-services provider. It helps civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies modernize mission systems and optimize technology, data, and mobility. Its offerings span end-to-end technology and digital solutions, data analytics and management, cybersecurity, engineering, management consulting, and workforce support. Its delivery combines technical implementation with experienced advisory and operational support, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and mission outcomes.

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