Transport Network Engineer

TL;DR

Transport Network Engineer: Supporting the design, integration, and deployment of IP/MPLS network transport and virtualization solutions with an accent on high-availability architecture and rigorous testing. Focus on executing validation test plans, documenting complex network installations, and providing project management support in a secure federal environment.

Location: Must be based in Frederick, MD (Onsite). Active Secret clearance required.

Salary: $60,000–$180,000 USD

Company

hirify.global provides specialized IT services and federal contracting support, focusing on infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data analytics for government agencies.

What you will do

• Support the design, integration, and deployment of IP/MPLS network transport and virtualization solutions.
• Assist in architecting and engineering highly available IP-based network systems.
• Test products and solutions within a client-owned integration lab environment.
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans for new installations and network upgrades.
• Document all network designs and installation procedures.
• Provide project management support to ensure successful delivery of network initiatives.

Requirements

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• Must be able to work onsite in Frederick, MD.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of experience (or 5+ years of relevant experience).
• Hands-on experience with IP, IPv6, and network protocols including OSPF, iBGP, eBGP, IS-IS, and MPLS.
• Minimum of JNCIA or CCNA certification.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Support for veterans, military spouses, and transitioning service members.
• Opportunity to work on impactful federal government projects.
• Commitment to professional growth and diverse perspectives.