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VectorUSA

Federal Network Engineer

VectorUSA, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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VectorUSA All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Position Title:

Federal Network Engineer

Overview Are you an experienced network engineer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role? VectorUSA is seeking a

Federal Network Engineer

to join our dynamic technical team. In this position, you will design, implement, and maintain complex network systems for both VectorUSA and our federal clients. This role requires expertise in LAN/WAN/WLAN environments, a deep understanding of Aruba networking technologies, and hands-on federal experience. The ideal candidate will hold an active or renewable security clearance and be open to 70% travel.

Key Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on network engineering experience

CCNP certification (required)

Strong working knowledge of

Aruba wireless solutions

(controllers, access points, switches)

Experience in

federal environments

and knowledge of federal requirements/compliance

Active or renewable

security clearance

Willingness to travel up to 70%

The Skills You Will Gain

Collaborate with a high-performing team to architect innovative network solutions

Enhance your proficiency in

Aruba

and

Fortinet

technologies, as well as Cisco systems

Build strong relationships with key manufacturer partners to stay at the forefront of technology trends

Gain industry insights that will keep you ahead of evolving networking solutions and customer needs

How Far You Can Go

Opportunity to become a

subject matter expert

in advanced network engineering solutions

Take on leadership roles or responsibilities within a rapidly growing organization, shaping your career path

What Your Typical Day Will Be

Maintain, troubleshoot, and support enterprise network systems, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless systems, and VoIP

Install, configure, and upgrade network hardware and firmware, including

Aruba wireless controllers and access points

Document all work actions per company and client standards using tools such as

Microsoft Visio and Excel

Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and third-party service providers to resolve complex technical issues

Perform systems testing and troubleshooting across diverse networking systems

Provide 24/7 support for critical systems, with potential for night, weekend, or on-call shifts

Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to The Table

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on network engineering experience

CCNP certification is required

Strong working knowledge of

Aruba wireless solutions , including controllers, access points, and switches

Deep understanding of

TCP/IP protocols ,

routing protocols

(OSPF, BGP), and

Quality of Service (QoS)

Proficiency in maintaining and troubleshooting network technologies such as routers, switches, and firewalls

Federal experience, including working within secure and compliant environments

Ability to clearly communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel in high-pressure environments

Strong organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple projects independently

Ability to work on varied shifts and participate in an on-call rotation when necessary

Preferred Experience

Additional certifications in

Cisco

or

Aruba

products

Experience with

Fortinet networking products

VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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