Solution Architect designing IT architecture and systems for complex UK defence projects. Collaborating with teams to align ICT solutions with organizational goals.
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Hybrid Senior Network Integration Engineer – Enterprise Networks, Active Secret Clearance Required
Posted 6 hours ago
About the role
- Senior Network Integration Engineer at CyKor responsible for integrating and deploying federal enterprise network solutions. Ensuring seamless implementation of SD-WAN and cybersecurity measures across client environments.
Responsibilities
- Support client initiatives including:
- • Enterprise SD-WAN / GuardianNet Gateway
- • Secure wireless and identity services (Cisco ISE)
- • Automation and network orchestration
- • Expansion across cutter and shore-based units
- Network Integration & Implementation
- • Integrate and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and SD-WAN components
- • Execute deployment plans across cutter environments (afloat constraints) and shore-based units and enterprise gateways
- • Ensure seamless integration with existing C5I systems
- Software Defined Networking (SDN) Deployment
- • Implement and support Cisco SD-WAN (vManage, vSmart, cEdge/vEdge)
- • Configure policy-based/application-aware routing and secure segmentation
- • Support transition from legacy WAN to SD-WAN architectures
- Lab Staging & Validation
- • Build and configure systems in CYKOR SD-WAN lab and C5I integration environments
- • Execute test plans, validation procedures, and acceptance criteria
- • Identify and resolve integration issues prior to field deployment
- Field Deployment & Cutover Support
- • Support on-site installations and cutovers including rack/stack, configuration, and activation
- • Troubleshoot connectivity issues, failover behavior, and performance degradation (latency, packet loss)
- • Ensure minimal operational disruption during deployments
- Cybersecurity & Compliance
- • Ensure systems comply with RMF requirements and C5I security policies
- • Perform secure configuration baselining and patch/vulnerability remediation
- Automation & Optimization
- • Support automation efforts using Ansible and Python scripting
- • Assist in developing configuration templates and repeatable deployment processes
- • Improve efficiency and reduce manual configuration errors
- Documentation & Reporting
- • Maintain configuration documentation, integration procedures, and as-built diagrams
- • Provide updates to PMO, engineering leadership, and field deployment teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7–10+ years of strong network engineering and integration experience within federal environments including:
- • Enterprise network deployments
- • Integration of multi-vendor solutions
- • Routing & switching (BGP, OSPF)
- • Cisco SD-WAN technologies and network transport
- • Cisco routing/switching platforms
- • Firewalls (Cisco FTD or equivalent)
- Experience with network troubleshooting and automation tools (Ansible, Python); Lab-based integration and validation
- Strong hands-on technical execution capability
- Ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues under pressure
- Attention to detail in configuration and validation
- Effective communication with engineers and operators
- Mission-focused mindset with emphasis on reliability and uptime
- Active Secret clearance or higher
- DoD 8570/8140 compliant - CompTIA Security+ (minimum)
- Preferred: Cisco CCNP (Enterprise or Security) or CCIE (highly desired) or Red Hat/automation certifications
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Values diversity in the workplace
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