Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Location: On-Site | Herndon, VA
Company: Emergent Technologies Inc.
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Are you a seasoned network professional passionate about designing and running large-scale, next-generation infrastructures? Emergent Technologies Inc., a veteran-owned technology solutions provider based in Herndon, VA, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and support of complex network infrastructures. This on-site position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting government and enterprise clients. Were searching for a Network Engineering leaderwith both hands-on chops and strategic visionto join our team in Herndon, VA.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (preferred)
  
  
• Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in network design, deployment, and operations
  
  
• Strong track record of delivering complex, high-availability networking solutions
  
  

Core Technical Competencies

• Expert understanding of network architecture, design, and implementation
  
  
• Deep experience with routing (EIGRP, BGP, ISIS) and switching protocols (STP, LACP, VTP)
  
  
• Hands-on with network automation (e.g. scripting, orchestration, APIs)
  
  
• Proven experience in cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  
  
• Working knowledge of software-defined networking (SDWAN) technologies
  
  
• Experience deploying and operating MPLS networks
  
  
• Ability to rapidly learn and master new technologies and paradigms
  
  

Leadership, Communication & Documentation

• Ability to provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers
  
  
• Skilled in authoring clear, comprehensive designs, implementation plans, and technical documentation
  
  
• Confident in presenting network designs and recommendations to review boards and senior stakeholders
  
  

Personal Traits & Learning Aptitude

• Self-driven, independent learner who thrives when mastering complex technical challenges through self-study and experimentation
  
  
• Excellent communicator who can bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders
  
  

What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Skills)

• Exceptional depth in network architecture and design for large-scale or multi-domain environments
  
  
• Demonstrated success in diagnosing, resolving, and preventing complex network issues
  
  
• Experience with enterprise or government-scale network deployments
  
  
• Open, curious mindset with a willingness to embrace new technologies
  
  

Why Join Emergent?

• Be part of a high-impact, mission-driven team delivering critical infrastructure to government and enterprise clients
  
  
• Opportunity to influence architecture, strategy, and technical direction
  
  
• Work alongside skilled peers in a culture that values continuous learning and technical excellence
  
  
• Competitive compensation and benefits