Network Engineer Senior - NNSA OST

Role overview Lead network operations for a federal environment, overseeing the infrastructure and practices that support reliable and secure network services. The work spans technical implementation, performance monitoring, security, requirements analysis, and team leadership, with collaboration among government and contractor personnel.

Responsibilities - Lead a team responsible for building and maintaining network infrastructure. - Install and configure networking hardware and software. - Develop and apply network security measures and maintain alignment with established practices. - Test network performance and monitor ongoing system health. - Work with government and contractor colleagues to adjust operational strategies. - Train and manage team members to strengthen team performance. - Analyze requirements and contribute to operational and strategic planning.

Requirements - At least 3 years of senior network engineering experience within the past 5 years; federal experience is preferred. - A master’s degree plus at least 10 years of network administration experience, or a bachelor’s degree plus at least 12 years. - Knowledge of network operations, infrastructure, hardware installation, security, and scripting languages. - Strong team leadership and management skills. - Ability to conduct detailed requirements analysis and strategic planning. - Clear written and verbal communication. - ITIL certification. - Current active Secret security clearance.

Benefits and work setup - Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico; the role is on-site. - The stated base pay range for a list of specified U.S. jurisdictions is $94,000–$187,600. Compensation varies by location, experience, skills, and other factors.