What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer position at New Venture Research Corporation?
**Job Title: Senior Network Engineer**
**FLSA Classification: Exempt**
**Location: Honolulu, HI**
**Salary Range: $170,000 - $215,000**
**Summary**
New Venture Research Corporation (NVRC) is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions supporting critical defense programs.
We are seeking a seasonedSenior NetworkEngineer provide hands-on, real-time support in a dynamic environment. This role would utilize their deep expertise in Cisco, Dell, and Palo Alto technologies to support a DoD customer. The Senior Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain robust enterprise and campus network infrastructures.
**Key Responsibilities**
Travel up to 15% is required.
**U.S. Citizenship Requirements**
Due to our contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.
**Clearance Type Required**
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, existing active TS with SCI eligibility highly preferred.
*NVRC is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA contractor dedicated to merit- and value-based employment decisions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*
*We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities per the guidelines set forth by the ADA and the ADAAA. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources by phone at 256-583-3471.*
**FLSA Classification: Exempt**
**Location: Honolulu, HI**
**Salary Range: $170,000 - $215,000**
**Summary**
New Venture Research Corporation (NVRC) is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions supporting critical defense programs.
We are seeking a seasonedSenior NetworkEngineer provide hands-on, real-time support in a dynamic environment. This role would utilize their deep expertise in Cisco, Dell, and Palo Alto technologies to support a DoD customer. The Senior Network Engineer will design, implement, and maintain robust enterprise and campus network infrastructures.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Implement and manage VLANs, site-to-site VPNs, and end-to-end encryption solutions.
- Provide expert-level support for Cisco, Dell, and Palo Alto network devices.
- Collaborate with IT leadership to plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
- Mentor and support junior network engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Bridge on-premise infrastructure with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Ensure network security, performance, and reliability across all layers of the enterprise.
- Strong expertise in Cisco, Dell Networking, and Palo Alto firewalls
- Proven experience with: VLAN configuration and management, Site-to-site VPNs and encryption protocols, Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), Layer 2/3 switching
- Experience integrating on-premise networks with cloud infrastructure.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Experience mentoring or leading junior engineers.
- Preferred: Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.).
- Preferred: Familiarity with SD-WAN and Zero Trust architectures.
- Bachelors degree in Network Engineering, Information Technology, or similar field (Masters Degree preferred)
- CCNA Certification (Relevant certifications such as CCNP, PCNSE, Dell Networking, etc. are preferred)
- 5 years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering
Travel up to 15% is required.
**U.S. Citizenship Requirements**
Due to our contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.
**Clearance Type Required**
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance, existing active TS with SCI eligibility highly preferred.
*NVRC is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA contractor dedicated to merit- and value-based employment decisions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*
*We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities per the guidelines set forth by the ADA and the ADAAA. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources by phone at 256-583-3471.*
Salary : $170,000 - $215,000
