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Intermediate Network Engineer

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Oakton, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2026
Req ID: 39125

Summary

Intermediate Network Engineer

Oakton, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Chenega Systems (CS) provides federal agencies empowered solutions in Cybersecurity and Data Visualization. Our Subject Matter Experts offer decades of experience working in the federal marketplace and the data visualization environment.

The Intermediate Network Engineer supports mission-critical enterprise systems by contributing to special projects, responding to network-related incidents, and identifying opportunities for IT modernization. This role assists in data center activities, network documentation, traffic baselining, and collaborative incident investigations. As the engineer gains experience, they recommend modernization improvements that may evolve into new special projects or be transitioned to the enterprise engineering backlog.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing engineering support to mission-critical technology initiatives, infrastructure improvements, and enterprise enhancements.
  • Assisting with the deployment, configuration, documentation, and validation of network systems across diverse project types.
  • Supporting efforts to improve network reliability, visibility, and operational effectiveness through structured project work.
  • Participating in cross-functional teams to implement solutions that strengthen enterprise readiness and align with modernization goals.
  • Maintaining accurate technical documentation, diagrams, and records for project-related changes and implementations.
  • Investigating network-related availability or security events alongside cybersecurity and IT operations teams.
  • Reviewing logs, basic packet captures, and monitoring alerts using enterprise tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Extra Hop, Splunk).
  • Assisting with troubleshooting routing, switching, configuration issues, and service degradations.
  • Documenting findings, actions, and recommendations for process improvement.
  • Recommending modernization ideas based on project participation and incident findings.
  • Documenting modernization suggestions with clear technical rationale and mission relevance.
  • Providing inputs that may become future special projects or move into the enterprise engineering backlog.
  • Supporting ongoing enhancements to monitoring, automation, and configuration management processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in a related field OR
  • Associate's degree with 2 additional years of relevant IT experience OR
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required with 4 additional years of directly related IT experience in lieu of a degree
  • 10 years of experience in enterprise network engineering or network security
  • Experience with network and logging tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, etc
  • Must hold a current DoD 8140 (or 8570) baseline certification at the IAT Level II or higher (e.g., CompTIA Security )
  • U.S. Citizen with active TS/SCI clearance

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Understanding of network technologies, protocols, and operations
  • History of successfully completed tasks and projects on schedule and within cost
  • Familiarity with network detection and performance tools such as ExtraHop, SolarWinds, and Splunk
  • Ability to correlate network behavior with system or application issues
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills to convey complex findings
  • Strong problem-solving skills and situational awareness during live troubleshooting or incident response

How Youll Grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe theres always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Chenega MIOSs culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

Learn more about Chenegas impact on the world.

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