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Network Monitoring Engineer

Centurion
Woodlawn, MD Contractor
POSTED ON 12/9/2025 CLOSED ON 1/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Monitoring Engineer position at Centurion?

Centurion Consulting Group is looking for a Network Monitoring Engineer for an on site role in Woodlawn, MD.

Strong knowledge of SMARTS platform including NETOPS, RedHat Linux, TCP/IP network knowledge, GitHub and Bitbucket.

Position Description:

  • Planning, project management, project monitoring, and implementation of the network monitoring system.
  • Testing, validating, modifying, and integrating various scripts, programs, software and other components to improve the functionality and effectiveness of the network monitoring and management platforms
  • Maintaining network performance management documents and status reports
  • Researching, testing, and validating new network performance monitoring platform
  • Creating and maintaining scripts, APIs, custom coded applications and software to ensure optimum performance and effectiveness of the network monitoring platforms
  • Creating and maintaining scripts Visio diagrams of the monitoring devices and their placement

Skills Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.
  • Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience
  • 10 years of experience as a Network Engineer focusing on network performance management.
  • 7 years of experience with SMARTS enterprise network monitoring system, with at least 3 years specific to implementation and configuration of SMARTS tool.
  • 4 years of experience with RHEL combine between versions 7/8/9.
  • 4 years of experience with a high-level scripting language such as Python or Perl.
  • Knowledge/experience/advanced skills on Broadcom Service Assurance (former SMARTS) monitoring tool.
  • Broadcom NetOps monitoring tools knowledge and experience is a plus.
  • Ability to produce operational documentation using industry best practices in technical writing.
  • Ability to program in a Java enterprise (J2EE) environment using platforms such as Java Server Faces v2 (JSF 2), Enterprise Java Beans v3 (EJB 3), Java-based Ajax library.
  • Experience working on Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft Visio for creating Network Diagrams.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project for creating and updating project plans.
  • TCP/IP networks knowledge.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Perl and Python advanced scripting skills.

Desired Skills:

  • Perl, Python, and Java advanced programmer skills.
  • Developing on JBoss EAP environments skills and experience.
  • MySQL database management experience.
  • Knowledge of version control tools like Git or Bitbucket.
  • Experience developing on Service Now is a plus.
  • Cisco Certifications such as CCNP or CCIE.
  • RedHat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • Demonstrated experience growing, maintaining, problem monitoring and engineer problem resolutions.
  • Experience developing best practice project plans, engineering scripts, and documentation for network performance management.
  • Prior Federal government experience
  • Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts and isn't afraid to volunteer in a dynamic work environment
  • Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities

Education:

  • Bachelors degree with 7 years of experience
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Salary : $130,000 - $135,000

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