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Booz Allen Hamilton

Network Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Job Number: R0230628

Location: San Antonio, TX

The Opportunity A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable the Department of Defense (DoD) to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit the evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skills and careful planning. That’s why we need a seasoned Network Engineer like you who knows how to develop the exact network the DoD needs.

Responsibilities As a Network Engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience in network design and architecture, system interoperability, OSI model, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You’ll develop enterprise-wide infrastructure design, troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. You’ll apply your expertise in routing and switching, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding as you guide our team... You Have

5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting network and security architectures within DoD hybrid environments, including implementing Zero Trust principles

5+ years of experience implementing and configuring network segmentation and microsegmentation solutions, including Software‑Defined Networking (SDN) technologies, container networking, and virtualization platforms

5+ years of experience documenting complex network and security architectures and procedures, and troubleshooting workflows, including ZTNA implementations

Experience designing and architecting enterprise network and cybersecurity solutions within DoD hybrid environments

Experience supporting defense programs, standards, or mission requirements directly or indirectly, including Zero Trust initiatives

Experience working with secret classified networks, including the unique security challenges and requirements of these environments within a ZTNA model

Knowledge of DoD security standards and compliance requirements in a ZTNA context

Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and technologies for implementing ZTNA, including multi‑factor authentication (MFA), privileged access management (PAM), and attribute‑based access control (ABAC)

Secret clearance

HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have

Experience supporting and operating DoD networks

Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network and security platforms such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HPE, and VMware

Experience administering Linux and Unix systems in enterprise or tactical environments

Experience applying STIGs and performing system security hardening

Experience administering Windows systems and services

Experience with commercial and DoD cloud networks

Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or a related field

CCNA, CCNP, VMware, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification

Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600 to $176,000 annually (USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model

If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.

If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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